“We are confident that the normalization of Armenia-Turkey relations can become the greatest input of the recent decades in achieving peace and stability in the South Caucasus. With this vision, we have agreed to move forward without any preconditions, not making our relations contingent upon Turkey's recognition of the Armenian Genocide. However, if, as many suspect, it is proven that Turkey's goal is to protract, rather than to normalize relations, we will have to discontinue the process.” IfsMovingProcessGoalVisionAchieveRelationSouthDecadesMoving ForwardRecognitionSuspectsStabilityGenocideProvenTurkeysInputAchieving PeaceArmeniansArmeniaArmenian GenocideCaucasus Author:Serzh Sargsyan
“Azerbaijan unleashed the war, and was defeated in that war; Azerbaijan asked for truce (including from the Commander of Karabakh's forces) and later started to sob about the dire repercussions of that war. As if wars ever bring pleasant repercussions. And on top of that, Azerbaijan adopted conceited stance and started to make demands as if anywhere in the world defeated aggressors are ever allowed to make demands.” IfsWorldWarForceDemandIncludingPleasantDefeatedAdoptedCommandersStanceRepercussionsConceitedUnleashedAggressorsTruceAzerbaijan Author:Serzh Sargsyan
“We hear warmongering every day, every day we hear threats and attempts to scare us. [...] We don't want war and never wanted, but at that time [i.e. during Nagorno-Karabakh war] we had to defend our Motherland. If the time comes again, this time our blow will be final and deadly.” IfsWantWarWantedThreatFinalsBlowScareMotherland Author:Serzh Sargsyan
