Nagorno Karabakh humanitarian crisis: Azerbaijan blocks French aid convoy led by Paris mayor

FRANCE 24
Aug 31 2023

It’s been more than eight months since the independent enclave of Nagorno Karabakh has been cut off from the rest of the world. The region, populated mainly by Armenians but internationally recognised as belonging to Azerbaijan, is usually connected to Armenia by the Lachin corridor. Despite calls for free movement on this road from the International Court of Justice, the UN Council, and the European Parliament, Baku refuses to open the crossing. FRANCE 24’s Taline Oundjian followed a delegation of French politicians who came to see the situation on the ground.

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