Pashinyan, Macron stress inadmissibility of use of force and need for launching international mechanisms for de-escalation in Nagorno-Karabakh

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Tuesday spoke by phone with French President Emmanuel Macron.

Pashinyan and Macron discussed the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh resulting from the Azerbaijani attack, the Armenian Prime Minister’s spokesperson Nazeli Baghdasaryan said in a readout on social media.

Both sides underscored the inadmissibility of the use of force and the need for launching international mechanisms for de-escalation. The French President informed that France is initiating an emergency session in the UN Security Council on the situation, the PM’s spokesperson said.