Explained: Why The World Is Worried About Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict | India Development Debate

Azerbaijani forces conducted shelling of Armenian territory in a massive attack that led to the deaths of at least 49 Armenian soldiers and stoked fears of even broader hostilities. The hostilities erupted minutes after midnight on the 13th of September, with Azerbaijani forces unleashing an artillery barrage and drone attacks. The European Union's foreign policy chief called for an "immediate cessation of hostilities", while the Kremlin stated that it has brokered a ceasefire deal and urged Azerbaijan and Armenia to stick to the terms of the agreement. The two countries have been locked in a decades-old conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh which is part of Azerbaijan but has been under the control of ethnic Armenian forces backed by Armenia since a separatist war there ended in 1994. During a six-week war in 2020 that killed more than 6,600 people, Azerbaijan reclaimed large parts of the conflicted area. In the India Development Debate, we explain why this geopolitical conflict has the world with Vishnu Prakash, Former Ambassador. Tune in!
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