Humanitarian crisis in Nagorno-Karabakh due to Lachin Corridor blockade

Summary

The European Parliament addresses the severe humanitarian crisis caused by the blockade of the Lachin Corridor, which prevents essential goods and services from reaching Nagorno-Karabakh. It calls for the immediate reopening of the road and unimpeded access for international aid.
9 19.01.2023
Other
justice
human rights
social policy
public safety
international relations

Key points

  • The Lachin Corridor has been blocked since December 2022, cutting off the only road to Armenia.
  • Residents face severe shortages of essential goods including food, fuel, and medical supplies.
  • Disruptions to natural gas supplies have left homes, hospitals, and schools without heating.
  • The European Parliament calls for the immediate reopening of the corridor to ensure freedom of movement.

Speeches

19 Speeches in total

Pro
Contra
1:03 min
25.1. Humanitarian consequences of the blockade in Nagorno-Karabakh
2:00 min
25.1. Humanitarian consequences of the blockade in Nagorno-Karabakh
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