“It’s a call to war”: Pashinyan now angered with references to Artsakh in chu

Emil Lazarian

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“It’s a call to war”: Pashinyan now angered with references to Artsakh in chu

Aysor, Armenia

Mar 12 2026

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan expressed his anger that the name Artsakh continues to be mentioned during Holy and Immortal liturgies of the Armenian Apostolic Church.

“What does that mean? It means a call to war – nothing else,” he said, speaking with reporters.

According to Pashinyan who declared war against the Church, the Catholicos and other members of the clergy have “taken the leadership of the war party.”

“There should not be such a situation. How can there be six different foreign policies in one country?” Pashinyan emphasized.

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