Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan criticized Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev for calling the Trump Route – Path to International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP) project the "Zangezur corridor".

Tea Tsulukiani, chair of the temporary parliamentary commission investigating the activities of the National Movement, presented a report on the work done at a plenary session of the Georgian parliament. According to her, the investigative body established that, starting in 2004, Mikheil Saakashvili and his party took actions that weakened the country's position, undermined the peace process in the Tskhinvali region and the Kodori Gorge, and created a threat to Georgia's territorial integrity.

The Azerbaijani parliament has accused Russia of launching a large-scale information campaign aimed at discrediting Baku. The Milli Majlis Commission on Countering External Interference claims that the propaganda began after President Ilham Aliyev's interview with Al-Arabiya TV channel, during which his statements about the Zangezur Corridor were deliberately distorted by Russian media, social networks and bloggers.

A meeting of the First Ladies of Azerbaijan and Armenia took place within the framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit held in China. Mehriban Aliyeva, the wife of the President of Azerbaijan, and Anna Hakobyan, the wife of the Prime Minister of Armenia, took a joint photo, demonstrating a symbolic gesture of reconciliation and cooperation between the two countries.

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has brought charges in absentia against the head of the Chechen Republic, Ramzan Kadyrov, for committing war crimes.

During the SCO summit held in the Chinese city of Tianjin, the Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Pakistan signed a joint communiqué on the establishment of diplomatic relations. The document was signed by Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan Mohammad Ishaq Dar, the press service of the Armenian Foreign Ministry reported.

The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry announced the OSCE's decision to close the Minsk Group and related structures. According to the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry, the decision was made by the OSCE Ministerial Council.

The European Union Ambassador to Armenia Vasilis Maragos stated that the EU monitoring mission will continue its work in the country without changes. In an interview with the Armenian service of Radio Liberty, he noted that both the people and the government of Armenia support the presence of the mission.

The author of the program "Middle East" Nikita Smagin filed a lawsuit against the inclusion of his name in the list of foreign agents. The basis for this decision of the Ministry of Justice was the journalist's cooperation with the Azerbaijani channel CBC.

Turkish President Recep Erdogan held separate talks with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in Tianjin, China, as part of the SCO summit. The Turkish leader expressed satisfaction with the progress in the peace talks between Yerevan and Baku, confirming Ankara's readiness to continue supporting this process.