In an interview with Astghik Sargsyan for Armenian Public Radio’s Voice of Yerevan program, RSC Director Richard Giragosian assessed the broader impact of the August agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan on reopening borders, restoring infrastructure, and linking Armenia to regional transit routes. Aired on 31 October, the program, entitled “South Caucasus Reconnected: Peace, Power & Global Interests,” also included a discussion of domestic developments in Armenia, including the ongoing confrontation with the head of the Armenian Church.
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RSC Director Richard Giragosian returned as a guest for Poland's TVP World news on 26 October for a discussion of recent developments in European security. Giragosian joined host Sascha Fahrbach to review the past week's meeting of the European Council and the London meeting of the "Coalition of the Willing" group of Western nations, which focused on coordinating efforts to assist Ukraine.

In an interview on 25 September with Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty’s (RFE/RL) Azerbaijani Service, Radio Azadliq, RSC Research Fellow Emily Babakanian Frazier assessed the prospects for future bilateral trade between Armenia and Azerbaijan. The interview followed recent statements by Armenian parliamentary speaker Alen Simonyan declaring that such trade would soon become inevitable.
https://www.azadliq.org/a/azerbaycan-ermenistan-ticaret/33541020.html
On the sidelines of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (NATO PA) seminar in Armenia, RSC Director Richard Giragosian was a guest for Poland’s TVP World news on 23 September, in an interview for the TVP “Eastern Express” program, hosted by Diana Skaya and focusing on recent developments in Armenia, including the country’s diplomatic engagement with neighboring Azerbaijan and the state of Armenia-Türkiye “normalization” process.
Returning as a guest on Poland’s TVP World news on 21 September, RSC Director Richard Giragosian provided commentary and analysis of Armenia’s 21 September independence anniversary, in an interview for the “World Talks” program with Klaudia Czerwińska.
