16:00 News in One Sentence: Response to Aliyev from Yerevan, Red Lines from Opposition

Brief and substantive news from the past hour.

• Arman Yeghoyan has announced that the signed documents do not include the phrase "Zangezur Corridor," while the opening of regional communications is planned within the framework of the TRIPP project.
• Hayk Farmanyan stated that he supports TRIPP’s development as a transit route but has questions regarding the formulization of "unimpeded" passage.
• The "Strong Armenia" faction will not support constitutional changes if it assesses them as being conditional on Azerbaijan's demands, emphasizing the importance of the Declaration of Independence.
• Ilham Aliyev has again described the November 9, 2020 announcement as Armenia's capitulation, claiming it secured issues regarding connection with Nakhchivan.
• In 2025, Georgia exported $44.1 million worth of tobacco, with Armenia becoming the third-largest export market for Georgian tobacco.
• Severe heat and escalating drought have led to a weather hazard declaration in most of France, while water usage restrictions have spread to a majority of the population.
• There has been no discussion regarding the extension of the ceasefire between Iran and the USA, and no progress has been recorded in the parties' negotiations so far.
• Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili has asserted that anti-Russian sentiments in the country are being artificially incited within the framework of external influence.