In the midst of the Nagorno-Karabakh crisis, the arrival of Ursula von der Leyen at the start of Renaissance is making waves

2023-10-06 18:54:41

His speech, Saturday October 7, in Bordeaux (Gironde) was to be the high point of the first day of the Renaissance European Campus. Alas, the invitation launched by the presidential party to Ursula von der Leyen continues to make waves. Since the beginning of the week, Armenian associations have been rebelling against the visit of the President of the European Commission. Pattern ? The latter signed a gas agreement in July 2022 with Azerbaijan, whose military offensive launched at the end of September in the majority Armenian separatist enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh forced almost the entire Armenian population to flee, a situation amounting to “ethnic cleansing”, denounced the European Parliament on Thursday.