International Court of Justice Orders Azerbaijan Open the Lachin Corridor

The International Court of Justice, or the World Court, today issued a decree ordering Azerbaijan open the Lachin Corridor, which they have held closed since December 12th. The Lachin corridor is the only road connecting Armenia and the breakaway Republic of Artsakh. Azerbaijan is to "take all measures at its disposal to ensure the unimpeded movement of persons, vehicles and cargo along the Lachin corridor in both directions."