12/01/20 - Sen. Portman tweeted "The conflict between Azerbaijan & Armenia in Nagorno-Karabakh has led to a dire humanitarian crisis in the South Caucasus & the US must help.
That is why I joined @SenatorMenendez in calling for robust funding to address this humanitarian crisis." View the tweet here.

10/26/20 - Sen. Portman tweeted "I'm encouraged by the humanitarian ceasefire negotiated by @secpompeo btwn Azerbaijan & Armenia.
Both countries must adhere to the ceasefire & continue negotiations to reach a lasting settlement in this longstanding conflict to avoid further loss of life." View the tweet here.

10/23/20 - Sen. Portman tweeted "This is a welcome development. I remain deeply concerned with the tragic loss of life in Nagorno-Karabakh. Azerbaijan & Armenia must put down their arms & their allies should support a return to the OSCE Minsk Group to negotiate a peaceful end to this decades-long disagreement.|During separate meetings with Armenian Foreign Minister @ZMnatsakanyan and Azerbaijani Foreign Minister @bayramov_jeyhun, we discussed critical steps to halt the violence in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Both must implement a ceasefire and return to substantive negotiations." View the tweet here.

10/19/20 - Sen. Portman tweeted "Deeply concerned with the ongoing fighting between Armenia & Azerbaijan over the Nagorno-Karabakh region.
My view has been clear from the start: Both sides need to put down their weapons and come to the table to negotiate a peaceful end to this decades-long disagreement." View the tweet here.

09/29/20 - Sen. Portman tweeted "I urge the governments of Armenia and Azerbaijan to immediately cease ongoing hostilities in #NogornoKarabakh to avoid further bloodshed and loss of innocent civilian's lives." View the tweet here.

09/21/20 - Sen. Portman tweeted "Happy Armenian Independence Day to our proud Armenian American community in #Ohio and across the country.  We appreciate your vibrant culture and contributions to our great nation." View the tweet here.

11/21/19 - Sen. Portman tweeted "I am proud to join my Senate colleagues in cosponsoring a bipartisan resolution recognizing & commemorating the memory of the Armenian genocide. As the large, vibrant & patriotic Armenian community in Ohio will tell you we must never forget the atrocities of the Armenian genocide" View the tweet here.