On 19 December 2022 in 
Brussels, at the joint initiative of (Comité des Arméniens de Belgique – Comité van Armeniërs van België , EAFJD – European Armenian Federation for Justice and Democracy / CDCA Belgique – Comité de Défense de la Cause Arménienne – Hay Tad Belgium, and A.A.D.B: ASSOCIATION DES ARMÉNIENS DÉMOCRATES DE BELGIQUE an urgent demonstration took place, demanding to immediately stop 
Azerbaijan’s policy of ethnic cleansing of the native 
Armenian population of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh).
The demonstrators took a decision to present to the Charles MICHELEuropean External Action Service – EEAS executive leaders of the 
European Union the following demands:
pressure Azerbaijan to open the Lachin corridor immediately and unconditionally, ensure that this situation does not happen again;
take tangible steps to ensure the safety of the native Armenian population of Artsakh;
introduce diplomatic and economic measures and individual sanctions against the property of the Azerbaijani authorities;
recognise the Republic of Artsakh; to establish a humanitarian office in Artsakh;
immediately extend the mandate of the European Union’s monitoring capacity mission.
Several public figures, politicians joined the demonstration, including Senators, Members of the Flemish Parliament Karl Vanlouweuwe, Allessia Claes and honorary deputy and coordinator of the Belgian French-speaking friendship group with Artsakh André Du Bus.
All of them condemned the Azerbaijani state-sponsored blockage of the only access route to Artsakh which since 12 December led to a total isolation of native Armenian population. All of them reiterated their commitment to fight for the fundamental rights of the native Armenian people of Artsakh.