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The European Union’s top diplomat on Tuesday condemned Azerbaijan’s “disproportionate” response to alleged shooting by Armenian forces the day before. “The Armenian shooting of the Azerbaijani soldier yesterday was deplorable, but the Azerbaijani response today seems to be disproportionate,” Josep Borrell said. Borrell was speaking at a press briefing in Brussels with Armenian foreign minister Ararat Mirzoyan to mark the fifth meeting of the EU-Armenia Partnership Council, first held in 2018. The meeting covered the “full spectrum” of EU-Armenian relations, Borrell said. “We discussed the regi…

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