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Armenian deputy PM talks visa liberalization with EU migration representative
... partners with the reforms that have been carried out and those planned in key areas. The interlocutors discussed issues related to social protection, healthcare, education, and border management. Earlier, Arsen Ghazaryan, the head of the Migration and Citizenship Service of Armenia (now Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Armenia), announced the forthcoming start of consultations between Armenia and the European Commission on visa liberalization. He stated that the Armenian side would provide the ...
12/12/2024Pashinyan fires heads of Enforcement and Probation services
... Mnatsakanyan was appointed Chief Enforcement Officer by Prime Minister's decision of 26 January 2023, while Nikoyan was appointed head of the Probation Service on 18 September 2023. Pashinyan also appointed Nelli Davtyan as new head of the Migration and Citizenship Service of the Interior Ministry. She has replaced Armen Ghazaryan, who was appointed Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs on 27 November.
12/06/2024Armenian Embassy in Damascus has launched a "hotline" and urges compatriots to avoid relocation
... areas to refrain from moving as much as possible (only in case of necessity), and to completely exclude attempts to leave the city at this time," the embassy's statement emphasizes. The embassy also reported that compatriots who have applied for citizenship but have not yet received their passports, and Syrian citizens of Armenian descent who wish to travel to Armenia, can contact the Armenian embassies in Damascus or Beirut and obtain visas in a simplified manner. According to international ...
12/03/2024Artsakh citizenship issue tied to return prospect – Ombudsman
The issue of whether or not residents of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) receive Armenian citizenship is also directly related to the prospect and right to return to their homeland, said Gegham Stepanyan, a human rights defender in Artsakh. YEREVAN, 29 November. /ARKA/. The issue of whether or not residents of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) ...
11/29/2024Head of Armenian Migration Service appointed Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs
Arsen Ghazaryan, acting head of the Migration and Citizenship Service, an affiliation of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Armenia, has been appointed as new Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs. YEREVAN, November 27. /ARKA/. Arsen Ghazaryan, acting head of the Migration and Citizenship Service,...
11/27/2024State fee for obtaining citizenship will be raised 50 times, for renouncing citizenship - 4 times
The Armenian government approved a package of legislative changes at a meeting on Thursday, including an increase in the state fee for obtaining and renouncing citizenship of the country. YEREVAN, October 17. /ARKA/. The Armenian government approved a package of legislative changes at a meeting on Thursday, including an increase in the state fee for obtaining and renouncing citizenship of the country. ...
10/17/2024Over 2,900 refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh granted Armenian citizenship
Around 4,300 forcibly displaced individuals from Nagorno-Karabakh have applied for Armenian citizenship, Armen Kazaryan, the Head of Armenia's Migration Service, reported on Tuesday. YEREVAN, September 3. /ARKA/. Around 4,300 forcibly displaced individuals from Nagorno-Karabakh have applied for Armenian citizenship, Armen Kazaryan,...
09/03/2024Pashinyan marks 34th anniversary of independence declaration, highlights constitutional distinctions
... attempt to grapple with these institutions and ideologies. Our perceptions and understandings of independence and statehood have significantly evolved since then, and I dare say, have become deeper and more comprehensive. Independence, statehood, and citizenship are entirely different ways of thinking, entirely different dimensions, and we are entering these dimensions, embracing and developing these formulas, right here, right now," Pashinyan noted.
08/23/2024Memorandum in support of Karabakh refugees signed between Armenian Ministry of Labour and CNFA company
... sustainability and more effective implementation of the ongoing projects," said Armenian Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Narek Mkrtchyan. On June 14 this year, the Armenian government approved the procedure for providing assistance to refugees from Karabakh either to purchase or build a house. The beneficiaries of the programme are refugees who have obtained Armenian citizenship. In 2023, families with 3 or more children became beneficiaries of the programme. From 2026, families with 2 or more children can join the programme, and starting 2027, all other ewfugee families. -0-
07/15/2024Russian Foreign Ministry: Whether Armenia, Azerbaijan discuss Ruben Vardanyan at negotiations is unknown
...,” Zakharova stated. Russian billionaire, investor and philanthropist Ruben Vardanyan announced in June 2021 that he had received Armenian citizenship and was going to take on social work. In September 2022, he announced his renunciation of Russian citizenship (this request was granted by the Russian President in December) and moved to Nagorno-Karabakh where he soon became the State Minister of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, leaving this post 3.5 months later in February 2023. Azerbaijan launched a full-scale invasion of Nagorno-Karabakh on 19-20 September 2023 using artillery, UAVs, and aircraft....
06/19/2024Armenian government approves procedure for assisting refugees in acquiring or constructing housing
... YEREVAN, 14 June. /ARKA/. The Armenian government today approved the procedure of providing assistance to refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh in purchasing a flat or building a house. According to Deputy Minister of Labour and Social Affairs David Khachatryan,... ... purchase of a flat or a private house. The beneficiaries of the programme are those refugees who have already received Armenian citizenship. The cost of housing cannot exceed 55 million drams. At the same time, up to 3 million drams from the allocated funds ...
06/14/2024Acts of peaceful disobedience led by senior cleric start in Yerevan in the morning
... and other areas of the capital at the call of Bagrat Galstanyan, who was nominated by his supporters on Sunday as a candidate for prime minister, although he is constitutionally ineligible for the post because of dual citizenhip (he also had Canadian citizenship). Traffic was obstructed, with dumpsters, trucks and cars blocking the carriageway. According to media reports, police have already detains dozens of protesters.-0-
05/27/2024Armenian Deputy Prime Minister presents details of assistance to refugees from Karabakh who decided to get citizenship
Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan presented the details of the programme developed by the government to help refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh who decided to get Armenian citizenship and settle in the country. YEREVAN, 24 May. /ARKA/. Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan presented the details of the programme developed by the government to help refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh who decided to get Armenian ...
05/24/2024Armenian government approves program to support refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh
... Armenian government has approved today a new plan of actions designed to support the forcibly displaced persons from Nagorno-Karabakh- to provide them with housing. Labor and Social Affairs Minister Narek Mkrtchyan said that the program consists of several ... ... a certificate for building a private house. The beneficiaries of the program are those refugees, who have obtained Armenian citizenship. Each family member should have at least 12 square meters of living space. The price of housing cannot exceed 55 million ...
05/16/2024Former Nagorno-Karabakh state minister, businessman and philanthropist Ruben Vardanyan nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
... the heritage of other peoples. The Iranian mosque in the Nagorno-Karabakh fortress town of Shushi, renovated on the initiative and with the funding of Ruben Vardanyan, is mentioned as a vivid example. In September 2022, Vardanyan renounced his Russian citizenship and left for Nagorno-Karabakh, where he was appointed state minister. He resigned in February 2023, but remained in Artsakh capital Stepanakert throughout the entire period of Azerbaijan's blockade. Vardanyan was illegally arrested in September 2023 on charges of allegedly ...
04/08/2024More than 800 people sought asylum in Armenia in 2023- Interior Ministry
Some 817 foreigners requested asylum in Armenia in 2023, head of the Interior Ministry's Migration and Citizenship Department Armen Ghazaryan said Tuesday. YEREVAN, April 2. /ARKA/. Some 817 foreigners requested asylum in Armenia in 2023, head of the Interior Ministry's Migration and Citizenship Department Armen Ghazaryan said Tuesday. "In 2020,...
04/02/2024Armenian Interior Minister: 1,437 refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh have applied for citizenship
Some 1,437 forcibly displaced residents of Nagorno-Karabakh have applied for Armenian citizenship, Armenian Interior Minister Vahe Ghazaryan told a parliamentary committee. YEREVAN, March 25. /ARKA/. Some 1,437 forcibly displaced residents of Nagorno-Karabakh have applied for Armenian citizenship, Armenian Interior Minister Vahe Ghazaryan ...
03/25/2024Demand for state support program for housing construction grows in Armenia's border regions
... should have a registered marriage. If previously only couples whose marriage was registered in Armenia could apply, now, thanks to new changes, couples whose marriage was regsitered in a foreign country can also apply. Low-income families from Nagorno-Karabakh can benefit from this program if one of the spouses has obtained Armenian citizenship. The amount of assistance will amount to 16 million drams. Th eligible applicants are those who will have to buy or already own a land plot in one of 80 settlements. They need to apply for a permit, and then apply to one of five banks for ...
03/06/2024Official of Armenia's Social Service accused of taking bribes for processing pension documents
... addition, S.A. received a bribe of 60 thousand drams (about $150) from another man for processing his pension documents. Another episode showed that S.A. demanded 432 thousand drams (about 1.1 thousand dollars) from the relatives of a man with dual citizenship who was applying for a pension. The investigation was completed. The prosecutor approved the indictment and the case materials were sent to court. -0-
03/01/2024Armenia develops program to assist Karabakh refugees in acquiring housing
The Government of Armenia will assist those refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh who have decided to obtain Armenian citizenship and build or buy a house in the country, Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan told the Public Television. YEREVAN, February 28. /ARKA/. The Government of Armenia will assist those refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh who have decided to ...
02/28/2024Armenian men, who received citizenship after reaching the age of 27, can be drafted into the army from February 12
... 9. /ARKA/. A number of amendments to the law "On Military Service," better known as the law on draft evaders, will come into force in Armenia starting February 12. According to the new wording of the law, persons who have obtained Armenian citizenship upon reaching the age of 27 but are younger than 37 and who have completed less than 12 months of compulsory service in another country or less than 18 months of alternative service can be drafted for compulsory service in Armenia. This paragraph ...
02/09/2024Armenian parliament adopts bill allowing military dodgers to evade criminal liability
... service in the army. Also, under the draft law criminal prosecution against army dodgers over 37 years old (if they dodged compulsory 24-month service) and reserve officers over 45 years old will be terminated. Besides, Armenian citizens who have obtained citizenship of another country after reaching the age of 27 will be exempted from service if they have previously served in the army of the country of location for 12 months or more. Otherwise, they will be able to be exempted from service on condition ...
01/16/2024Some 79% of Armenia's permanent population have resided in a particular locality since birth - National Statistical Committee
... 21% of the people who did not permanently reside in a particular locality since birth (614,667 people), 76.8% (471,883 people) had Armenia as their previous place of residence, 19% (117,027 people) - other countries, and 4.2% (25,757 people) - Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. Some 92.3% of the permanent population acquired Armenian citizenship by birth, 7.6% were granted it, and 0.1% acquired Armenian citizenship in other ways. Moreover, most of the persons who acquired citizenship by birth (98.7%) were children aged 0-9 years, and the least - 84.5% - were persons aged 70 years ...
12/15/2023Armenian parliament approves bill exempting draft dodgers from criminal liability in return for hefty payments
... turned 27 at the moment of the law's entry into force and will not apply to citizens who are currently obliged to perform military service. In addition, Sargsyan made a new proposal - if previously men who turned 27 at the time of obtaining Armenian citizenship were not required to perform compulsory military service, under the bill they will have to serve 12 months or pay 2.5 million drams. Deputy Defense Minister Armen Sargsyan presented an objection to the clause on compulsory service of men who ...
12/12/2023Refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh can apply for state aid to build a house, but they need to obtain Armenian citizenship first
Refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh can apply for government assistance to buy or build a house in a border community, but before doing so they need to obtain Armenian citizenship, advisor to the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs Gayane Karagezyan said at a press conference on Wednesday. YEREVAN, December 6. /ARKA/. Refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh can apply for government assistance to buy or build a house in ...
12/06/2023Moscow sends humanitarian aid to Armenia for displaced persons from Nagorno-Karabakh
... Nagorno-Karabakh to Gyumri and Yerevan. These are bed linens, mattresses, hygiene kits for children, some equipment, canned meat, cots," Moskalkova said. She also expressed readiness to help organize New Year's events for children from Nagorno-Karabakh if they come to Russia. She said that an employee of her office is travelling to Yerevan to meet with those refugees who have Russian citizenship. "There are a lot of citizens with Russian citizenship there. We will do everything in our power to restore their lost documents, to help separated families reunite," she added. -0-
12/01/2023Pashinyan calls for speeding up procedure for Nagorno-Karabakh refugees to obtain citizenship
It is necessary to speed up the procedure for refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh to obtain citizenship, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Friday, answering citizens' questions in a live TV broadcast YEREVAN, November 24. /ARKA/. It is necessary to speed up the procedure for refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh to obtain citizenship,...
11/24/2023Draft law on prolongation of issuance of old-style passports provokes anger of MPs
A draft law, designed to extend the issuance of old-style passports by one year, submitted to parliament’s consideration by the Migration and Citizenship Service of Armenia, provoked the anger of Armenian MPs. YEREVAN, November 14. /ARKA/. A draft law, designed to extend the issuance of old-style passports by one year, submitted to parliament’s consideration by the Migration and Citizenship ...
11/14/2023Nagorno-Karabakh refugees can apply for Armenian citizenship
The Migration and Citizenship Service of Armenia’s Interior Ministry began today accepting applications for Armenian citizenship from forcibly displaced residents of Nagorno-Karabakh. YEREVAN, November 10. /ARKA/. The Migration and Citizenship Service of Armenia’s Interior Ministry began today accepting applications for Armenian citizenship from forcibly displaced residents of Nagorno-Karabakh. The head of the Service ...
11/10/2023Pashinyan says many Nagorno-Karabakh refugees apply for Armenian citizenship
Many refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh have applied for Armenian citizenship, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said at a government session on Thursday. YEREVAN, November 2. /ARKA/. Many refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh have applied for Armenian citizenship, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said at a government session ...
11/02/2023Nagorno-Karabakh president says return of refugees to their homeland is on agenda
... Nagorno-Karabakh would clarify the legal status of the citizens forcibly displaced from their homeland, the range of their rights and obligations. According to Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, obtaining such a status will allow the refugees to apply for Armenian citizenship. After the large-scale aggression of the Azerbaijani armed forces on September 19, Nagorno-Karabakh authorities accepted the proposal of the command of the Russian peacekeeping contingent for a ceasefire. Fearing persecutions Nagorno-Karabakh residents left their homes and moved to Armenia. Nagorno-Karabakh president signed a decree to dissolve ...
10/30/2023Armenian government takes refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh under temporary protection
... guaranteed by international law on refugees. He also noted that the decision is important in terms of protection of their rights and legal interests. Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan noted that the status will allow the residents of Nagorno Karabakh to use the assistance mechanisms, which are envisaged for the citizens of Armenia. Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan added that obtaining such a status will allow the refugees to apply for Armenian citizenship. At the same time, he pointed out that by obtaining citizenship, people will no longer be eligible to government assistance programs, intended only for refugees. On September 19, Azerbaijan launched what it called an "anti-terrorist" ...
10/26/2023Armenia to grant Nagorno-Karabakh refugees 'temporary protection" status to make them eligible for Armenian citizenship
... "It is important for us to come to a decision that will allow us to protect all the rights of our brothers and sisters," the prime minister stressed. Pashinyan said that this decision will enable the refugees to apply for and obtain Armenian citizenship in an accelerated procedure. After the large-scale aggression of the Azerbaijani armed forces on September 19, Nagorno-Karabakh authorities accepted the proposal of the command of the Russian peacekeeping contingent for a ceasefire. Fearing persecutions more than 100,000 Nagorno-Karabakh residents left their homes and moved to Armenia. Nagorno-Karabakh president signed ...
10/25/2023Armenia simplifies procedure for obtaining citizenship
The National Assembly of Armenia has passed today in the second and final reading a legislative initiative proposed by Rustam Bakoyan, a deputy from the ruling Civil Contract faction, on simplifying the procedure of obtaining Armenian citizenship. YEREVAN, October 25. /ARKA/. The National Assembly of Armenia has passed today in the second and final reading a legislative initiative proposed by Rustam Bakoyan, a deputy from the ruling Civil Contract faction, on simplifying the ...
10/25/2023Azerbaijan's wave of violence against Karabakh has blocked prospect of peace in South Caucasus - de Waal
... Karabakh was coordinated with Turkey and Russia. De Waal pointed out that Azerbaijan had proposed a so-called "reintegration agenda", offering Armenians to return to Nagorno-Karabakh and become citizens of Azerbaijan. However, there is no dual citizenship in Azerbaijan, so Karabakh Armenians will have to give up Armenian citizenship. "International structures such as the Council of Europe should be very careful and keep an eye on such initiatives. The question arises why such an initiative is proposed when 99% of the ...
10/12/2023Ruben Vardanyan's children call on world leaders to support their father's release
... prosecuted for their beliefs, religion, or nationality. We pray for our father's safe return to us and urgently ask for your help.' Vardanyan, the billionaire founder of one of Russia’s largest investment banks, Troika Dialog, renounced his Russian citizenship in 2021 and moved to Nagorno-Karabakh. The Armenian Foreign Ministry said it will do its best to try to secure Vardanyan's release and expects the support of Russia and “other international partners” in that endeavor. Armenian government has also asked the European Court of Human ...
10/02/2023MP from Civil Contract party proposes to simplify procedure for obtaining Armenian citizenship
Rustam Bakoyan, an MP from the ruling Civil Contract party, has submitted to the parliamentary committee on state and legal issues a bill, which would simplify the procedure of obtaining Armenian citizenship. YEREVAN, September 28. /ARKA/. Rustam Bakoyan, an MP from the ruling Civil Contract party, has submitted to the parliamentary committee on state and legal issues a bill, which would simplify the procedure of obtaining Armenian citizenship....
09/28/2023Armenia applies to ECHR to protect ex-Nagorno-Karabakh State Minister Ruben Vardanyan detained by Azerbaijan
... trying to cross into Armenia through the Lachin corridor along with other ethnic Armenians leaving the region following the September 19 Azerbaijani military attack. His arrest was confirmed by Azerbaijan's border service. Vardanyan renounced his Russian citizenship and moved to Nagorno-Karabakh in 2022 and headed the regional government for several months before leaving earlier this year. Ruben Vardanyan's wife Veronika Zonabend issued a statement today saying that ‘her husband, Ruben Vardanyan, philanthropist, businessman and former ...
09/27/2023Azerbaijan detains former head of Nagorno-Karabakh government, billionaire Ruben Vardanyan
... Armenians leaving the region following the September 19 Azerbaijani military attack. The arrest of Ruben Vardanyan was confirmed by Azerbaijan's border service. Vardanyan, a billionaire businessman, who made his fortune in Russia, renounced his Russian citizenship and moved to Nagorno-Karabakh in 2022 and headed the regional government for several months before leaving earlier this year. Ruben Vardanyan's wife Veronika Zonabend issued a statement today saying that ‘her husband, Ruben Vardanyan, philanthropist, businessman and former ...
09/27/2023Data on deceased persons found in voter lists for Yerevan Council of Elders elections - Migration Service
Armenia's Migration and Citizenship Service, a division of the Interior Ministry, has revealed 381 inaccuracies in the voter lists compiled for the elections to the Yerevan Council of Elders, Armen Ghazaryan, the head of the Service, said today. YEREVAN, September 17. /ARKA/....
09/17/2023German embassy in Armenia announces allocation of additional 2 million euros to ICRC for Karabakh
... last year. Some 120,000 people in Nagorno-Karabakh are facing a humanitarian crisis, including 30,000 children, 20,000 elderly people and about 9,000 people with disabilities. Earlier Azerbaijani president Ilham Aliyev said that 'Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh must either adopt Azerbaijani citizenship or look for another place of residence.' On April 23, Azerbaijan established a checkpoint in the Lachin corridor, which is the only road linking Nagorno-Karabakh with Armenia and the rest of the world. Armenian authorities called repeatedly ...
09/11/2023Artsakh parliament elects Samvel Shahramanyan as president
... Free Homeland, Justice, ARF /Dashnaktsutyun and Democratic Party of Artsakh parties. The United Homeland party had nominated ex-defense minister Samvel Babayan. However, its application was rejected as Babayan failed to provide a certificate of Nagorno-Karabakh citizenship for the last ten years as well as a certificate of permanent residence on the territory of Artsakh for the last ten years. The position became vacant after ex-president Arayik Harutyunyan resigned on September 1. Samvel Shahramanyan was born ...
09/09/2023Russian Foreign Ministry summons Armenian ambassador to protest against ‘unfriendly steps and statements’ by Armenian leadership
... representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova and the Russian Foreign Ministry as a whole. The Russian Ministry also conveyed Moscow’s concern regarding the detention of a blogger Mikael Badalyan (who has both Russian and Armenian citizenship) and a journalist of Russian Sputnik Armenia radio station on September 7 in the southern region of Syunik. "At the same time, Moscow firmly proceeds from the fact that Russia and Armenia remain allies, and all agreements on the development ...
09/09/2023Artsakh NSC says decisive actions will be taken in case of an attempt to overthrow constitutional order
... nominated the acting state minister Samvel Shahramanyan as a candidate for the vacant post. The United Homeland party nominated ex-defense minister Samvel Babayan. However, its application was rejected as Babayan failed to provide a certificate of Nagorno-Karabakh citizenship for the last ten years as well as a certificate of permanent residence on the territory of Artsakh for the last ten years. The position became vacant after ex-president Arayik Harutyunyan resigned on September 1. -0-
09/08/2023Artsakh presidential elections will be held on September 9. The name of the only candidate is known
... nominated the acting state minister Samvel Shahramanyan as a candidate for the vacant post. The United Homeland party nominated ex-defense minister Samvel Babayan. However, its application was rejected as Babayan failed to provide a certificate of Nagorno-Karabakh citizenship for the last ten years as well as a certificate of permanent residence on the territory of Artsakh for the last ten years. The position became vacant after ex-president Arayik Harutyunyan resigned on September 1.-0-
09/08/2023Ruben Vardanyan does not seek to become Artsakh president
... 2023 Nagorno-Karabakh president Arayik Harutyunyan dismissed Ruben Vardanyan as State Minister. Vardanyan was appointed to the post of Artsakh State Minister on November 4, 2022. Vardanyan, a billionaire and social entrepreneur, renounced his Russian citizenship in 2022 September and moved to Nagorno-Karabakh. Later he agreed to take up as Artsakh State Minister (prime minister). -0-
09/04/2023Artsakh parliament calls on UN member states to recognize its independence to prevent tragedy
... calling on Azerbaijan to urgently “take all measures at its disposal to ensure unimpeded movement of persons, vehicles and cargo along the Lachin Corridor in both directions.” Earlier Azerbaijani president Ilham Aliyev said that 'Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh must either adopt Azerbaijani citizenship or look for another place of residence.' A convoy of 19 trucks with 361 tons of emergency food and medicines sent by the Armenian government to Nagorno-Karabakh remain stranded at the entrance to the Lachin corridor after Azerbaijan banned ...
07/27/2023Artsakh president announces end to his sit-in and reports results
... last year. Some 120,000 people in Nagorno-Karabakh are facing a humanitarian crisis, including 30,000 children, 20,000 elderly people and about 9,000 people with disabilities. Earlier Azerbaijani president Ilham Aliyev said that 'Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh must either adopt Azerbaijani citizenship or look for another place of residence.' On April 23, Azerbaijan established a checkpoint in the Lachin corridor, which is the only road linking Nagorno-Karabakh with Armenia and the rest of the world. Armenian authorities called repeatedly ...
07/26/2023Mirzoyan to Lavrov and Bayramov: situation in Artsakh is close to humanitarian catastrophe
... last year. Some 120,000 people in Nagorno-Karabakh are facing a humanitarian crisis, including 30,000 children, 20,000 elderly people and about 9,000 people with disabilities. Earlier Azerbaijani president Ilham Aliyev said that 'Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh must either adopt Azerbaijani citizenship or look for another place of residence.' On April 23, Azerbaijan established a checkpoint in the Lachin corridor, which is the only road linking Nagorno-Karabakh with Armenia and the rest of the world. Armenian authorities called repeatedly ...
07/25/2023Peace in the region is needed first of all by Armenia and Artsakh, not international community - Pashinyan
... last year. Some 120,000 people in Nagorno-Karabakh are facing a humanitarian crisis, including 30,000 children, 20,000 elderly people and about 9,000 people with disabilities. Earlier Azerbaijani president Ilham Aliyev said that 'Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh must either adopt Azerbaijani citizenship or look for another place of residence.' On April 23, Azerbaijan established a checkpoint in the Lachin corridor, which is the only road linking Nagorno-Karabakh with Armenia and the rest of the world. Armenian authorities called repeatedly ...
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