Artsakh parliament will move to Shushi in 2022September 19, 2020 - 13:25 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The National Assembly of Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh) will move from Stepanakert, the capital, to Shushi on the 30th anniversary of the city's liberation on May 9, 2022, President Arayik Harutyunyan said in a Facebook post on Saturday, September 19. Harutyunyan proposed to move the parliament to Shushi weeks ago, and now says he has already received a positive response from two parties. "During my working visit to Shushi, we discussed that the parliament could move to a building, which was originally set to become a court. I have instructed to resume construction," the Karabakh President said. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. Ex-President: Only removal of “defeatist” rulers can save Armenia Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Pashinyan: We must stop searching for homeland, we have found that homeland Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. |