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 | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. |