On February 8, President of the Republic of Artsakh Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation with respect to the rise in prices in the republic.

Mr. Sahakyan noted that the latest trends of rise in prices have a negative impact on social situation of the population and it is necessary to mitigate it. Specifically, the President stressed the importance of keeping the prices for bread unchanged.

Bako Sahakyan gave certain instructions to the government and relevant structures concerning the works to be carried out in the field.

NKR Preme Minister Ara Harutyunyan and other officials participated in the meeting, the Central Information Department at the Artsakh President’s Office reported.