Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (the Artsakh Republic) considers the referendum held on March 16 in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea as yet another manifestation of realization of the right of people to self-determination.
Though the Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia (RA) reduced its intervention in the currency market recently, only time will tell whether the Armenian dram will maintain its relative stability.
Artsakh Minister of Defense Movses Hakobyan visited Gyumri yesterday and, in a surprise move, he brought along 123 soldiers serving on the Artsakh frontlines who hail from the local province of Shirak.
Svidler and Kramnik share second place with 2 points each. Topalov and Aronian are at 1.5 points, while Andreikin and Karjakin have 1 point each. Mamedyarov remained on 0.5 points.
Police report that Evilya Gümüştek, a citizen of Turkey, died in a Gyumri hospital from stab wounds on March 15.
In January 2014 some 1,500 citizens signed a petition in support of Haroutyunyan that was sent to Pope Francis, Barack Obama, Angela Merkel, Didier Burkhalter and Ban Ki-moon.
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