The security situation around Nagorno Karabakh was discussed at today's sitting of the Security Council of the Republic of Armenia, assessing it as extremely tense.
Khachatryan told members of a special session of the Armenian National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Economic Affairs that remittances from Russia, which amounted to some US$850 million last year, will probably drop by 40%.
Regarding regional issues, Mamitov reminded Simonyan that the 1994 Karabakh ceasefire accord was signed in Bishkek, adding that “a bad peace is preferable to any war.”
HayPost, Armenia’s mail carrier, has received a US$200,000 grant from the Universal Postal Union to purchase twenty electric motorcycles to launch a new “green” courier service.
The Artsakh government reports its armed forces have halted an Azerbaijani military advance to occupy a section of the strategic heights on Mount Karaglukh.
Armenia’s Foreign Ministry today reported that Azerbaijani military units continue to advance into Artsakh.