Prime Ministers of Armenia and Georgia Karen Karapetyan and Giorgi Kvirikashvili agreed on the issue of finding an alternative route to Upper Lars, Gruzia Online reported. “If you are interested whether there will be an alternative to Lars, I can assure you that yes, there will be.

“So many Christians are like this, and these people scandalize others,” Francis said during morning Mass at Casa Santa Marta, according to Vatican Radio. “How many times have we heard—all of us, around the neighborhood and elsewhere — ‘But to be a Catholic like that, it’s better to be an atheist.’ It is that: scandal.”

“Observation efforts of the civil society in the elections are very important. The EU will allot more than EUR 7 million to implement different events, which have been invested under the light of upcoming elections. We allotted EUR 4 million to support installation of the technology confirming identity of the voters.”

The Defense Army of Nagorno Karabakh responded to another Azerbaijani disinformation. Senor Hasratyan, spokesman of the NKR Defense Minister, responed to the Azerbaijani false information on Facebook.

This is mentioned in the statement of the “France-Karabakh” friendship circle, in which it was noted that, taking into account this fact, from now on the circle will be called “France-Artsakh”. Preliminary reports from 104 international observers from 30 countries show that the voting was held in a regular manner and in line with norms of rule of law.

“I think it will be signed in near future”, he said. “Armenia’s stance has always been that we must work both with the EU and the Eurasian Economic Union. We must not contradict these two vectors.”

What do you think: if one of the powers participating in the parliamentary elections states, that coming to power the pension will become AMD 500 thousand, salary of teachers—AMD 1 million, prices of consumer goods will half decrease, and public services (gas, electricity, water) will make free of charge, what will happen then?

MEP Jaromír Štětina (Czech Republic) explained the reason why he visited Karabakh recently as international observer in the Constitutional referendum. In an interview with Aktuálně.cz, he said he visited the Nagorno Karabakh Republic since he is against dictatorship.

Courtney Fingar also writes about Armenia’s rich winemaking traditions and recalled the fact that the oldest wine-making location in the world has been found in Armenia, in the caves at Areni. Fingar says Armenia has long had the right soil and water for wine making but had lost the aptitude for it, focusing instead on its world-famous brandy.

“I don’t consider that wide-scale war may be touched upon, however, the developments, which may be comparable with the April War, aren’t excluded, due to the very reason that the Azerbaijani side undertakes steps to justify itself both for internal and external auditorium,” S.Minasyan said.