The ICRC representatives informed the saboteurs about their families, as well as received information from them in order to pass forward to their relatives.
Vigenin reiterated his steadfast support for the work of the OSCE Minsk Group and its Co-Chairs, but stressed that the ultimate responsibility lies with the political leaderships of the parties involved. He welcomed plans for a meeting between the Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan in the near future.
Recognition of Artsakh and its involvement in international processes will allow the citizens of the Republic to fully realize their rights and freedoms, as well as to maintain stability and security in the region, Press secretary of Artsakh’s Foreign Ministry Ani Sargsyan announced.
President of Artsakh Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on September 28 according to which serviceman of the Artsakh Republic Defense Army’s N division Seyran Sargsyan was posthumously awarded with the “For Service in Battle” medal for bravery shown during the defense of the Artsakh Republic state border.
The Defense Ministry of the Republic of Artsakh shares the grief of the loss and extends its condolences to the family, relatives and co-servicemen of the killed.
The Artsakh President wished them productive work, expressed gratitude to the former heads of the abovementioned structures for their activities.
On the same day President Sahakyan approved another decision of the Government according to which Harout Mnatsakanyan was appointed head of the Shahoumyan regional administration.
The Presidential decrees defined the ministers whose activity will be coordinated by the minister of state, as well as the scope of authorities entrusted to the minister of state by the President in the field of state property and financial management.
In addition, the Azerbaijani forces fired automatic grenade launchers at the south-eastern direction of the frontline.
Parliameny Speaker Ashot Ghulyan, acting Prime Minister Arayik Harutyunyan, Stepanakert Mayor Suren Grigoryan, delegation of the Yerevan city administration and other officials were present at the event.