Only four days later, on April 5, 2016, Azerbaijan, suffering considerable losses, was forced to ask for the cessation of hostilities through Russia’s mediation.
On 2 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received the delegation of the Armenian Republican Party.
Armenian President Armen Sarkissian, currently on a working visit to Artsakh, visited the village of Talish in the country’s Martakert region together with Artsakh’s President Bako Sahakyan.
President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian, who is in Artsakh on a working visit, attended the inauguration ceremony of memorial in Maghavuz village of Martakert region dedicated to the memory of 17 village residents fallen in the Artsakh war.
The Armenian PM introduced the Russian President on his recent meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev held in Vienna.
President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian today departed for the Republic of Artsakh on a working visit.
On 1 April President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on conferring the rank of major-general to Police colonel Boris Yengibaryan, deputy head – chief of the staff of the Artsakh Republic Police.
Azerbaijan violated the ceasefire regime nearly 170 times on Artsakh-Azerbaijan contact line during the period of March 24-30, firing over 1000 bullets in the direction of Armenian border guards.
Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan and President of Artsakh Bako Sahakyan held a telephone conversation on March 30. The interloutors discussed the results of Pashinyan-Aliyev meeting on March 29 in Vienna.
Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan on March 27 attended a photo exhibition dedicated to the State Dramatic Theater after Vahram Papazyan opened in Stepanakert Culture and Youth Palace.