Sergey Shakhverdyan: tourists have some vigilance towards NKR![]() May 18, 2010 - 20:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Head of Tourism Department under the NKR government Sergey Shakhverdyan said that tourists have some vigilance towards NKR, but the republic’s leadership is trying to solve this problem. Currently, truth about Artsakh is being presented through international travelling structures, Shakhverdyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter at a presentation of a guide on Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh in Italian language. Azerbaijan, as a defeated party, is doing its best to oppose to the international recognition of NKR, as well as to the development of tourism in NKR. In 2009, 13% growth was recorded in tourism that is a good index for Nagorno Karabakh, said Shakhverdyan. ![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |