Artsakh's (Nagorno-Karabakh) National Assembly has approved a law on the occupation of territories of Karabakh by Azerbaijan, Artsakhpress reports.

The law was approved for good by lawmakers on Friday, February 18.

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Russian and Azerbaijani Presidents Vladimir Putin and Ilham Aliyev on November 9, 2020 signed a statement to end the war in Karabakh after almost 45 days. Under the deal, the Armenian side returned all the seven regions surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh, having lost a part of Karabakh itself in hostilities.