Former Defense chief: Karabakh army fulfilled its tasks during April WarApril 27, 2020 - 19:59 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh) army has fulfilled all its tasks during the Four-Day War in April 2016, Former Artsakh Minister of Defense, Artsakh Police Chief Levon Mnatsakanyan told reporters on Monday, April 27, Panorama.am reports. Azerbaijan on April 2, 2016 launched a large-scale military offensive against Karabakh, which claimed the lives of hundreds on both sides. Top Armenian and Azerbaijani defense ministers agreed a deal on the cessation of hostilities on April 5. Mnatsakanyan on Monday participated in special hearings in Armenia at a National Assembly commission for the investigation of hostilities launched by Azerbaijan in April 2016. The former Commander-in-Chief said he gave "honest answers" to all the questions that the members of the commission had for him. He said nothing can call into question the victory of the Armenian side: "Definitely, the Defense Army has fulfilled its task and won." Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Partner news | Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |