Karabakh govt approves Russian as an official language![]() March 12, 2021 - 14:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The government of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) on Thursday, March 11 approved a proposal to designate the Russian language as an official language, lawmaker Metakse Hakobyan has said, according to ArmLur.am. Members of the Artsakh parliament have proposed making amendments to the law "On language". If approved by the National Assembly, both Armenian and Russian will be the official languages of Karabakh. The amendment to the law states that the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic encourages the publication of materials in Armenian and Russian, as well as the creation of textbooks, reference books, scientific-methodical and pop-science literature in both languages. ![]() ![]() The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, have arrived in Washington. The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |