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UN humanitarian mission arrived in Karabakh for the first time in 30 years

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The main goal of the mission is to assess the humanitarian needs of the local population.

United Nations For the first time in 30 years, the nation sent a mission to Nagorno-Karabakh to assess the humanitarian needs of the population.

This was stated by the spokesman for the UN Secretary General Stephane Dujarric, reports Reuters.

Meanwhile, 98,625 ethnic Armenians have left the region and are returning to Armenia. In total, Nagorno-Karabakh is inhabited by 120 thousand people, said the representative of the Prime Minister of Armenia Nazeli Baghdasaryan.

Recall:

On September 19, the Azerbaijani government announced the start of an anti-terrorist operation in territory of the Armenian enclave in Nagorno-Karabakh. This decision was made in response to several incidents, including a shooting and a truck explosion.

The Azerbaijani armed forces began active military operations, using heavy weapons against the enclave territory. This caused concern in the international community and the leaders of France and Germany proposed convening an extraordinary meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UN Security Council) to discuss the situation.

On September 20, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense announced that an agreement had been reached to stop “anti-terrorism measures” in < strong>Karabakh.

The unrecognized NagornoKarabakh Republic (NKR) officially ceases to exist on January 1, 2024.

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