NKR POPULATION TO GET NKR PASSPORTS SOON
YEREVAN, MARCH 30. ARMINFO. Shortly the NKR Parliament will adopt a
law on NKR citizenship, NKR FM Arman Melikyan said during today’s
Armenian Parliament hearings of the Karabakh problem.
He says that the fate of the Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan is in
the center of the NKR Government’s attention. A recent survey has
shown that 45,000 Armenian refugees have got Russian citizenship,
1,500 Armenian one with the rest having no citizenship at all. The
above law will solve the problem of thousands of Armenian refugees.
Being unrecognized internationally NKR will give them passport of
internal use only with foreign trips to be made by Armenian
passports. The NKR passports will be in Armenian with the second
language not determined yet.