Artsakh MPs Honor 1920 Shushi Victims with Minute of Silence

ARTSAKH PARLIAMENTARIES HONOUR WITH ONE MINUTE SILENCE MEMORY OF
VICTIMS OF 1920 ARMENIAN MASSACRES IN SHUSHI

STEPANAKERT, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN – ARMENIANS TODAY. On March 22, a
regular plenary session of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic National
Assembly took place. At the beginning of the session, on the request
of the Parliament Speaker Ashot Ghoulian, the Deputies by a minute of
silence honored the memory of the Armenian pogroms in the town of
Shoushi carried out by Tatar-Azeri on March 23, 1920. Then, turning to
the discussion of issues of the agenda, the Parliamentarians adopted
bills “On Nature Protection Control”, “On Veterinary Science”, “On
Seeds”, on making amendments and supplements in the laws “On
Protection of Atmosphere Air”, “On Regulation of Apartment House”, “On
Taxes”, “On Tax on Added Value”, “On Payments on Obligatory Social
Insurance”, “On Organization and Conduct of Check-ups in the NKR”, “On
State Tax”, “On Licensing”, “On Tax on Profit”, etc. Draft laws “On
National Assembly” and “Agenda of the National Assembly” were send to
revision. As Noyan Tapan was informed by the NKR Foreign Ministry’s
Information-Analytical Department, the annual report on the activity
of the NKR NA Control House in 2005 and information on the activity of
the NKR Prosecutor’s Offices’ bodies in 2005 were submitted to the
Deputies. At the end of the session, Deputies delivered statements.