Karabakh denies printing currency

Noyan Tapan
July 27 2004

KARABAKH DENIES PRINTING CURRENCY – ARMENIAN AGENCY

STEPANAKERT, 27.07.04. No Karabakh currency has ever been printed,
the central bank of the Nagornyy Karabakh Republic has told Noyan
Tapan news agency.

Noyan Tapan contacted the bank in connection with the report carried
by the Baku-based Ekho newspaper which claimed that a `journalistic
investigation` had revealed that the Austrian state printing works
had printed `Karabakh currency`.