Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Tokyo will allocate $2 million to help refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh. Relating to expression It was published on the ministry’s website.
“Given the fact that more than 100,000 people were displaced due to Azerbaijan’s military actions on September 19, the Government of Japan will provide emergency grant assistance of $2 million to the United States through the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). In the statement made by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it was stated that payments would be made to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) for expenses in areas such as non-food items, health services, defense and water supply.
Before that, the Armenian government allocated $20 million for a one-time payment to refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh.
On September 19, Azerbaijani authorities announced a local operation in Karabakh. Baku announced the purpose of the operation as “suppression of large-scale provocations”, disarmament and withdrawal of Armenian army units from the territory of the region.
A day later, the parties reached an agreement with the mediation of Russian peacekeepers. achieved ceasefire agreement.
September 28 Nagorno-Karabakh President Samvel Shahramanyan signed Decree on the termination of the existence of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic by January 1, 2024.
Earlier, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a meeting in Granada. signed A declaration in which the surface area of Azerbaijan is considered to be 86.6 thousand square meters. m, which includes Nagorno-Karabakh.