Life in Nagorno-Karabakh 2019

Share
twitterlinkedinfacebook
Image 32 of 68
< Prev Next >
0032-Nagorno-Karabakh-Artsakh-Stepanakert-Education-School-Students-Blackboard-2019.jpg
Nagorno-Karabakh, also known as Artsakh, is a landlocked region in the South Caucasus. Stepanakert is the capital and the largest city of the Republic of Artsakh (better known as Nagorno-Karabakh). " Hovhannes Tormanyan" Secondary School No 9. Classroom. 6th Grade. A girl stands in front of the blackboard during a mathematics class. On the wall, a drawing from an Armenian poet. Nagorno-Karabakh is a disputed territory, internationally recognized as part of Azerbaijan, but most of the region is governed by the Republic of Artsakh (formerly named Nagorno-Karabakh Republic), a de facto independent state with Armenian ethnic population.  Since 1994, regular peace talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan mediated by the OSCE Minsk Group have failed to result in a peace treaty. Hovhannes Tumanyan (1869 -1923) was an Armenian poet, writer, translator, literary and public activist. He is considered the national poet of Armenia. 7.10.2019 © 2019 Didier Ruef