STEPANAKERT. –  Foreign Minister of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh Republic) Karen Mirzoyan on Saturday received a group of Armenian students from different countries, who had arrived in Artsakhon a familiarization visit in the framework of the Summer Internship Program of the Armenian General Benevolent Union.

Karen Mirzoyan briefed the guests on the priorities of the foreign policy of Artsakh, the situation created in the Azerbaijani-Karabakh conflict settlement, as well as the achievements in the state-building process, foreign ministry said in a statement.

The Foreign Minister highly appreciated the organization's pro-Armenian activities and the programs being implemented in Armenia, Artsakh, and the Diaspora.

At the end of the meeting, Karen Mirzoyan answered the numerous questions of the participants related to the efforts on strengthening democracy in the country, to the foreign policy challenges and regional issues.