Lena Nazaryan, deputy speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia addressed the Mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, urging her to act now and recognize the independence of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh).

Also, Nazaryan quoted Hidalgo’s following Facebook post: “If the only solution to the current conflict was the recognition of Karabakh, we should not hesitate. (...) I am in favor of self-determination; individually, we must support Armenia in this ordeal and this combat.”