A large rally took place in Stepanakert. the political forces have called an urgent consultation with an expanded composition

On August 28, after the abduction of the citizens of the Republic of Artsakh at the illegal Azerbaijani checkpoint, a large spontaneous rally took place in Stepanakert, at the request of which the political forces held an urgent extended consultation in the National Assembly.

According to the report of "Artsakhpress", the second and third presidents of the Artsakh Republic, Bako Sahakyan and Arkadi Ghukasyan, also participated in the consultation.

After a 5-hour consultation, after midnight, President Arayik Harutyunyan came out to answer the questions of the people gathered in front of the National Assembly building, who first conveyed that he has good news about the fate of the boys abducted from the illegal checkpoint, which he will inform their parents about. The head of the country assured that the question of opening only one road, the Lachin Corridor, is being discussed.

"We are alone. We have no friends and no support. We will solve all the issues together with you," Araik Harutyunyan stated. Referring to the issue of bread shortage, the president of the republic noted that it will be resolved soon. Nevertheless, the gathered chanted that their struggle is not a problem of bread, but of living in their native land and building their future.

As for the demands of some people regarding the opening of the Lachin corridor and leaving, according to the president, in case of a wide public demand, they will be given a corridor to those who want it.