U.N. Security Council to convene emergency meeting on Azeri blockade of Nagorno-Karabakh

 09:17, 15 August 2023

YEREVAN, AUGUST 15, ARMENPRESS. The U.N. Security Council scheduled an emergency meeting Wednesday in response to a call from Armenia.

Associated Press reported that the U.S. Mission to the U.N. said Monday the emergency open meeting will take place on Wednesday afternoon.

Permanent Representative of Armenia to the U.N., Mher Margaryan, in an August 11 letter addressed to the U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the current President of the U.N. Security Council, said that the people of Nagorno-Karabakh are on the verge of a full-fledged humanitarian catastrophe as a result of the Azerbaijani blockade.

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