Italy's Lombardy region recognizes independence of Artsakh

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 4, ARMENPRESS. TheRegional CouncilofLombardy, Italy, has recognized the independence of Artsakh, ARMENPRESS reports member of the Regional Councilof Lombardy Michele Usuelliwrote on his Facebook page.

''Lombardy Region is the first European region to support the recognition of the Artsak republic. This was our goal. The motion was approved by a large majority by the Lombardy Regional Council!'', he wrote, adding thatthe recognition of the Republic of Artsak (Nagorno Karabakh) could help create the conditions for a true and comprehensive peace negotiation between Armenia and Azerbaijan.

Massimiliano Floriani