The 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire agreement is an armistice agreement. It was signed on 9 November by the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and the Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan. The president of the self-declared Republic of Artsakh, Arayik Harutyunyan, also agreed to an end of hostilities.
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The 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire agreement is an armistice agreement. It was signed on 9 November by the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and the Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan. The president of the self-declared Republic of Artsakh, Arayik Harutyunyan, also agreed to an end of hostilities. Both belligerent parties undertook to exchange prisoners of war and the dead. An approximately 2,000-strong Russian peacekeeping force from the Russian Ground Forces was to be deployed to the region for a minimum of five years.
Armenia undertook to guarantee safety of passage between mainland Azerbaijan and its Nakhchivan exclave via a strip of land in Armenia’s Syunik Province. Violent protests erupted in Yerevan following the announcement of the ceasefire agreement. The speaker of the Parliament of Armenia, Ararat Mirzoyan, was beaten by an angry mob who stormed the Parliament after the peace deal was announced.
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