19 March 2022, 13:10
Repair of gas pipeline from Armenia to Nagorno-Karabakh completed
Workers have finalized the repair of the section of the Shushi-Zariflu gas pipeline located in the territory controlled by Azerbaijan; the gas began arriving at the receiving station of the gas supplying organization of Nagorno-Karabakh, the authorities of the unrecognized republic have informed.
The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that at night on March 8, an accident occurred at the section of the Shushi-Zariflu gas pipeline, due to which the gas supply to Nagorno-Karabakh was cut off. On March 10, the Ombudsperson of Nagorno-Karabakh announced humanitarian problems due to a three-day gas supply outage.
In the afternoon on March 18, the repair works of the damaged section of the gas pipeline were over, the information headquarters of Nagorno-Karabakh has reported. "Natural gas is already coming to the reception point of "Artsakhgaz" Closed Joint-Stock Company (CJSC)," the "News-Armenia" has quoted the headquarters as reporting.
The gas supply to Nagorno-Karabakh consumers will resume on March 19, the "News.am" has reported with reference to the information headquarters of the unrecognized republic.
This article was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on March 19, 2022 at 04:43 am MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.
Author: The Caucasian Knot
