(A1plus)–Shahumyan-Getashen Patriotic Union leader Edik Balayan–said on Wednesday the Union deman’s that the issue of liberating Getashen–Martunashen–and other Armenian villages be raised when negotiating the Karabagh conflict
Citing the fact that 20,000 Armenia’s were driven from territories bordering Karabagh–and that 17,000 were driven from their homes to take refuge in Armenia–he said–"We have no intention to cede our territories and will keep on struggling to get them back."