Nakhchivan It was constituted of the capital city Nakhchivan and administrative regions-Sharur, Babak, Ordubad, Julfa, Kangarli, Shahbuz, Sadarak There are cities (Nakhchivan, Ordubad, Julfa, Sharur and Shahbuz), settlements, 206 villages Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic was given the status of the autonomous state within the Azerbaijan Republic according to the Constitution in1995 by referendum The supreme legislative power is the Supreme Majlis of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic (consists of 45 deputies) The cabinet of ministers executes the executive power but court power is executed by the courts of the autonomous republic Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic borders on Armenia (the length of the border line is 246 km), Turkey (11 km) and Iran (204 km) By the help of the strongest Armenia lobby in Moscow the territory of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic was lessened to 5,3 thousand km2 because of groundless land claim of Armenia and piece by piece the lands were annexed which was thousand km2 during Moscow (1921, March 16) and Gars(1921, October 13) treaties signing Karki village of Sadarak region of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic underwent a complete economic blockade in 1991 by the Armenia Republic who started an injustice war against Azerbaijan and was occupied by Armenians on January 19, 1990 During the war the population of one settlement and villages became displaced from their hearth lands Task Match the words to the definitions Annex – OccupySettlement – Autonomy Executive Blockadea) to take or appropriate, especially without per mission b) the person or persons in whom the supreme e xecutive power of a government is vested c) the isolating, closing off, or surrounding of a place, as a port, harbor, or city, by hostile shi ps ortroops to prevent entrance or exit d) a self-governing community e) the act or state of settling or the state of being settled f) to take possession and control of (a place), as by military invasion Task Answer the question How many administrative regions are there in Nakhchivan? What you know the status of autonomy? What is the function of the Cabinet of Ministers? What countries does Nakhchivan border on? What you about the history of Nakhchivan? Task Change into Passive Voice Armenians occupied Garabagh Our government sighned several treaties with Turkey I made a speech on invader armenians in the assembly Armenians killed her family in Garabagh America started war with Iran