State Service of Emergency Situations

The State Service of Emergency Situations (Armenian: Արտակարգ իրավիճակների պետական ծառայություն) is the emergencies and civil defense ministry of the unrecognized Republic of Artsakh (known regionally as Nagorno-Karabakh). The ministry is authorized to make decisions on the protection of the population from natural disasters and other geological processes.[3] It is subordinated to the Cabinet of Ministers. The militarized units of the service are regulated according to the NKR laws "On Conscription", and "On entering the military service".[4] The professional holiday of the service is celebrated on 31 October, known as the Day of the Emergency Workers.[5][6]

State Service of Emergency Situations
Արտակարգ իրավիճակների պետական ծառայություն
Agency overview
JurisdictionGovernment of Artsakh
Headquarters17 Building, Arakel Arakelyan Street, Stepanakert[1]
Agency executive
  • Karen Sargsyan[2], Director
Websitewww.rs-nkr.am

Actions

It has served during the following conflicts:

See also

References
  1. https://www.spyur.am/en/companies/state-service-of-emergency-situations-adjunct-to-the-government-of-the-republic-of-artsakh/23132
  2. https://armenpress.am/rus/news/1016487/
  3. Fire brigade rescue lines, BSI British Standards, doi:10.3403/30308383, retrieved 2020-10-25
  4. LLC, Helix Consulting. "State Service of Emergency Situations - Other state governing bodies - Government - Government of Artsakh Republic". gov.nkr.am. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
  5. "Bako Sahakyan awards workers of State Service of Emergency Situations under NKR Cabinet of Ministers". artsakhpress.am. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
  6. "Artsakh President attends event dedicated to Day of Worker of State Service on Emergency Situations". armenpress.am. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
  7. "Magnitude 3 earthquake recorded at Artsakh-Azerbaijan border". armenpress.am. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
  8. "Nagorno-Karabakh: Explosions, siren heard amid Stepanakert shelling | Video Ruptly". www.ruptly.tv. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
  9. "Artsakh State Emergency Situations Service: Enemy forces are bombing Martakert". news.am. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
  10. "Artsakh state emergency service: Stepanakert shelled minutes ago". Gagrule.net. 2020-10-15. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
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