On September 14, the President of the Artsakh Republic Arayik Harutyunyan signed a decree approving the new staff of the country's Security Council.
According to the decree, the Security Council consists of:
1. President of the Artsakh Republic,
2. Speaker of the National Assembly of the Artsakh Republic,
3. State Minister of the Artsakh Republic,
4. Secretary of the Security Council of the Artsakh Republic,
5. Chief of Staff of the President of the Artsakh Republic,
6. Minister of Defense of the Artsakh Republic - Commander of the Defense Army,
7. Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Artsakh Republic,
8. Director of the National Security Service of the Artsakh Republic,
9. Chief of Police of the Artsakh Republic,
10. Chief Adviser to the President of the Artsakh Republic - Ambassador with Special Assignments,
11. First Deputy Commander of the Artsakh Republic Defense Army - Chief of Staff.