According to the Armenian Embassy, on December 25, in the Holy See, the leader of the Catholic Church, addressing with the annual Christmas "Urbi et orbi" message, which is interpreted as "an apostolic blessing to the city (Rome) and the world," also touched upon the Artsakh issue.
In this regard, the Pope, in particular, noted: "May the Son of God uphold the commitments of the international community in Nagorno-Karabakh, as well as in the eastern regions of Ukraine, to continue the ceasefire and promote dialogue as the only way to peace and reconciliation".