An ecovillage will be set up in the territory of Noragyugh community of Askeran region of Nagorno Karabakh Republic (NKR).

The program for establishment of the ecovillage was discussed at a meeting with participation of NKR President Bako Sahakyan and Russian businessman and philanthropist of Armenian descent Ruben Vardanyan in Stepanakert on December 7.

''Bako Sahakyan expressed gratitude to Ruben Vardanyan for his assistance to development of tourism in Artsakh, attracting leading foreign specialists and applying modern practice'', the NKR presidential press service reports.