Artsakh’s new Ministry of Culture opens in Shoushi

Artsakh’s new Ministry of Culture opens in Shoushi

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President of the Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) Republic Bako Sahakyan
attended on Sunday the opening of the country’s new Ministry of
Culture and Youth Affairs in the city of Shoushi.

Speaking at the ceremony, the president highlighted the importance of
opening the new building in the country’s cultural capital and
considered it a key factor for the city’s further development.
Sahakyan emphasized that it would also contribute to the protection of
historical buildings.

According to a press release by the NKR Presidential Office, the event
was also attended by the primate of the Artsakh Diocese of the
Armenian Apostolic Church, Archbishop Pargev Martirossyan, speaker of
the NKR National Assembly Ashot Ghoulyan, Prime Minister Ara
Haroutyunyan and other officials.

From: A. Papazian