Nagorno Karabakh Capital Marking Victory Day

NAGORNO KARABAKH CAPITAL MARKING VICTORY DAY

May 7, 2013 – 19:59 AMT

PanARMENIAN.Net – The President of Nagorno Karabakh Republic Bako
Sahakyan hosted an award ceremony on the occasion of the Victory
Holiday, the NKR Defense Army Day and Liberation of Shushi.

At the event, President Sahakyan congratulated those present and
handed in the awards.

In his speech, the President hailed the heroism of the Great Patriotic
War veterans, further characterizing formation of the Defense Army
and Liberation of Shushi as cornerstones of the Republic’s victories.

Primate of the Artsakh Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church
Archbishop Pargev Martirosyan, chairman of the NKR National Assembly
Ashot Ghoulyan, Prime Minister Ara Haroutyunyan, members of political
parties and non-governmental organizations, veterans of the Great
Patriotic and Artsakh Liberation Wars, other officials, guests from
Armenia and Diaspora attended the ceremony, Central Information
Department at NKR President’s Office reported.