ROBERT KOCHARYAN: NAGORNO KARABAKH PEOPLE~RS CHOICE IS NOT SUBJECT TO CASSATION

DeFacto.am, Armenia
Sept 2 2005

RA President Robert Kocharyan circulated a message in connection with
the 14th Anniversary of NKR independence.

The message runs in particular: “We celebrate the 14th Anniversary
of independence of Artsakh reaffirming our commitment to the ideas
of freedom and democracy.

Historic choice made by the people of Artsakh is irrevocable. This
is proved by the strengthening of its army, state structures, and
economic progress and, overall, by the very existence of the Nagorno
Karabakh Republic.

The Republic of Armenia is and will always be the unshakable safe
guarder of Artsakh. We will do our best to bring closer a fair
resolution of the NK problem, remaining committed to the principles
of the peaceful resolution of the Nagorno Karabakh issue”, runs the
RA President’s message.