ORDERS TO VETERANS OF THE GREAT PATRIOTIC WAR

ArmRadio.am
02.05.2007 15:12

More than 95 veterans of the Great Patriotic War and about 25 doctors
who participated in the Artsakhi Liberation War were awarded Marshal
Baghramyan, An dranik Ozanyan, Drastamat Kanayan, Garegin Nzhdeh and
Vazgen Sargsyan orders.

RA Defense Minister Mikhael Harutyuntan congratulated those present
on the Victory Day. "We should always care for the Armenian soldier
who celebrated victory over fascism on May 9, 1945," said the Defense
Minister.

"We must honor the veterans, this kind of attitude is very important
to them. We wish health," the Minister added.

In an atmosphere of common inspiration Mikhael Harutyunyan personally
congratulated everyone and handed the orders.

The official part of the arrangement was followed by a gala concert.