ARMENIAN PRESIDENT ADDRESSES WITH CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE ON NAGORNO KARABAKH INDEPENDENCE DAY

ARMENPRESS
Sep 2, 2008

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 2, ARMENPRESS: Armenian President Serzh Sargsian
addressed with a congratulatory message on the occasion of Nagorno
Karabakh Independence Day. Presidential press service told Armenpress
that the message of the president particularly says, "Dear compatriots,
I congratulate you on the Day of Independence. The past 17 years
proved that the choice of Artsakh people in the created situation was
the only right way. That choice is historic for us. Today is holiday
for all of us: for those who became immortal by their bravery and
heroism for the sake of liberated and dignified homeland.

Dear people of Artsakh, You took with dignity both the trial of
war and peace and today you are devoted to the construction of your
free country and its defense. You are devoted to reform your state,
public and economic activity, to improve your life. I am sure that
with the support of Armenia and all Armenians you will solve your
current issues and confront the future challenges.

I once again congratulate you on this bright holiday and wish you
peaceful sky and firm progress."