TO HERO OF ARTSAKH KNIGHT OF "GOLDEN EAGLE" ORDER MR. ZORI BALAYAN
Azat Artsakh Newspaper NKR
February 10, 2010
Respected Mr. Balayan, On behalf of the people and authorities of
Artsakh I cordially congratulate You on the occasion of Your 75th
birthday. You belong to people who are considered to be the pride of
their compatriots, who have served as striking example of dedicating
the whole life to Motherland and people. In Artsakh we rate high
your devotion and allegiance to the ideas of national liberation
movement and inexhaustible efforts directed to their realization. For
purposeful and patriotic activity You have been awarded the highest
title of the Hero of Artsakh. Your contribution to strengthening
and developing ties between the Motherland and the Diaspora, as well
as to patriotic education of the younger generation is immense. I
am confident that the generations to come will always remember You
as a prominent physician, writer, publicist, social and political
figure, devoted son of the Armenian people. I congratulate You once
again on Your glorious anniversary and wish You Karabagh longevity,
inexhaustible energy and success in the realization of your patriotic
undertakings. With deep respect Bako Sahakyan
.