ARTSAKH’S PRESIDENT CONFERS MEDALS, AWARDS ON VICTORY AND LIBERATION DAY
Panorama.am
18:23 07/05/2010
Society
On 6 May in connection with the Victory Day, the Day of the NKR Defence
Army and 18th anniversary of the Liberation of Shoushi President of
the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan signed several decrees.
According to the central information department of Artsakh President’s
Office, for personal bravery shown during the defence of the Motherland
24 individuals, 9 of them posthumously, were awarded with the Medal
"For Courage".
For successful performance of combat missions, raising combat readiness
of the forces as well as courage shown while defending state borders
313 individuals, 7 of them posthumously were awarded with the Medal
"For Service in Battle".
For personal bravery shown during the battles for the liberation of
Shoushi 38 individuals, 1 of them posthumously, were awarded with
the Medal "For Liberation of Shoushi".
For services shown to the Artsakh Republic chairman of the "Cron
Press" publishing house Robert Hovhannisyan was awarded with the
"Gratitude" medal.
For services shown to the development of health care in the Artsakh
Republic the "Gratitude" medal was awarded to:
Ara Babloyan, Doctor of Medicine, Professor, chairman of the permanent
commission on the issues of health care, maternity and childhood of
the Armenian National Assembly, chairman of the Armenian association
of child surgeons.
Derenik Doumanyan, Doctor of Medicine, Professor, manager of the
Armenian National Institute of Health Care, member of the Public
Council.
On the same day the President also signed decrees of handing in
valuable gifts.