Festive celebrations on Shushi Liberation Day

11:56 08/05/2010 » Society

The Armenian official delegation headed by Speaker of the National
Assembly of Armenia, Hovik Abrahamyan, will leave for the
Nagorno-Karabakh Republic on May 8 to participate in the celebrations
dedicated to the 65th anniversary of the Victory in the Great
Patriotic War and the Day of liberation of Shushi. The delegation will
participate in a solemn evening dedicated to Victory and Peace Day
Saturday, National Assembly information department reported.

On May 9 members of the delegation will lay wreaths in Stepanakert and
Shushi and will attend holy liturgy at St. Ghazanchetsots Church.
The same day the Armenian delegation will return to Yerevan.

The delegation comprises Deputy Prime Minister Armen Gevorgyan, Deputy
Speaker of the National Assembly Samvel Nikoyan, Chairman of the
National Assembly Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs David
Harutyunyan, MPs Karine Achemyan, Rustam Gasparyan, Ashot Tonoyan,
Ruben Gevorgyan, Artyush Shahbazyan, Bagrat Sargsyan, Larisa
Alaverdyan, Armen Martirosyan, Minister of Finance Tigran Davtyan,
Minister of Urban Development Vardan Vardanyan, Syunik Marzpet Surik
Khachatryan, other officials.

Source: Panorama.am