BAKO SAHAKYAN: "VICTORIES IN THE NATIONAL LIBERATION STRUGGLE ARE THE CONTINUATION OF THE VICTORIES ACHIEVED IN THE GREAT PATRIOTIC.
NOYAN TAPAN
MAY 10,2010
STEPANAKERT
On 7 May President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received a
group of the Great Patriotic War veterans leaded by the head of the
"NKR Union of War and Work Veterans" non-governmental organization
Sergey Barseghyan.
The Head of the State noted the importance of the role and contribution
of the veterans in the development and strengthening of the republic
underlining that victories in the national liberation struggle are the
continuation of the victories achieved in the Great Patriotic. Touching
upon the participation of the veterans in the social and political
processes the President noted that their experience is required up to
now and he anticipated from the elder generation active involvement
in the country’s life. Bako Sahakyan underlined that the solution
of social issues of the veterans will keep being in the spotlight of
the state.
According to the report by central information department of the
office of the Artsakh Republic President, Defense minister of the
Artsakh Republic Movses Hakobyan, minister of social security Narine
Astsatryan, chairman of the Artsakh Union of Freedom Fighters Samvel
Karapetyan and other officials partook at the meeting.