Armenpress News Agency, Armenia
 Wednesday


His Holiness Garegin II congratulates Bako Sahakyan on his re-election
as President of Artsakh



YEREVAN, JULY 19, ARMENPRESS. His Holiness Catholicos of All Armenians
Garegin II sent a congratulatory letter on July 19 to President of
Artsakh Bako Sahakyan on his re-election as the Artsakh President, the
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin told Armenpress.

“Since the years of the Artsakh heroic liberation war, you had an
important contribution on strengthening the defense and independent
statehood of Nagorno Karabakh in your responsible posts. Over the past
ten years, as the President of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, you
increased your efforts aimed at contributing to the progress and
development of political, cultural and economic life of the Artsakh
Armenians. We are happy that after the constitutional changes of the
Artsakh Republic, our people of Artsakh in the face of the country’s
National Assembly, again trusted the responsible mission to lead the
country for the upcoming years to you by highly appreciating your
patriotism, skills and abilities and rich experience. Dear President,
standing before the Holy Altar, we deliver our prayer to Almighty God
so that the God will give you new significant achievements for the
sake of peace of the Artsakh world and secure life of our people”,
reads the congratulatory letter of His Holiness Garegin II.