Karabakh leader, British baroness discuss bilateral ties

Karabakh leader, British baroness discuss bilateral ties

Arminfo
27 Jul 06

Yerevan, 27 July: The president of the Nagornyy Karabakh republic,
Arkadiy Gukasyan, received a delegation led by the deputy speaker of
the British House of Lords, Baroness Caroline Cox, today.

During the meeting, the president expressed his gratitude to the
baroness for her 61st visit to Karabakh and noted the role of
her traditional visits to the republic, which have allowed Artsakh
[Nagornyy Karabakh] to make many friends and companions, the Karabakh’s
presidential press service told Arminfo.

In turn, Cox informed Gukasyan about the programme of her organization
(?Aid: Confidence-Building) to train doctors and nurses in Artsakh and
spoke about her speech at the British House of Lords on the destruction
of Armenian monuments by Azerbaijanis in Jugha [Azerbaijani exclave
of Naxcivan].

At the request of participants in the meeting, Gukasyan answered a
number of questions concerning the current socioeconomic situation
of Nagornyy Karabakh , as well as prospects of further development.