Festive events started in Stepanakert

Festive events started in Stepanakert

ArmRadio.am
01.09.2006 12:05

The festive events dedicated to the 15th anniversary of declaration of
independence started in Nagorno Karabakh.

This evening a festive meeting, featuring NKR authorities and society,
guests from Armenia, Russia, Abkhazia, South Ossetia and other
countries will be held in Stepanakert, ArnInfo reports.

The delegations invited to participate in the celebration will be
received by NKR President Arkady Ghukasyan.

The first day of the academic year in Karabakh was dedicated to the
15th anniversary of declaration of NKR independence. In the framework
of the celebration war veterans will be awarded orders. Participants
of the Great Patriotic War, families of those who fell during the
Artsakhi war and the handicapped will receive financial assistance.

A number of cultural and sport events are also scheduled. The actors
and singers from Karabakh and Armenia will perform both in capital
Stepanaeket and in the regions of the Republic.

The celebration will be concluded with a salute.