On June 19, President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited the village of Khnushinak in the Martuni region to take part in unveiling of a memorial to the fighters, who lost their lives during the liberation war.

Mr. Sahakyan emphasized the significance of such events for state building and upbringing of the younger generation as a pivotal political and psychological factor.

Primate of the Artsakh Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Archbishop Pargev Martirosyan, Prime Minister Ara Harutyunyan and other officials were also attending, reported the Central Information Department of the Office of Arstakh Republic President.