On February 19, President of the Republic of Artsakh Bako Sahakyan received representatives of a number of youth organizations functioning in the republic.

Mr. Sahakyan stressed the importance of activities carried out by the youth organizations, saying it is necessity to deepen and widen them.

Primate of the Artsakh Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Archbishop Pargev Martirosyan, Minister of Culture and Youth Affairs Narine Aghabalyan and other officials participated in the meeting.

Later the same day, Mr. Sahakyan participated in the event dedicated to St. Sargis feast organized in Stepanakert, the Central Information Department at the Artsakh President's Office reported.