May 21, 2011 - 13:34 AMT
Forty Days of Musa Dagh performance to be staged in Karabakh

On May 21, President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met with a group of cultural workers and actors who arrived from the Republic of Armenia and the USA to organize a literal-musical performance drawing on Franz Werfel’s “The Forty Days of Musa Dagh” novel.

At the meeting the President stressed the importance of joint efforts of Armenia, Artsakh and the Diaspora for mass coverage of the pan-national events, as well as increasing ionternational community's awareness of the history of the Armenian people.

Minister of culture and youth affairs Narine Aghabalyan and head of the NKR Writers' Union Vardan Hakobyan partook in the meeting, the Central Information Department at Artsakh President' Office reported.