November 6, 2011 - 15:38 AMT
Bako Sahakyan: famous artists' expertise necessary in Artsakh

On November 5, the President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited the Moscow-based workshop of famous sculptor Friedrich Soghoyan.

During his visit, the President named the sector of arts among the key directions in deepening Artsakh-Diaspora ties, stressing its importance both from the perspective of introducing modern international art in NKR and preserving national values in the Diaspora.

In this context, President Sahakyan expressed a wish to use the experience of famous artists in Artsakh.

Primate of the Artsakh Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Archbishop Pargev Martirosyan, ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia in the Russian Federation Oleg Yesayan, NKR permanent representative to Russia Albert Andryan and other officials accompanied the President.