  Raffi Hovannisian visits Karabakh frontline February 7, 2013 - 20:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Artsakh Movement, Raffi Hovannisian left Thursday, February 7 for the Nagorno Karabah Republic. In an official meeting with President Bako Sahakyan, Hovannisian conveyed his admiration for the citizens and soldiers of Artsakh, expressing confidence that Stepanakert would soon enjoy the recognition of Armenia and the international community. Hovannisian and Sahakyan discussed issues of strategic and diplomatic importance to NKR. Hovannisian also visited the Ghazanchetsots Cathedral in Shushi, after which he toured the frontlines of the Artsakh defense. There he spoke at length with the Armenian soldiers, answering many questions concerning the Republic’s borders, and wished them strength and courage in the defense of the homeland.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
