NKR President discusses construction projects in Martuni![]() August 22, 2013 - 18:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh) Republic President Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation on implementation of regional programs in Martuni. Special attention was paid to the sectors of agriculture, municipal engineering and healthcare. In his speech, the President stressed the importance of implementation of integrated programs in different sectors, noting the format to be a much stronger impetus for securing sustainable socioeconomic development. On the same day, President Sahakyan visited the sites of a number of construction projects and assessed the progress accomplished. The President was accompanied by deputy prime minister Arthur Aghabekyan and other officials, the Central Information Department at Artsakh President’s Office reported. The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, have arrived in Washington. The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Partner news |