«Nagorno Karabakh will never abandon its independence. We knew it would be a long and hard process and had to go through it», Nagorno Karabakh President Arkady Ghukasian stated today when visiting the memorial complex of Yerablur. In his words, Nagorno Karabakh is interested in the soonest settlement of the conflict but it does not depend on the Karabakh party only. Arkady Ghukasian said he is convinced that «Artsakh will achieve its goals.»