Working visit of President Serzh Sargsyan to the Republic of Nagorno Karabakh

President Serzh Sargsyan, who is in the Republic of Nagorno Karabakh on a working visit, together with the President of the NKR Bako Sahakian visited regiments deployed in Martuni region of Nagorno Karabakh and familiarized with the daily life of the troops.

Serzh Sargsyan and Bako Sahakian participated also at the official ceremony of opening the Sayat-Nova sport complex at the administrative center of Martuni.

At Avetaranots village of Askeran region, the Presidents of Armenia and Artsakh visited the woodworking enterprise and at the pellet producing unit familiarized with the process of biofuel production.

The Presidents visited also the production unit at the intersection of Shushi and Karmir Shuka boroughs which manufactures heaters operating on solid fuel and observed the production process.

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President Serzh Sargsyan continues his visit to Nagorno Karabakh Republic. On 04 January, at the Asparez military training center in Artsakh, President Sargsyan and the President of NKR Bako Sahakian observed battle readiness of the servicemen. The students of the Center conducted fire strike exercises, special troops, including snipers, demonstrated their skills. Demonstrated was also advanced weaponry.

The Presidents of Armenia and Karabakh participated at the inauguration of a new Artsakh neighborhood in Stepanakert. Dozens of families received apartments in this neighborhood which have been provided to them by the state at no cost. New residents of these apartments are mainly the NK Armed Forces servicemen and families of those who participated in the Artsakh’s war for freedom.

In the Ivanian community, Presidents Serzh Sargsyan and Bako Sahakian participated at the official opening of the military hospital which has been totally renovated and fully equipped with modern devices.

In the evening, the heads of two Armenian states participated at the meeting of the commanding officers of the NK Defense Army.

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On 05 January, President Serzh Sargsyan, who is in Nagorno Karabakh on a working visit, together with the President of NKR Bako Sahakian visited the pedigree cattle husbandry farm at Khnapat village in Askeran region and observed the conducted works. Later, the Presidents of Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh visited a totally renovated hospital at the administrative center of Martakert region and observed conditions there.

Serzh Sargsyan and Bako Sahakian visited today also Maghavuzi coal mine, where they were briefed on the current and prospective works regarding coal mining. The Presidents of Armenia and Artsakh participated also at the launch of the 5.9MW Trghi-2 hydropower station. Today, President Serzh Sargsyan returned to Yerevan.