BAKO SAHAKYAN'S VISIT TO LEBANON CONTINUES
ARMENPRESS
AUGUST 24, 2010
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, AUGUST 24, ARMENPRESS: On 23 August President of the Artsakh
Republic Bako Sahakyan visited Patriarchate of the Armenian Catholic
Church located in Beirut where he met Armenian Catholic Patriarch
Nerses Bedros XIX, supreme hierarchs of church and representatives
of the Armenian community.
Central Information Department of the Office of the Artsakh Republic
President told Armenpress that issues related to Motherland-Diaspora
ties as well as domestic and foreign policy were discussed during
the meeting.
Bako Sahakyan called important steady strengthening the ties between
various segments of the Diaspora, underlining that in this process
making more frequent periodical visits is of special significance.
Bako Sahakyan rated high the contribution of the Armenian Catholic
Church in preserving Armenian cultural and educational centers in
the Diaspora, particularly in Lebanon. The interlocutors touched upon
the Azerbaijani-Karabagh conflict settlement process too.
Adviser to the President of the Artsakh Republic Armen Isagoulov,
minister of education and science Vladik Khachatryan, head of the
Central Information Department of the Office of the Artsakh Republic
President David Babayan, permanent representative of the Artsakh
Republic in the Middle East Karo Kebabjyan, as well as ambassador
of the Republic of Armenia in Lebanon Ashot Kocharyan partook at
the meeting.
On the same day the NKR president gave a press-conference for a number
of leading Lebanese mass media. Issues related to socioeconomic
development of the Artsakh Republic, Azerbaijani-Karabagh conflict
settlement process and Artsakh-Diaspora ties were touched upon during
the press-conference.
On 24 August President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met
representatives of the "Hayastan" All-Armenian Fund's Lebanese branch
headed by its chairman Sargis Armenyan.
Issues related to socioeconomic development of the Artsakh Republic
and realization of various projects in the country were discussed
during the meeting.
Bako Sahakyan rated high the contribution of the fund in the
development of Artsakh noting that he anticipated further activation
of the Lebanese Armenian community in this process.
Adviser to the President of the Artsakh Republic Armen Isagoulov,
minister of education and science Vladik Khachatryan, head of the
Central Information Department of the Office of the Artsakh Republic
President David Babayan, permanent representative of the Artsakh
Republic in the Middle East Karo Kebabjyan partook at the meeting.
From: A. Papazian
ARMENPRESS
AUGUST 24, 2010
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, AUGUST 24, ARMENPRESS: On 23 August President of the Artsakh
Republic Bako Sahakyan visited Patriarchate of the Armenian Catholic
Church located in Beirut where he met Armenian Catholic Patriarch
Nerses Bedros XIX, supreme hierarchs of church and representatives
of the Armenian community.
Central Information Department of the Office of the Artsakh Republic
President told Armenpress that issues related to Motherland-Diaspora
ties as well as domestic and foreign policy were discussed during
the meeting.
Bako Sahakyan called important steady strengthening the ties between
various segments of the Diaspora, underlining that in this process
making more frequent periodical visits is of special significance.
Bako Sahakyan rated high the contribution of the Armenian Catholic
Church in preserving Armenian cultural and educational centers in
the Diaspora, particularly in Lebanon. The interlocutors touched upon
the Azerbaijani-Karabagh conflict settlement process too.
Adviser to the President of the Artsakh Republic Armen Isagoulov,
minister of education and science Vladik Khachatryan, head of the
Central Information Department of the Office of the Artsakh Republic
President David Babayan, permanent representative of the Artsakh
Republic in the Middle East Karo Kebabjyan, as well as ambassador
of the Republic of Armenia in Lebanon Ashot Kocharyan partook at
the meeting.
On the same day the NKR president gave a press-conference for a number
of leading Lebanese mass media. Issues related to socioeconomic
development of the Artsakh Republic, Azerbaijani-Karabagh conflict
settlement process and Artsakh-Diaspora ties were touched upon during
the press-conference.
On 24 August President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met
representatives of the "Hayastan" All-Armenian Fund's Lebanese branch
headed by its chairman Sargis Armenyan.
Issues related to socioeconomic development of the Artsakh Republic
and realization of various projects in the country were discussed
during the meeting.
Bako Sahakyan rated high the contribution of the fund in the
development of Artsakh noting that he anticipated further activation
of the Lebanese Armenian community in this process.
Adviser to the President of the Artsakh Republic Armen Isagoulov,
minister of education and science Vladik Khachatryan, head of the
Central Information Department of the Office of the Artsakh Republic
President David Babayan, permanent representative of the Artsakh
Republic in the Middle East Karo Kebabjyan partook at the meeting.
From: A. Papazian