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'WE AND OUR MOUNTAINS' MONUMENT REOPENED AFTER RENOVATION
A scene from the reopening ceremony of the monument
STEPANAKERT-On September 25, the President of the Nagorno Karabakh
Republic Bako Sahakyan partook in a reopening ceremony for the
renovated "We and Our Mountains" monument - one of the most iconic
symbols of Artsakh - the press office of the Artsakh President
reported.
The President stressed the importance of maintaining national symbols,
hailing the involvement of the Diaspora in the process.
On that note, President Sahakyan expressed gratitude to philanthropist
Karen Avagyoumyan for financing the renovation of the site, considering
his work an ideal method for maintaining strong ties with one's
historical homeland.
Artsakh's Vice President Arkady Ghoukasyan, Armenian National
Assembly Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan, First Lady of Armenia Rita
Sargsyan, Speaker of the Artsakh National Assembly Ashot Ghoulyan,
Prime Minister Ara Haroutyunyan, member of the British House of Lords
Baroness Caroline Cox, Ashot Baghdasaryan, son of the monument's
architect Sargis Baghdasaryan, officials from Artsakh and Armenia,
and guests from abroad partook in the spirited event.
http://asbarez.com/114293/%E2%80%98we-and-our-mountains%E2%80%99-monument-reopened-after-renovation/
A scene from the reopening ceremony of the monument
STEPANAKERT-On September 25, the President of the Nagorno Karabakh
Republic Bako Sahakyan partook in a reopening ceremony for the
renovated "We and Our Mountains" monument - one of the most iconic
symbols of Artsakh - the press office of the Artsakh President
reported.
The President stressed the importance of maintaining national symbols,
hailing the involvement of the Diaspora in the process.
On that note, President Sahakyan expressed gratitude to philanthropist
Karen Avagyoumyan for financing the renovation of the site, considering
his work an ideal method for maintaining strong ties with one's
historical homeland.
Artsakh's Vice President Arkady Ghoukasyan, Armenian National
Assembly Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan, First Lady of Armenia Rita
Sargsyan, Speaker of the Artsakh National Assembly Ashot Ghoulyan,
Prime Minister Ara Haroutyunyan, member of the British House of Lords
Baroness Caroline Cox, Ashot Baghdasaryan, son of the monument's
architect Sargis Baghdasaryan, officials from Artsakh and Armenia,
and guests from abroad partook in the spirited event.
http://asbarez.com/114293/%E2%80%98we-and-our-mountains%E2%80%99-monument-reopened-after-renovation/