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    President Bako Sahakyan visited the Tonashen village of the Martakert
    region and partook there in a solemn ceremony of opening the memorial
    of Artsakh prominent political and military figure Shahen Meghryan

    24-10-2014 16:46:56 |

    On 24 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the
    Tonashen village of the Martakert region and partook there in a solemn
    ceremony of opening the memorial of Artsakh prominent political and
    military figure Shahen Meghryan.
    The President granted posthumously the highest Honorary Title of the
    "Hero of Artsakh" to Shahen Meghryan for exclusive services, courage
    and valor shown during the organization of the Nagorno Karabagh
    Republic's defense and handed in the Golden Eagle Order to Shahen
    Meghryan's son.
    The Head of the State appreciated Shahen Meghryan's role in the
    Artsakh national-liberation struggle, the state building process in
    Artsakh, underlining that his life and activity were among the finest
    examples of faithful devotion and service to the Motherland.
    President Sahakyan also decorated with awards a group of
    freedom-fighters of the Shahoumyan self-defense detachment for courage
    and personal bravery shown in the course of the combat activities
    defending the Motherland. Two servicemen were awarded with the "For
    Courage" medal, six servicemen with the "For Service in Battle" medal,
    three of them posthumously.
    Primate of the Artsakh Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church
    Archbishop Pargev Martirosyan, defense minister Movses Hakobyan,
    representative of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation
    (Dashnaktsoutyun) Party Bureau Hrant Margaryan, other officials,
    guests from Armenia and abroad partook in the event.


    CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT
    OF THE OFFICE OF THE ARTSAKH REPUBLIC PRESIDENT


    News from Armenia and Diaspora - Noyan Tapan
    - See more at: http://www.nt.am/en/news/198678/#sthash.Zmq4OYLi.dpuf

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