Russia-based philanthropists to further support Artsakh![]() February 13, 2013 - 20:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On February 13, Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met with a group of Russia-based philanthropists, born in the village of Vaghuhas. President Sahakyan expressed gratitude to the philanthropists for the consistent support to the homeland adding that the work carried out by them contributes to the development of Vaghuhas village and the Martakert province in socioeconomic, cultural and spiritual fields. Implementation of a range of new programs was further discussed. Head of Martakert provincial administration Vladik Khachatryan, confessor of Vaghuhas St. Virgin Mary church Father Hovhannes Hovhannisyan partook at the meeting, Central Information Department at the Artsakh President's Office reported. Partner news French Co-Chair of the OSCE Minsk Group Jacques Faure said the co-chairs are not planning a visit to Nagorno Karabakh. Last month, renowned Turkish pianist Fazıl Say was also handed a suspended 10-month prison sentence for blasphemy. Recent Azeri “examination” concerns a world-famed soprano Montserrat Caballe who’ll perform and give master classes in Yerevan on June 9. Valadao spoke about the importance of affirming the Genocide at the April 24th Congressional Observance on Capitol Hill. Partner news |