Artsakh leader congratulates South Ossetia on 5th anniv. of independenceAugust 26, 2013 - 11:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh) Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address to President of the Republic of South Ossetia Leonid Tibilov. In his message, the President congratulated his counterpart on the 5th anniversary of the state's independence recognition by the Russian Federation. “August 2008 has become one of the most tragic but at the same time heroic pages in the ancient history of the Ossetian people. Through blood of its best sons and daughters the Republic of South Ossetia withstood the foreign aggression, defended its freedom and preserved state sovereignty. The recognition of South Ossetia's independence by the Russian Federation and other countries has become a reliable guarantee for secure existence and steady development of the country, as well as a guarantee for excluding acts of aggression in the future. We are happy to see South Ossetia developing dynamically, successfully addressing the challenges it faces and approaching its bright future with confidence,” Sahakyan’s message said. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. “By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents. The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. |