Artsakh's We and our Mountains Monument territory being renovatedAugust 26, 2013 - 18:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Nagorno Karabakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the construction site of the We and our Mountains Monument - one of the main symbols of Artsakh, to familiarize himself with the course of renovation activities conducted. During his visit, the President stressed the importance of preserving the objects of national significance, noting that the well-maintained and comfortable area would serve as an attraction for Artsakh citizens as well as guests and tourists. President Sahakyan further gave instructions for proper implementation of the final stage of renovation activities. National Assembly speaker Ashot Ghulyan, minister of municipal engineering Karen Shahramanyan, mayor of Stepanakert Suren Grigoryan and other officials accompanied the President during his visit, the Central Information Department at Artsakh Preisdnet's Office reported. 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 | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |