The President of Nagorno Karabakh Republic Bako Sahakyan issued a congratulatory letter to Armenian women ahead of International Women's Day.

“On behalf of the Artsakh Republic authorities and myself personally, I congratulate you on the International Women's Day. This is a day that provided another occasion to express our infinite love and address warm words of gratitude to you - our mothers, grandmothers, wives, sisters, daughters - all the Armenian women, in Artsakh, Armenia and the Diaspora.

We are deeply grateful to you and appreciate your true devotion and care, kindness and warmth.

On this festive day I wish you, your family and friends robust health and happiness, peace and prosperity. May joy always reign in your hearths, may you always be surrounded with immense warmth, attention and care,” the letter said.