On July 11, President of the Republic of Artsakh Bako Sahakyan participated in solemn ceremonies dedicated to the 770th anniversary of dedication of the St. John the Baptist Cathedral of Gandzasar monastic complex in Vank village, Mardakert region of NKR.

Primate of the Artsakh Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Archbishop Pargev Martirosyan, Chairman of the NKR National Assembly Ashot Ghulyan, Prime Minister Ara Harutyunyan, as well as other high ranking officials and numerous guests from Armenia and abroad also participated in the events, the Central Information Department of the Office of NKR President reported.