On Wednesday festivities dedicated to the triple holiday began with a traditional procession in Stepanakert.
Armenia’s newly elected PM participates in solemn procession of triple holiday in Stepanakert (photos)
STEPANAKERT, MAY 9, ARTSAKHPRESS:As ArtsakhPress correspondent informs, Armenia’s newly appointed PM, Nikol Pashinyan, has arrived in Artsakh capital city of Stepanakert on the occasion of the holiday. Together with Artsakh President Bako Sahakyan and Artsakh’s and Armenia’s state and military high-ranking officials he marched from the Renaissance Square toward Stepanakert memorial complex. Thousands of citizens accompanied him to the complex.
They have laid flowers and wreaths at the memorial eternalizing the memory of the Armenians perished during the Artsakh Liberation and Great Patriotic Wars.
Then high-ranking officials of the two Armenian republics visitied Shushi and laid flowers to the pedestal of the “Tank” monument and at the Sparapet Vazgen Sargsyan’s statue.
President Bako Sahakyan and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan participated in the Armenian Dram Museum’s opening ceremony in Shushi.
To note, today festive events dedicated to the triple-holiday are being held in all the regions of Artsakh. A festive concert is due to be held in Stepanakert in the evening. It will be followed by fireworks.
