17/09/2011 17:52
Bako Sahakyan met famous philanthropist Eduardo Ernekyan
On 17 September President Bako Sahakyan received а famous philanthropist from the Diaspora Eduardo Ernekyan and a delegation of his lead having arrived in Artsakh the same day, Central Information Department of the Artsakh Republic President reports.
Issues related to realization of different programs in Nagorno Karabakh were discussed during the meeting. A special attention was paid to the problems of agricultural, financial, high technological and civil aviation spheres. It was reciprocally noted the importance of using the potential of the Diaspora for the development of Artsakh.
The President handed in to the family of the philanthropist the "For Service in Battle" medal, posthumously awarded to his brother Andranik Ernekyan for medical assistance shown to servicemen during the defense of the Artsakh Republic and in connection with the 20th anniversary of the NKR's proclamation.
Premier Ara Harotyunyan and other officials partook at the meeting.