STEPANAKERT. – President of the Nagorno-Karabakh Bako Sahakyan took part in the final stage of the joint command staff maneuvers with the participation of the Artsakh rescue service and the Armenia’s ministry for emergency situations units in the town of Shoushi.

In his speech, President Sahakyan underlined that the events have shown high level of preparedness and technical equipment of the two Armenian republics’ corresponding structures as well as the existence of close cooperation.

Bako Sahakyan considered important holding such maneuvers, NKR president’s press service reported.

President Sahakyan handed in awards and gifts to a group of representatives of the NKR rescue service, the Armenian ministry for emergency situations, and other structures.