STEPANAKERT. – Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), or Artsakh, President Bako Sahakyan issued a congratulatory message on the occasion of International Women’s Day. 

“Dear women: On behalf of the republic’s authorities and myself I cordially congratulate you on the March 8 International Woman’s Day.

“On this day we are filled with exceptional warmth towards the women who surround us - our mothers, grandmothers and sisters, wives and daughters - trying to express our love and respect, be more attentive and caring. We assess your role in the family and in our state’s life and express our deepest gratitude.

“Dear women: No kind undertaking can be a success without you. Your charm makes our lives richer and more meaningful. We shall do everything possible for you to be always cheerful and happy.

“I congratulate you all once again on this wonderful spring holiday. I wish great successes and all the best to you, your kids and parents, relatives and friends. Be healthy and beautiful! Let peace and prosperity always reign in your families and in our homeland!” President Sahakyan’s message states.