STEPANAKERT. –  President of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Bako Sahakyan on Saturday visited the village of Khanck in the Askeran region and attended feastivities dedicated to Tonrahats (bread baked in the ground oven).

President Sahakyan underlined importance of preserving national traditions as an integral part of the Karabakh people's identity.

Speaker of the NKR National Assembly Ashot Ghulyan, Prime Minister  Ara Harutyunyan and other officials were present at the festivities.