STEPANAKERT. – Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR)—or Artsakh—President Bako Sahakyan on Saturday met with a delegation from the Union of Armenians of Russia led by its and World Armenian Congress Chairman Ara Abrahamyan.

The interlocutors discussed the implementation of a variety projects in NKR and deepening the Karabakh-Diaspora ties, Central Information Department of the Office of the NKR President informs.

President Sahakyan highly assessed the role of the Union of Armenians of Russia and of the World Armenian Congress in NKR’s socioeconomic development and in equitable representation of the Nagorno-Karabakh question, and noted that all the necessary preconditions exist for further expanding and deepening mutual cooperation.

Primate of the Artsakh Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Archbishop Pargev Martirosyan, NKR PM Ara Harutyunyan, and other officials also attended the meeting.