YEREVAN. – President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan is in the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), or Artsakh, on a working visit. 

Sargsyan—together with NKR President Bako Sahakyan, Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan, and NKR Defense Minister Movses Hakobyan—visited several military units of the NKR Defense Army and the frontline at the northern sector.

The President got acquainted with army-building activities and, subsequently, he followed the military drills by NKR Defense Army motorized divisions, informs the Press Office of the President. 

The Armenian president also attended the official openings of a headquarters-barracks building, and an entertainment and recreation building for officers.    

In addition, Sargsyan awarded valuable gifts to the more outstanding officers and soldiers, and he spoke with the military servicemen and their families. 

At the end of the day, a consultation meeting between the presidents, defense ministers, and senior military commanders of the two Armenian states was held at the NKR Defense Army Headquarters.  

Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan’s working visit to the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic is still in progress.