STEPANAKERT. – President of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Bako Sahakyan participated in an event dedicated to the Day of the Judicial Worker.

At the beginning of the event the President and the attendees honored the memory of Seryozha Avetisyan with a minute of silence. The President noted that the Artsakh people were shocked by the tragedy in Gyumri and together with Armenians mourn for the Avetisyan’s death. President Sahakyan underlined the necessity of unity and cohesion, NKR president's press service reported.

Touching upon the Day of the Judicial Worker, Bako Sahakyan noted that the established and fully functioning judicial bodies are among the most significant institutions of democratic state and civil society, adding that public confidence towards the protection of justice and the authorities was also largely conditioned by the judges’ unbiased work, their high moral and professional qualities.