YEREVAN. – Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR/Artsakh) President Bako Sahakyan on Friday received World Committee of Pan-Armenian Games (WCPAG) Chairman Ishkhan Zakaryan, Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs Gabriel Ghazaryan, and several other officials representing these two institutions.

Central Information Department of the Office of the NKR President informed Armenian News-NEWS.am that the organizing of the 7th Pan-Armenian Games, which will be held in Artsakh in 2019, were discussed during the meeting.

President Sahakyan highlighted the holding of these games in Karabakh from the viewpoint of developing sports and culture as well as cementing the Armenia-Artsakh-Diaspora trinity. He also stressed that everything possible will be done to organize this even at the highest level.

NKR National Assembly Chairman Ashot Ghoulyan, Prime Minister Arayik Haroutyunyan, and several other officials also attended the talk.