STEPANAKERT. – In connection with the 29th anniversary of the Armenian pogroms in Sumgait, Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR/Artsakh Republic) President Bako Sahakyan on Tuesday visited the Stepanakert Memorial Complex in the capital city, and laid flowers to the monument to the innocent victims.

Sahakyan was accompanied by Archbishop Pargev Martirosyan, Primate of the Diocese of Artsakh of the Armenian Apostolic Church; and top officials of the republic, Central Information Department of the Office of the NKR President informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.