A festive event was held today as part of the 7th Pan-Armenian Summer Games at the airport in Stepanakert, Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh Republic), and President of the Republic of Artsakh Bako Sahakyan was among the attendees, as reported the Central Information Department of the Office of the President of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic.

The 7th Pan-Armenian Summer Games kicked off yesterday at Republican Stadium in Stepanakert.

The first three days of the Games will be held in Stepanakert, and from August 9 to 17 — in Yerevan. The closing ceremony will be held on August 17 at Liberty Square in Yerevan. This year’s Games have gathered 5,244 athletes from 161 cities of 35 countries.