Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan awarded heroes of the victorious battles in Tavush Province during a solemn ceremony held at Sardarapat Memorial today.

Through the mediation of the Prime Minister and by the decrees of the President of Armenia, out of the active role-players of the victorious battles that took place in Tavush Province, 16 servicemen were awarded the First Degree of the Order of the Combat Cross, and 55 servicemen were awarded the Second Degree of the Order of the Combat Cross.

Among the attendees of the ceremony were the President of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), the Catholicos of All Armenians, the Speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia, members of the Security Council, government officials, army generals and other officials.