WASHINGTON. – American Montebello city Mayor Art Barajas congratulated his counterpart Karabakh capital city Stepanakert Mayor Suren Grigoryan in connection with his appointment, Karabakh MFA press service informs.

Stepanakert overcome war consequences with pride and success and became a nice and hospitable city, the congratulatory message reads. Barajas believes that the newly appointed mayor will strengthen the relations between the cities.

“I congratulate you and the 88th anniversary of Stepanakert by the name of the Montebello residents,” Barajas stated.