Presidеnt of Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited Los Angeles-based Union of Iranian Armenians to meet with representatives of the organization.

Issues related to socio-economic situation in the NKR, foreign policy of the republic and the Artsakh-Diaspora ties were discussed during the meeting.

President Sahakyan gave appraisal of the Union’s role in preserving Armenian national identity in the Diaspora, pointing out the ties with the Motherland.

Primate of the Artsakh Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Archbishop Pargev Martirosyan, head of the central information department of NKR President David Babayan, NKR permanent representative to U.S. and Canada Robert Avetisyan were present.