President of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR/Karabakh/Artsakh) Bako Sahakyan on Wednesday visited the Martakert and Askeran regions. 

In the town of Martakert the President called a working consultation with the representatives of the regional administration, the press-service of the NKR President's Office informed Armenian News - NEWS.am. 

Issues related to the implementation of a number of socioeconomic programs in the region, as well as to the spheres of agriculture, construction, infrastructure and culture were on the consultation agenda.

Afterwards, in the Askeran regional center Sahakyan called another consultation on the issues of rendering support to the farmers having suffered from hail in the Askeran and Martouni regions.

He also gave specific instructions to the heads of the bodies concerned on timely and high-quality implementation of the planned programs and proper solution of the existing issues.

Prime Minister Arayik Haroutyunyan and other officials accompanied the President during the visit.