On 20 December President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan partook in Stepanakert Youth and Culture Palace at a solemn event dedicated to the 90th birthday of the Hero of Artsakh, lieutenant-general Christopher Ivanyan. Primate of the Artsakh Diocese of Armenian Apostolic Church Archbishop Pargev Martirosyan, chairman of the National Assembly Ashot Ghoulyan, premier Ara Haroutyunyan and other officials partook at the event too. CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT OF THE OFFICE OF THE ARTSAKH REPUBLIC PRESIDENT

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