STEPANAKERT, MAY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. For services shown to the Artsakh Republic and in connection with the 70th birthday President Bako Sahakyan signed on 21 May a decree awarding the "Mesrop Mashtots" order to American philanthropist of Armenian origin Albert Boyajyan. The cenrtal information departament of the office of the Artsakh Republic president reported NT.

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