ArmInfo. On 20 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Western Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church of North America of the Holy See of the Great House of Cilicia and met there with Prelate Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, members of the central executive and religious councils and representatives of the local Armenian community, the press service of Artsakh President informs.
The meeting addressed issues related to domestic and foreign policy of Artsakh, its social and economic development, the Azerbaijani-Karabagh conflict settlement and Homeland-Diaspora ties. President Sahakyan expressed gratitude to the Western Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church of North America of the Holy See of the Great House of Cilicia for the emphasized attention paid to Artsakh, acknowledging their role in enhancing the Motherland -Diaspora ties, solving pan-Armenian issues and maintaining the Armenian national identity. Primate of the Artsakh Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Archbishop Pargev Martirosyan Consul General of the Republic of Armenia in Los Angeles Armen Baibourtyan and other officials partook at the meeting.
President Bako Sahakyan held meetings in Los Angeles with the representatives of the Central Committee and governing body of the Western USA Hnchakyan Social-Democratic Party, Western USA Regional Committee of the Ramkavar Azatakan Party and Armenian Revolutionary Federation Western US Central Committee. The discussions focused on various issues related to the Artsakh foreign and domestic policy, the Artsakh-Diaspora cooperation and regional developments.
The Head of the State deemed the meetings sought-after and useful voicing his satisfaction with their recurrent nature. Consul General of the Republic of Armenia in Los Angeles Armen Baibourtyan and other officials partook at the meetings.-