ArmInfo.Armenian leadership visited Sardarapat Memorial Complex on the occasion of Republic Day.
RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Armenia's President Armen Sarkissian, Speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan, Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II visited Sardarapat keeping social distance to prevent the spread of coronovirus infection. Artsakh President Arayik Harutyunyan also attended the event. Wreaths were laid at the memorial as part of the official ceremony.
To recall, in connection with the coronavirus pandemic, mass events on the First Republic Day were canceled.
It should be noted that traditionally festive events dedicated to the Day of the First Armenian Republic are held in Sardarpat Complex built on the site of the Sardarapat battle and perpetuating the victory over the Turkish regular army by Armenian armed forces and the militia in 1918.