On 25 April President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited the residency of the French Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church and met its primate Archbishop Norvan Zakaryan.
Issues related to strengthening the Motherland-Diaspora relations, Pan-Armenian tasks as well as domestic and foreign policy of Artsakh were discussed during the meeting.
Bako Sahakyan rated high the role of the Armenian Apostolic Church in maintaining national identity in the Diaspora and cementing ties with the Motherland.
NKR minister of foreign affairs Karen Mirzoyan, ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to France Vigen Chitechyan, head of the Central Information Department of the Artsakh Republic President's Office David Babayan, NKR permanent representative to France Hovhannes Gevorgyan and other officials partook at the meeting.
2013-04-25