Inauguration of President of the self-declared Nagorno-Karabakh Republic held in Stepanakert

The inauguration of the President of the self declared Nagorno-Karabakh Republic was held on Friday in the Palace of Culture in Stepanakert. Bako Sahakyan, who won the elections held in July addressed members of the territory's National Assembly. Amongst the other guests was the President of Armenia, Serzh Sargsyan

Following the inauguration ceremony, Bako Sahakyan reviewed a military parade in Revival Square in Stepanakert.

source: commonspace.eu

photo: Troops march past Bako Sahakian and Serzh Sargsyan in Stepanakert on Friday, 7 September.

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