On 2 April President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met president of the Armenian General Benevolent Union’s (AGBU) representation in Armenia Ashot Ghazaryan and first deputy chairman of the Armenia Chess Federation Smbat Lpoutyan.

Issues related to carrying out different projects in Artsakh were discussed during the meeting.

Artsakh President Sahakyan noted the importance of the AGBU’s contribution to the development of Artsakh underlining the necessity of further widening mutual cooperation.

B. Sahakyan also expressed satisfaction with active participation of the organization in assisting sports noting that it substantially contribute to strengthening ties between different parts of the Armenian people.