Bako Sahakyan: Healthcare is among key strategic branches of NKR economy
On May 12, Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) Republic President Bako Sahakyan attended the opening of a conference dedicated to the International Nurses Day held at Stepanakert Culture and Youth Palace.
In his speech, the President highlighted the organization of such a representative event in Artsakh, which has already become a good tradition and will undoubtedly have a positive impact on the development of the republic’s healthcare sector.
According to Bako Sahakyan, healthcare is among the key strategic branches of the country’s economy, that is why large-scale projects aimed at ensuring qualitative medical service and continuous improvement of its level have been implemented in this filed.
The President emphasized the role of the medical personnel, in particular that of the nurses in this process, who along with professional skills must also have high human qualities and serve as a link between doctors and patients.
Primate of the Artsakh Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Archbishop Pargev Martirosyan, National Assembly Speaker Ashot Ghulyan and other officials attended the conference, the press service of the Artsakh Republic President reported.