Karabakh Head of State condemns terrorism against Abkhazia leader

STEPANAKERT. - Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) President Bako Sahakyan condemned Wednesday’s terroristic act committed against the leader of Abkhazia, Alexander Ankvab.

“Your Excellency, I am deeply indignant at the assassination attempt against you, as the President of the Republic of Abkhazia. Those who perpetrated this shocking crime, which was essentially an encroachment upon the statehood of the Republic of Abkhazia and which aimed at destabilizing the situation in the Republic, deserve the most severe punishment. The people and authorities of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic absolutely condemn this outrageous terroristic act and express their solidarity and support to you and the people of brotherly Abkhazia,” reads Sahakyan’s message in this regard, Office of NKR President informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.