Friday, 27 January 2006
Message by Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan on the occasion of Army Day
Dear compatriots, commanders and soldiers of Armenian army,
I am congratulating you on the Army Day - a holiday of great value to our people and statehood.
Having taken its origin in the days of the heroic struggle waged for Artsakh and uniting in itself the wealth of historical traditions of the Armenian military art and freedom-loving spirit of today's patriots devoted to the native land, the Armenian army went through a lengthy and famous period of formation. Owing to the care and attention provided by our people and the State for almost fifteen years to the Army and the military, as well as to the cause of strengthening the foundations of Nation
