He met with the town’s defensive forces, soldiers and volunteers alike, and thanked them for their great work.

"Shushi, with its rich cultural values ​​and traditions, is one of the greatest legacies we have inherited from our ancestors. We must pass it on to the coming generations in the same Armenian spirit," Harutyunyan wrote on his Facebook page.

He expressed special gratitude to "Hero of Artsakh", former Minister of Defense of Armenia, Colonel-General Seyran Ohanyan.