14:41 . 19/06
President of the Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) Republic Bako Sahakyan and Head of the General Department on Civil Aviation under RA Government Artyom Movsesyan have discussed the issue of reopening Stepanakert airport.
Mediamax informs during the meeting special attention was paid to the prospects of cooperation in this sphere between the corresponding structures of the two Armenian states.
Earlier, in his talk to Mediamax, Head of the General Department on Civil Aviation under NKR Government Dmitry Adbashyan said foreign specialists have arrived in Stepanakert to conduct trainings for Stepanakert airport’s future co-workers.
Dmitry Adbashyan added presently Artsakh is purchasing airplanes. According to Adbashyan, the Stepanakert airport will be provided with aircrafts of British AeroSpace production.
“The main construction work of the airport is already finished. We hope the airport will be put into operation by mid 2012”, concluded Dmitry Adbashyan.