VIDEO: Grand Opening of Pan-Armenian Games

In the capital of Artsakh, Stepanakert, the grand opening ceremony of the 7th Pan-Armenian Summer Games has commenced at the Stepan Shahumyan Republican Stadium. The event is expected to last three hours.

Present at the opening ceremony are Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, President of the Republic of Artsakh Bako Sahakyan, and other high-ranking officials and representatives of the diaspora.

The 7th Pan-Armenian Summer Games will take place from August 5 to 17 in Armenia and Artsakh. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the games. The grand opening ceremony and the first three competition days will be held in Stepanakert, while subsequent competition days are scheduled from August 9 to 17 in Yerevan.