YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 22. ARMINFO. Tuesday the Armenian public celebrated the 13th anniversary of Armenia’s Independence.
Congratulation messages to the Armenian people were sent by Armenian President Robert Kocharyan, Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan, Chairman of the National Assembly Arthur Baghdasaryan, Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II. In his message, the Armenian Patriarch in particular said that 13 years ago Armenia chose the way of independence and now it can freely construct its future, making its contribution to the friendship and cooperation of the peoples world wide. The Independence Deceleration of Armenia was adopted on August 23, 1990. On September 21, 1991. the Protocol of the Supreme Council of Armenia announced a referendum on withdrawal from the USSR and on establishment of independent statehood. 94.99% of the Armenian citizens having right to vote, came out for independence proclamation. Two days later, the country’s Supreme Council announced Armenia independent
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