Today Armenian President Robert Kocharian is departing for France on a 3-day working visit, the RA leader's press office reported. The delegation includes Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian, RA Ambassador to France Edward Nalbandian and other officials.

The Armenian leader will meet with French President Nicolas Sarkozy in the Elysee Palace.

He is also scheduled to meet with National Assembly President Bernard Accoyer, Senate President Christian Poncelet.
Mr Kocharian and his wife will attend an exhibit titled "Armenian paintings in 1830-1930" and a modern art exhibition in the Luxembourg Palace.