On September 7, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan met with Armenian Ambassador to Switzerland, world-known chansonnier Charles Aznavour to discuss mutual visits of Armenian and French presidents.

As the parties stressed at the meeting, the visits, symbolizing the age-long friendship between the two countries, will further promote strengthening of ties.

During the meeting, the President awarded Aznavour’s impresario Levon Sayan with an honorary medal for contribution to Armenia-France ties.

Artists Jerome Revon and Stephen Gatto were awarded with Movses Khorenatsi medals for major contribution to Armenia-France cultural ties, presidential press service reported.