French MP, long-standing friend of Armenians awarded with Mkhitar Gosh medalApril 18, 2011 - 18:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - By the decree of the Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, Armenian Ambassador to France Vigen Chitechian awarded Mkhitar Gosh medal to a long-standing friend of the Armenian people Henri Sabris. The Toulouse-hosted award ceremony was attended by the representatives of the Armenian community, Hay Dat European Bureau members. At the ceremony, the head of the Hay Dat European office Hilda Tchoboian emphasized Mr. Sabris’ major contribution to EP adoption of the Armenian Genocide resolution in 1987. The French parliamentarian has also shown great support for Karabakh people’s right to self-determination. In 1990, Sabris was awarded with the Honorary Yerevan Citizen title, ARFD press service reported. ![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |