KAREKIN II DECORATED WITH RUSSIAN "FRIENDSHIP" ORDER

Noyan Tapan
Aug 09 2006

MOSCOW, YEREVAN, AUGUST 9, NOYAN TAPAN. By RF President Vladimir
Putin’s decree, Karekin II Catholicos of All Armenians was decorated
with the "Friendship" order. According to the Kremlin information
service, the order was awarded to the Armenian Catholicos for his
contribution in the affair of developing and strengthening the
Russian-Armenian friendly relations.