Robert Kocharian Receives Orthodox People’s Unity International Foundation Award

PanARMENIAN.Net
22.01.2007 17:00 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ January 21 a solemn awarding ceremony of the Orthodox
People’s Unity International Foundation for "Outstanding activities
for consolidation of unity of orthodox nations" took place in Moscow,
reports the Moscow Patriarchy press office.

The awarding ceremony was lead by Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia
Alexi II. This year the awards were handed to

-Armenian President Robert Kocharian for the contribution to the
development of the church-state relations;

-UN 6th Secretary General Butros-Butros-Gali for prominent personal
contribution to the promotion of Christian spiritual values;

-Gazprom Russian company for assistance in renaissance of the Russian
Orthodox Church and other churches throughout the globe.

The Armenian President is awarded as a consistent and active adherent
to extension of Christian influence within the modern society.