CHAIRMAN OF MONTEVIDEO ARMENIAN NATIONAL CENTER AWARDED LAS PALMAS ORDER

MONTEVIDEO, MAY 5, ARMENIANS TODAY – NOYAN TAPAN. Karlos Ketsoyan, the
Chairman of Montevideo Armenian National Center, by the decision of
the Ministry of Education of France, was awarded LAS PALMAS special
academic order for his contribution to relations between Uruguay and
France and his important studies in the sphere of neurology.

As Radio Arax reports, the solemn award-giving ceremony took place at
the Embassy of France in Uruguay on April 19. Ambassador Jean Moyret,
University Rector Federico Arosena, leader of Armenian church
Archbishop Hakob Gellentchian, members of community were present at
the festivity.