DeFacto Agency, Armenia
May 29 2008

RENOWNED FRENCH HISTORIAN ARRIVED IN NAGORNO-KARABAKH

YEREVAN, 29.05.08. DE FACTO. On May 28 the Chair of the
Nagorno-Karabakh Republic National Assembly Ashot Gulian held a
meeting with a renowned French historian Ives Thernon.
According to the NKR NA Press Office, Ashot Gulian congratulated the
historian on receiving the RA President’s annual award for
contribution to the Armenian Genocide’s international
recognition. `’This award is a worthy estimation of your standing work
for study of Armenian history’s tragic pages”, the Karabakh
Parliament’s Speaker noted.
In his turn, Ives Thernon said he had arrived in Stepanakert on an
acquaintance visit. He also noted he knew Nagorno-Karabakh’s history
well enough.
Upon completion of the meeting the Nagorno-Karabakh Parliament’s Chair
presented Ives Thernon with a memorable medal devoted to the 20th
anniversary of the Karabakh movement.