PRESS RELEASE
Hayastan All-Armenian Fund
Governmental Buiding 3, Yerevan, RA
Contact: Hasmik Grigoryan
Tel: +(3741) 56 01 06 ext. 105
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04 March, 2010
Chairman of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund French affiliate Bedros Terzian
and Chair of the Fund’s Control Committee Vahe Jazmadarian awarded with St.
Gregory the Great Order
Yerevan, March 4, 2010 – We are most proud to announce that Sunday, February
28, His Beatitude Nerses Bedros XIX Catholicos Patriarch, on behalf of His
Holiness Benedict XVI, awarded St. Gregory the Great Order medals
(instituted in 1831 by Pope Gregory XVI) to Bedros Terzian and Vahe
Jazmadarian in recognition of their longtime contribution and instrumental
role in the humanitarian efforts in Armenia.
The awards ceremony was attended by a distinguished roster of guests from
different countries including Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
of Armenia to Italy Mr. Ruben Karapetian, Armenian catholic bishops. The
grandiose ceremony took place after the Sunday mass in the Armenian Catholic
Convent of Rome.
Bedros Terzian and Vahe Jazmadarian, both honored members of the Fund’s
Board of Trustees, have been dedicated to the Fund’s mission of advancing
the economic and infrastructure development of our homeland since its
foundation.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
