ARMENIAN, FRENCH PRESIDENTS TO HOLD TALKS IN PARIS

Aysor
March 10 2010
Armenia

Armenia’s President Serzh Sargsyan, who is paying a two-day official
visit to France, will meet today with his French counterpart Nicolas
Sarkozy, a spokesperson for the Presidential Administration said.

A dinner in honour of President Sargsyan was given on behalf of the
French President. Included in the framework of meetings of President
Sargsyan are those with Chiefs of the Senate and National Assembly
of France and representatives of the Armenian Community of France.

Armenian delegation to France includes Foreign Minister Edward
Nalbandian, Minister of Diaspora Mrs. Hranush Hakobian, deputy of the
National Assembly Ara Babloyan, who heads the Armenia-France Group
for Friendship, and some other high-ranked officials.

President Sargsyan attended Matignon Hall, where paintings of
Armenian-born French artist Jansem (Hovhannes Semerjian) are on
display. Serzh Sargsyan congratulated 90-year-old painter on his
birthday and awarded him with an Order of Honor.