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PUTIN AWARDS ORDER OF FRIENDSHIP TO ARMENIAN CATHOLICOS GAREGIN II
Interfax, Russia
Aug. 8, 2006
Moscow, August 8, Interfax - Russian President Vladimir Putin has
awarded an Order of Friendship to Supreme Patriarch-Catholicos Karekin
II of All Armenians.
The Order of Friendship was conferred on Karekin II "in recognition
of his great contribution to the development and strengthening of
Russian-Armenian friendly relations," the Kremlin press service told
Interfax on Tuesday.
Karekin II is the 132nd Supreme Patriarch-Catholicos of All
Armenians. He is an honorary member of the Armenian Academy of Sciences
and holder of national awards of the USSR, Jordan, Rumania, Ukraine
and France.
Interfax, Russia
Aug. 8, 2006
Moscow, August 8, Interfax - Russian President Vladimir Putin has
awarded an Order of Friendship to Supreme Patriarch-Catholicos Karekin
II of All Armenians.
The Order of Friendship was conferred on Karekin II "in recognition
of his great contribution to the development and strengthening of
Russian-Armenian friendly relations," the Kremlin press service told
Interfax on Tuesday.
Karekin II is the 132nd Supreme Patriarch-Catholicos of All
Armenians. He is an honorary member of the Armenian Academy of Sciences
and holder of national awards of the USSR, Jordan, Rumania, Ukraine
and France.