President Sargsyan awards Medal of Honor to Diaspora-Armenian
historian and benefactor (PHOTOS)
September 14, 2013 | 14:15
YEREVAN. - Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan on Saturday hosted
Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II, and French-Armenian national
and public figure, publicist, historian and benefactor Hovhannes
Tchilinguirian.
To note, owing to Tchilinguirian's great devotion, the museum of
famous Armenian intellectual, Armenian Genocide martyr Rupen Sevag was
opened recently at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin.
Sargsyan thanked Tchilinguirian for implementing such important
initiative in the Homeland, and awarded him with the Medal of Honor,
informs the Press Office of the President.
Karekin II informed that the collection, which the Diaspora-Armenian
benefactor has donated to the museum, will be useful and interesting
for the visitors of the museum.
Hovhannes Tchilinguirian expressed his gratitude to President Serzh
Sargsyan for presenting him such high award, and thanked the
Catholicos for assisting in making his 50-year-long dream come true in
Armenia.
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historian and benefactor (PHOTOS)
September 14, 2013 | 14:15
YEREVAN. - Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan on Saturday hosted
Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II, and French-Armenian national
and public figure, publicist, historian and benefactor Hovhannes
Tchilinguirian.
To note, owing to Tchilinguirian's great devotion, the museum of
famous Armenian intellectual, Armenian Genocide martyr Rupen Sevag was
opened recently at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin.
Sargsyan thanked Tchilinguirian for implementing such important
initiative in the Homeland, and awarded him with the Medal of Honor,
informs the Press Office of the President.
Karekin II informed that the collection, which the Diaspora-Armenian
benefactor has donated to the museum, will be useful and interesting
for the visitors of the museum.
Hovhannes Tchilinguirian expressed his gratitude to President Serzh
Sargsyan for presenting him such high award, and thanked the
Catholicos for assisting in making his 50-year-long dream come true in
Armenia.
http://news.am/eng/news/171349.html
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From: A. Papazian