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ARMENIAN AMBASSADOR HONORS PROMINENT SYRIAN RESEARCHER
Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), Syria
November 30, 2014 Sunday
Damascus, SANA-Armenian ambassador in Damascus Arshak Poladian granted
Syrian writer and researcher Dr. Nabil Touma the Armenian embassy's
golden medal for his efforts in boosting bilateral Syrian-Armenian
relations.
The ceremony took place at the Armenian embassy in Damascus on the
23rd anniversary of Armenia's independence.
In a statement to SANA, ambassador Poladian said the honoring ceremony
was an acknowledgement of Touma's role in "enhancing bilateral
relations between Syria and Armenia, mainly in the cultural sphere,
as well as his publications that divulged attempts to exterminate
the Armenian nation."
"Despite all adverse conditions in his country, Dr. Touma insists to
write, think and publish for the wellbeing of mankind," he added.
Dr. Touma was born in Damascus.
He holds a PhD in mechanics from Ukraine and a PhD in Humanities
from Italy.
He is the founder of economic and cultural periodicals and the author
of numerous philosophical and poetical works.
Dr. Touma was a UNESCO peace prize laureate in 2007.
Manar al-Frieh/Manal Ismael
Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), Syria
November 30, 2014 Sunday
Damascus, SANA-Armenian ambassador in Damascus Arshak Poladian granted
Syrian writer and researcher Dr. Nabil Touma the Armenian embassy's
golden medal for his efforts in boosting bilateral Syrian-Armenian
relations.
The ceremony took place at the Armenian embassy in Damascus on the
23rd anniversary of Armenia's independence.
In a statement to SANA, ambassador Poladian said the honoring ceremony
was an acknowledgement of Touma's role in "enhancing bilateral
relations between Syria and Armenia, mainly in the cultural sphere,
as well as his publications that divulged attempts to exterminate
the Armenian nation."
"Despite all adverse conditions in his country, Dr. Touma insists to
write, think and publish for the wellbeing of mankind," he added.
Dr. Touma was born in Damascus.
He holds a PhD in mechanics from Ukraine and a PhD in Humanities
from Italy.
He is the founder of economic and cultural periodicals and the author
of numerous philosophical and poetical works.
Dr. Touma was a UNESCO peace prize laureate in 2007.
Manar al-Frieh/Manal Ismael