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ARMENIA'S SARGSYAN ENDS SOUTH AMERICAN TOUR (PHOTOS)
July 12, 2014 | 10:43
Within the framework of his official visit to Chile, Armenian President
Serzh Sargsyan on Friday met with Mayor Carolina Toha of the Chilean
capital city Santiago.
Following the Armenian President's official welcoming ceremony at the
Santiago City Hall, the mayor handed to the President the city's key
and certificate of honorable visitor.
In her remarks, Toha reflected on the importance of strengthening
Armenian-Chilean friendly relations, and she considered the Armenian
President's visit to Chile to be a great impetus on this road.
President Sargsyan, for his part, noted that he is happy to be
in Santiago and meet with the skilled leader of this constantly
flourishing city.
On the same day, the Armenia President also toured the Precolombino
art and history museum of Chile.
Subsequently, Sargsyan paid a visit to the Hay Doon (Armenian House)
of the Chilean-Armenian community, laid a wreath to the Armenian
Genocide monument at the courtyard, planted a tree, and met with
representatives of the community.
The President thanked for the warm welcome, spoke on numerous
matters concerning Armenians, stressed that he is proud to have such
compatriots in Chile, and expressed confidence that unity is the key
to success of the Armenian nation.
At the end of the meeting, Serzh Sargsyan awarded the Mkhitar Gosh
Medal to Eduardo RodrÃguez Guarachi, the Honorary Consul of Armenia
to Chile, and the Movses Khorenatsi Medal to Rear Admiral Hernan
Kuyumjian.
Ending its regional visit to South America, the Armenian delegation,
led by President Serzh Sargsyan, is en route back to Armenia.
http://news.am/eng/news/218830.html
From: A. Papazian
July 12, 2014 | 10:43
Within the framework of his official visit to Chile, Armenian President
Serzh Sargsyan on Friday met with Mayor Carolina Toha of the Chilean
capital city Santiago.
Following the Armenian President's official welcoming ceremony at the
Santiago City Hall, the mayor handed to the President the city's key
and certificate of honorable visitor.
In her remarks, Toha reflected on the importance of strengthening
Armenian-Chilean friendly relations, and she considered the Armenian
President's visit to Chile to be a great impetus on this road.
President Sargsyan, for his part, noted that he is happy to be
in Santiago and meet with the skilled leader of this constantly
flourishing city.
On the same day, the Armenia President also toured the Precolombino
art and history museum of Chile.
Subsequently, Sargsyan paid a visit to the Hay Doon (Armenian House)
of the Chilean-Armenian community, laid a wreath to the Armenian
Genocide monument at the courtyard, planted a tree, and met with
representatives of the community.
The President thanked for the warm welcome, spoke on numerous
matters concerning Armenians, stressed that he is proud to have such
compatriots in Chile, and expressed confidence that unity is the key
to success of the Armenian nation.
At the end of the meeting, Serzh Sargsyan awarded the Mkhitar Gosh
Medal to Eduardo RodrÃguez Guarachi, the Honorary Consul of Armenia
to Chile, and the Movses Khorenatsi Medal to Rear Admiral Hernan
Kuyumjian.
Ending its regional visit to South America, the Armenian delegation,
led by President Serzh Sargsyan, is en route back to Armenia.
http://news.am/eng/news/218830.html
From: A. Papazian