President of France Nicolas Sarkozy will arrive to Armenia on a state visit

On October 6, President of France Nicolas Sarkozy will arrive to Armenia on a two-day state visit. In the framework of the visit, the President of France will conduct meetings with the President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan, His Holiness Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II. He will visit the Mets Eghern Memorial and pay tribute to the memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide.

In Yerevan, President Nicolas Sarkozy together with President Sargsyan will participate at the opening of Charles Aznavour’s home and attend the ceremony of presenting Auguste Rodin’s Jules Bastien-Lepage sculpture.

The sculpture is a gift of the French Republic to the Republic of Armenia.