President Sarkissian participated at the reception held on the occasion of Japan’s new Emperor Naruhito’s accession to the throne

President Armen Sarkissian and Mrs. Nouneh Sarkissian together with multiple guests, who have arrived to Tokyo on the occasion of the accession of the new Emperor of Japan Naruhito, including royal families, heads of state and government, other dignitaries, participated at the official reception held on the occasion of the accession.

President Sarkissian congratulated the Emperor on the occasion of enthronement.

In the framework of the official reception, the President of Armenia conversed with the King of Spain Felipe VI, Prince Charles of Wales, President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of Austria Alexander Van der Bellen, first President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbaev, former President of Brazil Michel Temer, President of Montenegro Milo Đukanović, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguli Berdimuhamedov, President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbay Jeenbekov, and former President of France Nicola Sarkozy who is representing France at the Japan’s Emperor enthronement ceremony.