Members of France-Armenian Friendship Group support development of Francophonie in Armenia

Ambassador Christian Ter-Stepanian, Adviser to the Armenian Foreign Minister on Issues of Francophonie, had a meeting with Philippe Kaldenbach, Chairman of the Armenia-France Friendship Group at the French Senate.

Christian Ter-Stepanian presented the steps Armenia has taken ever since its full membership in the International Organization of the Francophonie in October 2012 aimed at the promotion and development of a Francophone environment and the French language in Armenia.

He noted that according to the tradition established over the past years, in 2013 Armenia will again occupy a special place among Francophone countries with 350 events to be organized within the framework of the Francophone month.

Praising Armenia’s consistent steps towards the development of Francophonie, the Chairman of the French-Armenian Friendship Group and members of the group expressed their willingness to continue to support Armenia in the future.