NKR President received title of member of Russia’s Acad of Sciences

DeFacto Agency, Armenia
Feb 9 2007

NKR PRESIDENT RECEIVED TITLE OF MEMBER OF RUSSIA’S ACADEMY OF
SCIENCES OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

The Nagorno-Karabakh Republic President Arkady Ghoukassian has been
conferred the title of the member of the Academy of Security,
Defense, Law and Order and the Academy of Sciences of International
Relations of the Russian Federation.
According to the information DE FACTO received at the NKR President’s
Administration, Arkady Ghoukassian was delivered corresponding
certificates in Moscow. To note, January 29 the NKR President arrived
in Russia’s capital city at the invitation of the above-mentioned
academies’ leadership.
The Academy of Security, Defense, Law and Order granted Arkady
Ghoukassian an order of Peter the Great of the First Degree for
`’great contribution to strengthening friendship of the Russian and
Armenian nations”. The NKR President has also been conferred the
title of the Academy’s professor.
Arkady Ghoukassian met with the local Armenian community’s
representatives within the frames of the visit to Moscow. In the
course of the meetings the interlocutors reached agreements on the
implementation of humanitarian and investment programs in the
Nagorno-Karabakh. Moscow’s Armenian businessmen will grant
approximately $15 millions necessary for the program’s realization.
Arkady Ghoukassian held meetings with Russia’s high-ranking
diplomatic circles as well. The meetings’ participants considered
current state and outlooks of the Karabakh talks.