The state funeral, or “national homage” ceremony of Charles Aznavour has commenced in Les Invalides, a complex of buildings and monuments related to French military history in Paris.
Armenian President Armen Sarkissian, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Catholicos Garegin II are in attendance.
Aznavour died October 1 at the age of 94 from natural causes.
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