President of France Francois Hollande will visit Armenia in May 2014 at the invitation of his Armenian counterpart Serzh Sargsyan.

The information was confirmed by Hollande personally during his meeting with the representatives of the Coordination Council of Armenian organizations of France Mourad Papazian, Ara Toranian and Alexis Govciyan.

During the meeting, Francois Hollande highlighted Council’s work in preservation of Armenian culture and heritage, Nouvelles d'Arménie reported.

French president supported the project of national memory center handed over by representatives of the Armenian community.  They also discussed preparation for the events on the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in 2015.