YEREVAN. – President of the Republic of Armenia National Assembly (RA NA), Galust Sahakyan, on Friday awarded the Medal of the RA NA President to Vartkes Mahdessian, a representative of the Armenian Religious Group in the House of Representatives of Cyprus.

Sahakyan presented this award to  Mahdessian in recognition of his great contribution to the development of Armenian-Cypriot parliamentary relations and the Armenian community in Cyprus.

Galust Sahakyan also wished Vartkes Mahdessian new success in his pro-Armenian activities.