President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian today hosted the delegation led by former Foreign Minister of France, founder of Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) Bernard Kouchner, as reported the Staff of the President.

Kouchner is in Armenia at the invitation of Aurora Humanitarian Prize and has also paid a visit to Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh).

Greeting the guest, Sarkissian expressed gratitude for visiting Armenia and Artsakh and supporting the Armenian people during this difficult period and emphasized that the Armenian people highly appreciate France’s efforts for support.

Kouchner told Sarkissian about his visit to Artsakh, shared his impressions and informed about his intention to support humanitarian projects that are being implemented.