The presentation of the book ““15 questions, 15 answers to know everything about the NKR in 10 minutes” published by “France-Karabakh” Friendship Circle was held at the National Assembly of France on Wednesday on the sidelines of the Sumgait pogrom anniversary.
The publication of the book was aimed at disseminating trustworthy information about Artsakh in the Francophone environment, the press-service of Artsakh parliament informed Armenian News – NEWS.am.
During the event, the participants touched on the history of national liberation struggle, which was launched in Artsakh 29 years ago, as well honored the memory of the Armenian victims of the pogrom committed by the Azerbaijani authorities and that of Gurgen Margaryan, who was killed by Azerbaijani officer R. Safarov on 19 February 2004.
In his speech, Chairman of the “France-Karabakh” Friendship Circle, François Rochebloine, welcomed the constitutional referendum held in Artsakh and renaming of the Circle into "France-Artsakh” one.
The event was also attended by the deputies of the French parliament, senators, Armenian Ambassador to France, Vigen Chitechyan, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Artsakh to France, Hovhannes Gevorgyan, mayors, and media representatives.
