ARMENIAN PRESIDENT INVITED TO FORUM OF FRANCOPHONE COUNTRIES IN BEIRUT BY LEBANESE LEADER

Armenian President Robert Kocharian received the invitation of Lebanese leader Emil Lahoud to take part in forum of Francophone countries to be held in Beirut October 18-20. The invitation was handed by Lebanese ambassador to Armenia Tony Badaui. In the course of the meeting Armenian leader and the Lebanese ambassador discussed the situation in the Near East.