Presidential candidate and former foreign minister Raffi K. Hovannisian met today with Paul Jean-Ortiz, the chief diplomatic counsellor of French President Francois Hollande.
The official encounter, which included a discussion ofArmenia’s upcoming elections, its state of democracy, Armenian-EU relations andYerevan’s foreign policy priorities for the future, took place at the Elysee,France’s presidential palace.
Earlier, Raffi Hovannisian took part in a public forum with the French-Armenian community, delivering an address and taking questions on the combined challenges, today and tomorrow, facing theRepublicofArmenia, theMountainousKarabaghRepublic(Artsakh), and the Armenian Diaspora.