Armenian President awards Ukrainian Armenologist Irina Gayuk with Movses Khorenatsi Order

Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has received today historian-Armenologist, author of Armenian Culture in Ukraine and more than 70 scientific works Irina Gayuk, president’s press office reports.

Welcoming the guest, the president rated high the scientific activity of Gayuk dedicated to the Armenian history and expressed gratitude for her activity she carries out in Ukraine.

Sargsyan particularly stressed the work she carried out for presenting Armenian-Ukrainian relations, Armenian cultural heritage in Ukraine in her Armenian Culture in Ukraine book.

During the meeting Serzh Sargsyan awarded Gayuk with Movses Khorenatsi Order for her contribution to the reinforcement of Armenian-Ukrainian relations and development of cultural ties.

The president congratulated her on receiving the award and wished success in her further activity.

Gayuk expressed gratitude for the high evaluation of her work, saying she does it with great pleasure. She said she still has a lot to do for presenting Armenian culture to the world.