During the presentation Benjamin Abtan argued that states forfeit their sovereign rights when they violate or fail to protect the basic rights of their citizens.
"This was a great visit, which gave us a lot of inspiration for the French University in Armenia. We are looking forward to further cooperation,” Ambassador Lacote remarked.
Dr. Samuelian is a prolific writer and translator. He has written a number of books and articles in the field of Armenian language, literature, and history.
Marc Nichanian is a French-Armenian translator, literary critic, philosopher and translation theorist. He has taught in France, the United States, Armenia, Turkey, and Italy.
The alumni reunion in LA, the first of its kind to be held, was generously hosted by AUA President Emeritus, Dr. Haroutune Armenian, and his wife, Sona Armenian.