YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. By the RA President's November 19 decree, a group of members of the professors' and lecturers' staff of the Yerevan State Linguistic University after V.Bryusov were awarded "Movses Khorenatsi" medal for their significant contribution and work of many years in the sphere of education and science as well as on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the University. According to the information submitted to "Noyan Tapan" by the President's Press Office, Professor Melania Astvatsatrian, the Chief of the Department of Pedagogics and Methodics of Teaching Languages, Doctor of Pedagigical Sciences, Doctor of Philological Sciences; Professor Aram Barlezizian, the Chief of the Department of French, Doctor of Philological Sciences; Eduard Nuralov, Professor of the Department of History of Literature and Foreign Literature, Doctor of Philological Sciences, Grigori Samvelian, Professor of the Department of the Modern Russian Language, Doctor of Philological Sciences. Irina Atajanian, Assistant Professor of Russian Literature, Candidate of Philological Sciences, Assistant Professor Vladimir Stepanian, the Chief of the Department of Second Foreign Language were awarded honorary title of the RA Honoured Pedagogue.

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