Jan Zahradil is Awarded an Honorary Doctor of ASUE
Today, Jan Zahradil, President of the Alliance of Conservatives and Reformists in Europe, was hosted at ASUE: Koryun Atoyan, ASUE Rector, Professor, Mikayel Melkumyan, Vice President of the RA National Assembly, the Chair of Microeconomics and Organization of Entrepreneurial Activities, ASUE, Doctor of Sciences, Professor, Gagik Vardanyan, Vice Rector of Science and International Relations, met the guest. The honorary guest met the University Leadership, members of academic staff, employees and students at ASUE Big Hall.
In welcoming speech Koryun Atoyan expressed happiness to host Jan Zahradil at our University, spoke about the educational system of the RA, which is in the Bologna process, presented ASUE and its cooperation with European Universities.
Mikayel Melkumyan, Vice President of the RA National Assembly, the Chair of Microeconomics and Organization of Entrepreneurial Activities, Doctor of Sciences, Professor, presented the guest, referring to the guest's biography and activities.
Jan Zahradil delivered a lecture on the role of small states in the global trade cycle. Summarizing his speech, the member of European Parliament stated that Armenia has always been, is and will remain his best friend and he is ready to support the development of these relations.
The meeting was summed up with a remarkable event: Rector Koryun Atoyan announced that by the decree of ASUE Scientific Board Jan Zahradil, President of the Alliance of Conservatives and Reformists in Europe is awarded an honorary doctor of Armenian State University of Economics for significant achievements and invaluable contribution to the development of Armenia-European Union cooperation.
The guest welcomed ASUE decree and promised to display that honorable title in his office.
At the end, Mikayel Melkumyan gifted the guest two monographs published by their Chair.
ASUE Media and Public Relations Division
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