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Ambassador-at-Large of France to award Leyla Yunus
The Ambassador for Human Rights and reverence to the tragedy of the Holocaust, François Zimeray, will visit Azerbaijan on 22-23 May.
He will meet with government officials, as well as the Jewish community in Azerbaijan, human rights activists, journalists and youth organizations.
During the visit, François Zimeray will participate in the ceremony of awarding Leyla Yunus, the Director of the Institute of Peace and Democracy, the Order of Chevalier of the Legion of Honor.
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