TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) � French ambassador to Tehran presented Legion of Honor to the Iranian researcher Jaleh Amouzgar.


Fran�ois S�n�maud granted the Legion of Honor to Iranian researcher and associate member of the Academy of Persian Language and Literature during a ceremony at the French Embassy on Thursday.

At the beginning of the ceremony, S�n�maud spoke of the scientific status of Dr. Jaleh Amouzgar who is a world-class researcher and a university professor for more than 30 years.

Amouzgar holds a PhD degree from Sorbonne University in Iranistics (Iranian linguistics) and is also associated with the Encyclop�dia Iranica project at Columbia University.

Addressing the participants at the ceremony, Amouzgar underlined she belongs to the generation who held purposes in their life.

By Mehr News Agency