The highest award of the Association of National Olympic Committees

207 countries from 5 continents, more than 1000 representatives of world sport.  The 21^st General Assembly of the Association of National Olympic Committees was held in Doha, Qatar. The delegation headed by NOC President Gagik Tsarukyan also took part in it. At the award ceremony held during the Assembly the president of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach,  awarded Gagik Tsarukyan the highest award of the Association of National Olympic Committees for the development of world sport and dissemination of the Olympic ideology.