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ARMENIAN SEISMOLOGIST POSTHUMOUSLY AWARDED VAKHTANG GORGASALI ORDER
Support A1+!Marat Babayan, the Chief of the Measurement System Exploitation of the Armenian National Service on Seismic Protection, was posthumously given the Order of Vakhtang Gorgasali by Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze.
Armenian seismologist was in Tbilisi to repair the damage inflicted by recent earthquake, when premature death overtook him.
Marat Babayan has been awarded for self-sacrifice and personal contribution in post-earthquake works and installation of seismic equipment in the epicenter of Tbilisi earthquake.