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    JAPAN TO PROVIDE GRANT TO ARMENIAN NATIONAL GALLERY

    ARKA
    Dec 23, 2009

    YEREVAN, December 23, /ARKA/. Armenian ministry of culture said
    the government of Japan will provide a 27 million Yen assistance to
    Armenia's National Picture Gallery which will be used to upgrade its
    artifacts restoration workshop.

    The grant agreement was signed Tuesday by Armenian culture minister
    Hasmik Poghosian and Yukikhiko Edjiri, a representative of the Japan's
    Agency for International Cooperation.

    A press release by the ministry said the grant will be used to buy
    modern equipment used for restoration of artifacts. It said also he
    agreement will help the National Gallery of Armenia solve two major
    problems- to restore works of art and purchase modern equipment for
    its workshop that restores wood artifacts.

    The government of Japan had provided grants to Armenian Philharmonic
    Orchestra for purchase of new musical instruments and upgrading
    its audio equipment, to Matenadaran Institute of Old Manuscripts,
    to the Opera and Ballet Theater and the Sport and Concert Complex
    for upgrading their audio equipment.
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