YerevanReport.com, Armenia
Nov 19 2010
RA President Awards Armen Jigarkhanyan And Margarita Simonyan
Nov 19th, 2010 | Category: Arts & Culture, Lead Article
By Vigen Margaryan
YEREVAN, November 19 - The Armenian President Serge Sarkisian awarded
Armen Jigarkhanyan - the famous Armenian actor, the director of the
Moscow Theater after Armen Jigarkhanyan, the national artist of the
USSR - with an Order of Honor. The press service of the President
informs about this.
The awarding ceremony was held in Moscow during the President's
meeting with the representatives of the local Armenian community - a
group of social and cultural figures.
`The Order was awarded to Jigarkhanyan for the significant
contribution to strengthen the Armenian Russian cultural relations,
for his long and faithful activities in art and the 75th anniversary
of the actor,' the press service reports.
Sarkisian also awarded a Movses Khorenatsi Medal to the chief editor
of the Russia Today channel Margarita Simonyan for her significant
contribution in the development of journalism and high
professionalism. The sculptor Michael Soghoyan was awarded the title
of Honored Artist.
During the conversation, the Armenian President also spoke about the
results of his Moscow visit (November 16-18). In the framework of the
meetings with the Prime Minister of Russia Vladimir Putin and the
President Dmitry Medvedev, Sarkisian discussed certain issues, which
are very important for Armenia.
`All the issues found positive response, and I return to the Republic
of Armenia with confidence in future,' said the President.
Sarkisian also took part in the celebration of the 10th anniversary of
the Union of Armenians of Russia.
Yerevan Report
From: A. Papazian
Nov 19 2010
RA President Awards Armen Jigarkhanyan And Margarita Simonyan
Nov 19th, 2010 | Category: Arts & Culture, Lead Article
By Vigen Margaryan
YEREVAN, November 19 - The Armenian President Serge Sarkisian awarded
Armen Jigarkhanyan - the famous Armenian actor, the director of the
Moscow Theater after Armen Jigarkhanyan, the national artist of the
USSR - with an Order of Honor. The press service of the President
informs about this.
The awarding ceremony was held in Moscow during the President's
meeting with the representatives of the local Armenian community - a
group of social and cultural figures.
`The Order was awarded to Jigarkhanyan for the significant
contribution to strengthen the Armenian Russian cultural relations,
for his long and faithful activities in art and the 75th anniversary
of the actor,' the press service reports.
Sarkisian also awarded a Movses Khorenatsi Medal to the chief editor
of the Russia Today channel Margarita Simonyan for her significant
contribution in the development of journalism and high
professionalism. The sculptor Michael Soghoyan was awarded the title
of Honored Artist.
During the conversation, the Armenian President also spoke about the
results of his Moscow visit (November 16-18). In the framework of the
meetings with the Prime Minister of Russia Vladimir Putin and the
President Dmitry Medvedev, Sarkisian discussed certain issues, which
are very important for Armenia.
`All the issues found positive response, and I return to the Republic
of Armenia with confidence in future,' said the President.
Sarkisian also took part in the celebration of the 10th anniversary of
the Union of Armenians of Russia.
Yerevan Report
From: A. Papazian