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    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
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