SERJ TANKIAN AWARDED RA PRIME MINISTER'S MEDAL
ARMENPRESS
AUGUST 12, 2011
YEREVAN
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received today American-Armenian
rock legend Serj Tankian at the Office of the RA Government.
The Government's information and PR department reports that greeting
the guest the prime minister said he emphasizes the legendary
rock musician's visit in the context of support and development of
rock music in the Republic of Armenia. The prime minister said a
rock association uniting a number of Armenian rock bands has been
established in Armenia for the promotion to rock music in the country.
The "Rock against Genocide" festival to be conducted on the 100th
anniversary and the participation of famous rock bands was touched
upon. The prime minister wished Serj Tankian health, energy for the
implementation of all the projects.
At the end of the meeting Tigran Sargsyan awarded Serj Tankian with
the RA Prime Minister's Memorial Order for the significant personal
contribution to the recognition of the Armenian Genocide and spreading
of rock music.
ARMENPRESS
AUGUST 12, 2011
YEREVAN
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received today American-Armenian
rock legend Serj Tankian at the Office of the RA Government.
The Government's information and PR department reports that greeting
the guest the prime minister said he emphasizes the legendary
rock musician's visit in the context of support and development of
rock music in the Republic of Armenia. The prime minister said a
rock association uniting a number of Armenian rock bands has been
established in Armenia for the promotion to rock music in the country.
The "Rock against Genocide" festival to be conducted on the 100th
anniversary and the participation of famous rock bands was touched
upon. The prime minister wished Serj Tankian health, energy for the
implementation of all the projects.
At the end of the meeting Tigran Sargsyan awarded Serj Tankian with
the RA Prime Minister's Memorial Order for the significant personal
contribution to the recognition of the Armenian Genocide and spreading
of rock music.