Tankian Awarded Prime Minister's Medal
armradio.am
13.08.2011 14:23
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan awarded musician Serj Tankian, who is
currently in Armenia for a concert, with the Prime Minister's Memorial
Order medal.
The medal is awarded for Tankian's contribution to the recognition of
the Armenian Genocide and the advancement of music.
The Government's press office reported that in meeting with Tankian,
Sargsyan emphasized 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 of the Armenian Genocide and with the participation of
famous rock bands was also discussed touched upon. The prime minister
wished Tankian success in his endeavors and future projects.
armradio.am
13.08.2011 14:23
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan awarded musician Serj Tankian, who is
currently in Armenia for a concert, with the Prime Minister's Memorial
Order medal.
The medal is awarded for Tankian's contribution to the recognition of
the Armenian Genocide and the advancement of music.
The Government's press office reported that in meeting with Tankian,
Sargsyan emphasized 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 of the Armenian Genocide and with the participation of
famous rock bands was also discussed touched upon. The prime minister
wished Tankian success in his endeavors and future projects.