Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has sent a condolence message over the passing of Armenian medieval architecture expert Samvel Karapetyan. The message reads: “I was deeply grieved to learn of the untimely demise of renowned Armenian historian, expert of medieval architecture, Chairman of the Yerevan Office of the Armenian Architecture Research Foundation Samvel Karapetyan. Samvel Karapetyan explored and cataloged thousands of exhibits of Armenian architecture located in...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has sent a condolence message to German Chancellor Angela Merkel over the tragic incident in Hanau. The message runs as follows: “Honorable Mrs. Merkel, I was deeply grieved to learn about the tragedy in Hanau town. On behalf of the Armenian people and myself, I offer our sincere condolences and sympathy to you and to the friendly people of Germany. I wish fortitude and endurance to the families and friends of the victims, and a...
With deep sorrow, I learned of the passing of RA People’s Artist, conductor, Professor Yuri Davtyan. Yuri Davtyan stood out as a highly professional and unique personality in the constellation of the Armenian Opera Theater’s greatest conductors; he conducted several prestigious orchestras, contributing thereby to the development of musical art in Armenia. I extend deep condolences to Yuri Davtyan’s family, friends and colleagues.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has sent a condolence message on the passing of famous Armenian artist, film director, screenwriter Yervand Manaryan. The message reads, in part: “I was deeply grieved to learn of the demise of outstanding Armenian art worker Yervand Manaryan. Yervand Manaryan was a brilliant artist: the characters created by him came as a great contribution to Armenian cinematography and earned an unforgettable place in the hearts of Armenian viewers. He was a...
I was deeply grieved to learn about the untimely demise of photographer, documentary filmmaker and journalist German Avagyan. Throughout his professional career, German Avagyan addressed and thereby raised awareness of the problems available in the spheres of mining, mental health, disability and poverty by means of photographs. His professional qualities were reflected in numerous exhibitions held at prestigious international organizations, including the UN, UNESCO, as well as in...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has sent condolence letters to President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China and PRC Prime Minister Li Keqiang on the outbreak of coronavirus. The letter addressed to the PRC President reads: “At this difficult time for China, on behalf of the Armenian people and on my own behalf, I am extending sincere condolences and sympathy to you and to the friendly people of China over the outbreak of coronavirus, which has already claimed...