President condoles on acclaimed painter Hakob Hakobian’s death![]() March 10, 2013 - 16:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan issued a letter of condolences on the death of the People’s Artist of Armenia, modern painter Hakob Hakobian. “Hakobian’s decease is a major loss for Armenia’s artistic life. As a unique artist and exemplary citizen he arrived in his homeland as a well known artist with a recognizable style. He came here to reveal a new Armenia and secured a permanent place in the history of his country’s art,” the President said in his letter, further commiserating with the artist’s family and admirers. Partner news The demonstrators launched a signature campaign for a written note to be submitted to Public Services Regulatory Commission. Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin hosted a meeting of the organizing committee of the Armenian Genocide 100th anniversary events. Earlier, ArmRosgasprom CJSC addressed Armenia’s Public Services Regulatory Commission with an offer to reconsider natural gas price. Armenian defense ministry’s spokesman described the maneuvers as ordinary exercises conducted several times a year. Partner news |