  Statue of Charles Aznavour to be erected in France July 22, 2022 - 15:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A statue of late French-Armenian crooner Charles Aznavour will be erected in France, director of Aznavour Foundation Kristina Aznavour (Sarkisyan) said at a meeting with Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports Artur Martirosyan on Friday, July 22. Aznavour revealed that the project of the statue is already ready. Besides, a large-scale concert and an exhibition dedicated to Aznavour's life will be arranged in France as well. The two met in Yerevan to discuss the program of events dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Aznavour (in 2024). Another statue celebrating the legend, this time in Yerevan, is under discussion. The director of Aznavour Foundation proposed holding all events in parallel with those in France, including the installation of the statue. Martirosyan responded that the Armenian side will gladly cooperate with the foundation in implementing the program of events, and the birthway of the world-famous chansonnier will be as memorable in Armenia as it will be in France.   Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Latest news Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty  Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza.Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations.Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |
