BENEFACTOR JULIAN HOVSEPIAN AWARDED
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[01:11 pm] 29 September, 2008
Under a September 19 decree of Armenia’s Prime Minister Tigran
Sarkissian benefactor Julian Hovsepian was awarded RoA Prime Minister’s
Memorial Medal for his outstanding pro-Armenian activity and his
contribution to the sphere of charity. The Prime Minister handed him
the award during today’s meeting.
Tigran Sarkissian expressed gratitude for Julian Hovsepian’s efforts
to continue the best traditions of Armenian benefactors to foster the
development of culture, especially for his valuable donation to the
Armenian National Art Gallery. The Prime Minister underlined that his
attitude towards culture speaks about the features of the Armenian
nation, as well.
Benefactor Julian Hovsepian expressed gratitude for the award and
the words of appreciations, noting that he is going to gift more
valuable paintings from his rich collection to the Armenian National
Art Gallery in the future.