ARMENTEL TO DONATE GENOCIDE MUSEUM 5 PAINTINGS

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April 16 2010
Armenia

"Armentel" CJSC will donate 5 paintings of Armenian artists – Hovhannes
Avetisyan, Grisha Torosyan, Hrant Mirzoyan, Harutyun Hakobyan and
Tigran Barkhanjanyan to the Genocide museum.

Their works are exhibited at the event dedicated to the 95th
commemoration of Armenian Genocide, to be donated to the museum
afterwards.

"Russia has always empathized Armenian people’s tragedy. As a head of
national mobile operator and Russian citizen I accepted the offer of
Armenian Artists’ Union to assist Genocide museum with alacrity. I
am confident that these works of art will stock the museum," reads
the statement by "Armentel" CJSC Director General Igor Klimko.

The exhibition will be held in the National Gallery of Armenia from
April 16 to 27. The paintings of modern and classical Armenian artists
dedicated to the Genocide will be exhibited.