On 26 September in St. Petersburg in the A. S. Griboedov Library

of national literatures was held a cultural evening dedicated

to anniversaries and significant events of the Armenian world in 2015.

At the beginning of the event,

The Chairman of the Regional public organization

«The Armenians of St. Petersburg» Alexander Nazarov

presented the audience's attention the report about the outstanding

personalities of science, art, sports, military and state figures.

 

Alexander Nazarov

 

Then there was a review of significant events of the year

and the story about the ongoing work of the Public Organization

«The Armenians of St. Petersburg».

 

 

At the end of the evening, The Board of Regional Public Organization

«The Armenians of St. Petersburg» awarded thanksgiving certificates

for retaining Armenian culture in St. Petersburg, anniversaries:

teacher Arshak Mkrtumyan, public figure Galina Barkhudarova

and artist Yura Tumasyan.

 

Arshak Mkrtumyan

 

Galina Barkhudarova

 

Yura Tumasyan

 

The event is organized by The Regional Public Organization

«The Armenians of St. Petersburg» in partnership

with the A. S. Griboedov Library of national literatures.

 

 

English translation by Alexander Ignatiev, Photo report Lilith O'riordan