GEORGIAN BUSINESSMAN TO BUY TOUMANYAN’S “VERNATUN”
A Georgian businessman bought the famous “Vernatun” of Armenian favorite poet Hovhannes Toumanyan in Tbilisi paying 25 thousands USD. Levon Ananyan the president of writers’ union of Armenia confirmed the information to “Regnum” agency. L. Ananyan said that 4-5 years ago “Vernatun” was to be privatized, moreover, then the price for it was 15 thousands USD.
Ananyan said that he asked the Government of Armenia to buy the building but “no succession was experienced.” But still Levon Ananyan says, he believes that the Governments of Armenia and Georgia will make efforts to solve the problem. “It would be the best event commemorating the 140th anniversary of the great poet,” he said.