Jivan Gasparyan awarded NA Medal of Honor
Armenian National Assembly speaker Hovik Abrahamyan awarded People’s Artist of Armenia, duduk player Jivan Gasparyan the Medal of Honor of the National Assembly on the occasion of his 85th birthday and for his considerable contribution in the field of culture, Armenian parliament’s press service reported.
In his remarks, Mr Abrahamyan highly appreciated the merited musician’s contribution to the development and popularization of Armenian art and wished him good health, longevity and further professional success. Jivan Gasparyan thanked the NA speaker for the high award and appreciation.