Charles Aznavour’s statue to be installed in France: Yerevan, Paris preparing for the singer’s 100th birth anniversary

Armenia and France are preparing for the 100th birth anniversary of Charles Aznavour (2024), Armradio reports.

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The plan of events and the ways of cooperation were discussed at a meeting between Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Artur Mnatsakanyan and representatives of the Aznavour Foundation led by Kristina Aznavour.

According to Kristina Aznavour, a statue of Charles Aznavour will be installed in France by 2024, it is also planned to hold a large-scale concert and open an exhibition dedicated to Aznavour’s life. The issue of installing Aznavour’s statue in Armenia is under discussion with the Yerevan Municipality. The director of Aznavour Foundation proposed to hold all events in parallel with France, including the installation of the statue.

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