CHARLES AZNAVOUR GIVES CONCERTS IN EGYPT
CAIRO, JANUARY 11, NOYAN TAPAN – ARMENIANS TODAY. The world-famous
French Armenian singer Charles Aznavour gave concerts in the operas of
Cairo and Alexandria on January 4 and 6.
According to the RA MFA Press and Information Department, the Cairo
concert was attended by the Egyptian prime minister, the secretary
general of the League of Arab States, ministers and foreign ambassadors.
The concert of Charles Aznavour in Alexandria took place under the
patronage of Egypt’s ministers of culture and tourism and the Armenian
ambassador to Egypt.
On January 5, an official dinner in Charles Aznavour’s honor was given
in Alexandria on behalf of the Armenian ambassador. The governor of
Alexandria and numerous guests attended the dinner.
On January 6 Charles Aznavour and the delegation accompanying him went
to Armenian Church of Alexandria and were present at the liturgy
dedicated to Christmas. They also met with members of the Armenian
community of Alexandria.