PETITION SIGNED BY 4,053 GYUMRI RESIDENTS SENT TO PREMIER

Tert.am
22.06.11

A petition calling for returning frescoes by prominent Armenian
artist Minas Avetisyan to Gyumri has been sent to Prime Minister
Tigran Sargsyan by a Gyumri NGO.

The petition has been signed by 4,053 residents of this second-largest
city of Armenia.

A government initiative to remove the frescoes from Gyumri triggered
an outrage among the city’s residents.

The petition is open for more signatories at:

From: A. Papazian