Armenian premier considers St. Petersburg his second hometown

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04.04.2012, 12:04

Armenian Premier Tigran Sargsyan said in his interview to “Kommersant” that he considers St. Petersburg his second hometown.

Armenian premier considers St. Petersburg his second hometown

YEREVAN, April 4. /ARKA/. Armenian Premier Tigran Sargsyan said in his interview to “Kommersant” that he considers St. Petersburg his second hometown.

Sargsyan had studied in Leningrad Financial-Economic Institute named after N.A.Voznesenski (at present St. Petersburg State University of Economy and Finance.

“I am proud that I studied seven years in Petersburg. It is my second native hometown. I have many friends there. Many of them made serious progress. They are politicians and occupy serious posts. It speaks about the fact that St. Petersburg’s economic school was very strong”, said Sargsyan. -0-

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