Head of Arka Agency awarded watch engraved with premier’s name

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14.01.2013, 14:53

Armenian prime minister Tigran Sargsyan awarded the director of ARKA News Agency Konstantin Petrosov a watch engraved with premier’s name for constant focus on government’s activities.

Head of Arka Agency awarded watch engraved with premier’s name

YEREVAN, January 14. /ARKA/. Armenian prime minister Tigran Sargsyan awarded the director of ARKA News Agency Konstantin Petrosov a watch engraved with premier’s name for constant focus on government’s activities.

Petrosov received his award at a government reception for mass media held Saturday.

A number of journalists and heads of some Armenian mass media outlets received presents, medals and certificates of appreciation at the reception.

ARKA News Agency opened on May 1, 1996, is specializing in covering financial and economic news. Today ARKA media holding includes telecommunication and high-tech portal telecom.arka.am and a financial and banking portal armbanks.am. –0--

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