Armenia’s Premier awards Lithuanian actor Regimantas Adomaytis.

Armenia’s PM Tigran Sargsyan received a Lithuanian delegation, which is currently in the capital Yerevan within the framework of the “Armmono” 10th Annual International Theater Festival. The delegation included renowned Lithuanian actor, USSR People’s Artist, Regimantas Adomaytis.

Welcoming the guests, Sargsyan specifically noted: “Regimantas Adomaytis is a legend in Armenia. There is a special connection between you and Armenia. It is very pleasing to welcome you in Armenia.”

Afterward, the parties discussed cultural cooperation between Armenia and Lithuania, and reflected on ongoing programs. Prime Minister Sargsyan underscored the signing of the “Agreement Between the Government of Armenia and the Government of Lithuania in the Field of Culture.”

The interlocutors also exchanged views on the establishment of democratic values and the formation of a civil society in both countries.

And on the occasion of Regimantas Adomaytis’ 75th birth anniversary, and for his considerable merit in world and Lithuanian cinema, Tigran Sargsyan awarded the Lithuanian actor with the “Prime Minister of Armenia Commemorative Medal.”

To note, the “Armmono” 10th Annual International Theater Festival of mono performances is being held in Yerevan between February 29 and March 5.