ArmInfo. Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan sent a telegram of condolences in connection with the death of Iosiph Kobzon.
"I was deeply saddened to hear about the death of the People's Artist of the USSR, State Duma deputy Iosif Kobzon, who was one of the most sought-after and beloved artists, an intellectual, a prominent figure whose name is undoubtedly enjoyed universal respect both in Russia and abroad Throughout his life, Joseph Kobzon was a faithful friend of the Armenian people, a supporter of the development and strengthening of Armenian-Russian relations, was awarded the state awards of Armenia, "the telegram reads. The Prime Minister expressed his sincere condolences to the family of the outstanding artist, his relatives and relatives in connection with this irreplaceable loss.
People's Artist of the USSR Iosif Kobzon died on August 30 at the 81st year of life after a long and long illness.