ArmInfo. President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian sent a congratulatory message to the world famous rock musician, Deep Purple lead singer Ian Gillan on the occasion of his 75th birthday.
According to the presidential press service, in his message he particularly noted: "You have been creating for more than 50 years and are one of those rare artists who have been worshiped by several generations. I know that Deep Purple's album, released in early August, is number one in various countries, which is another testament to the endless talent and energy of you and your friends. I am grateful to you for being a friend of our country since 1990. I remember with warmth our meeting in June 2019 in Yerevan, and I will be glad to see you again in Armenia>.