In the latter half of February 10, Prince Charles will host RA President Serzh Sargsyan at Windsor Castle. NEWS.am correspondent reports from London that the Armenian leader has held a meeting with Queen Elizabeth II. Not all guests meet with such a high-level reception in the United Kingdom. The Armenian journalists accompanying the President were not allowed to attend the historic meetings.

London residents say that the Armenian delegation met with a warm reception. The Armenian delegation led by President Serzh Sargsyan is staying at the Dorchester Hotel.

A charity concert “My love, Yerevan” will be held at Windsor Castle on February 10 the initiative of Prince Charles and the Armenian ex-premier, businessman Armen Sargsyan. The funds to be raised at the concert will be directed to the renovation of four buildings in Yerevan.

Talking to NEWS.am, Armen Sargsyan said that two of the buildings will house a music school for orphans to be directed by the renowned musician Jivan Gasparyan. The two other buildings, near Saint Hovhannes church, will be renovated to house a kindergarten for hearing-impaired children and unmarried mothers and their children.

One more building will be constructed in Scotland. Armen Sargsyan said that philanthropists from other countries are involved in the program. He stressed that it will be a long-term program. As to whether he will return to Armenia, A. Sargsyan said that he left his Homeland for a while and on business. He reported that the motto of the next program is “My love, Gyumri.”

At present the Armenian President is holding a meeting with David Miliband, British Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs. No detailed information is available.

On February 9, the Armenian President visited the Tate Gallery in London, where he saw Arshile Gorky’s works. Attending the opening of the exhibition were prominent public figures, connoisseurs of art and representatives of the Armenian community.

T.P.