TBILISI. – Georgian Ministry of Culture has spent $820,363 for the concert by the French celebrity singer of Armenian descent Charles Aznavour, which was held last year in the Rabati Castle in Akhaltsikhe, Georgian media outlets inform.

“A concert with the participation of Aznavour was held on Aug. 16, 2012 in Rabati Castle. The celebrity received $477,156 as a royalty, restaurant service cost 26,429 lari - Georgian national currency -, catering cost 11,443, stage decoration with flowers 15,000, while the concert organizer commission made 100,000,” Georgia-online informs.