On October 23, 17.00 pm, the Teghut Protection Group will give a concert in Yerevan, near the Komitas monument, in front of the Conservatory. The concert’s goal is to protect Teghut forest and Armenian nature. Famous public figures are expected to participate.

Armenian singers Eduard Zorikyan, Vahan Artsruni, Lilit Pipoyan, rock musicians Mher Manukyan, “Tsomak & Pincet project” and others will perform. A song by VOX band dedicated to Teghut forest will be performed as well. Armenian actors Vardan Petrosyan and Yervand Manaryan,  film directors Tigran Khzmalyan and Tigran Paskevichyan, publicist Hrant Ter-Abrahamyan, MP Zaruhi Postanjyan, other public figures, intellectuals and ecologists expressed their position on protection of the Teghut forest. Their videos and statements are available on social networking sites (facebook, youtube).

Former System of A Down frontman Serj Tankian also spoke for protection of the forest.