Government postpones drafting date of two Armenian musicians

Armenia's government has decided to delay the mandatory military service of US-based piano player and composer Tigran Hamasyan till 2013.

According to the government's website, the decision has been made based on his achievements in the sphere of music.

With another decision at a cabinet meeting on Thursday the government also postponed the drafting date of Georgi Baghdasaryan till 2014. Baghdasaryan currently studies at the California University.