George Davidson Biography

In March, Georgy Artashesovich began the countdown of his second hundred years. In terms of activity, it was not much inferior to the first: until the last days he was the first vice president of the Union of Armenians of Russia. Moreover, he was really, not listed, recalls another vice president, Lusik Gukasyan. Thanks to such people, the union has been working for so long and stably.

We hope that Georgy Artashesovich also extended life and a sense of demand even in the advanced years, ”Gukasyan added. According to the rules and without a year, until the Lokdowns began, Ter -Gazaryans came to work constantly, and he left - later he had never seen him without a tie - even when the peat was grumbled under Moscow, the peat. And in the city there was a crazy heat, Gukasyan recalls, we will not recommend the “recipe” to the “recipe” of the longevity of the Ter-Gazaryans, since he smoked all his colleagues and acquaintances that flew to Yerevan-with himself, he needed to bring Armenian cigarettes.

waffles. I say: "He loves sweets and waffles." Ara Arshavirovich Abramyan - Ed says: "Come on - Waffles, take serious things." But I also took these waffles. And so we are sitting at the table set, and then he - once - reached the waffle and began to treat everyone again, ”Gukasyan recalls. In addition, until 95 years old he drove the car, and he loved to“ divert ”, out of habit from the Soviet era, when the owners of special official certificates of the traffic police did not fined.

The notification of the fine. I say: “Get used to, these cameras are now at every step,” says Gukasyan. Seeing the photographs of Ter-Gazaryan in her youth, she somehow asked: “Is it true that you traveled to the moped for a moped? In E, in the Central Committee of Armenia, he worked as a secretary on ideology. From that time until the last years, there has always been a pile of fresh newspapers on his desktop, which he reread with a pencil in his hand.

The diplomatic stage of his career began in the year. Ter-Gazaryan, according to which he is most famous: for 14 years he served the ambassador of the USSR in Senegal, and then in Zimbabwe. The appointment was not accidental: in addition to the experience of working in a party apparatus and the Transcaucasian military district, he knew the French language that greatly facilitated his work in Senegal.

He remembered the learned and more than 90. Once from the SAR they called the Eliseis Palace, for several clarifications on the recognition of April 24 with a memorable day in France.

Soon a call back comes, and they refuse to speak English on the wire. Under the command of the Ter-Gazarian, Grigory Karasin, the future deputy head and state secretary of the Russian Foreign Ministry, who always respected his senior colleague, performed his first diplomatic mission. A close acquaintance associated him with Evgeny Primakov. In Zimbabwe, where Ter-Gazaryans also served as an ambassador, he is still remembered.

Ara Abramyan, who was on a business trip in Zimbabwe, was also convinced of this and met with the president of the country. When Abramamyan named the Ter -Gazaryansa surname, it turned out that President Robert Mugaba, who was in power for 30 years, remembered him perfectly, moreover - he himself received charity letters from him. Here, forgetting about the protocol, he set off in memories ...

"What a powerful personality! At first, the guests were surprised to ask in whose honor they were assembled. The Ter-Gazaryan understood them perfectly perfectly, because, when knowing foreign languages, he also said well in his own way-and in recent years he tried to speak more and more at Armenian, and he did not miss a single opportunity to come to Armenia, where Sar conducted projects with projects.

The Ministry of Diaspora and the Academy of Presidents, tea and songs on the anniversaries, he received congratulations from the presidents and Russia. Surrounded by his relatives.