Awarded "Tattoo", may the medal. Kobzon - against

Ltd. 'curiosities', committed the management group "Tattoo", the Ministry of Culture of the documents for filing with the girls to a high state award -. The Order of Friendship Among the documents submitted - an extract from the minutes of the general meeting of the personnel file an artist in the last five years a certificate from the tax authorities, etc. The decision on this issue should of experts to advise the Ministry of Culture, which includes artistic director of the Maly Theater Yury Solomin, Director of the Historical Library, Mikhail Afanasyev, Sergey Esin writer, director general of the Tretyakov Gallery, Valentin Rodionov, the rector of the Academy of Music. Mikhail Gnesin Sayama, etc. However, the prospect of receiving the Order of the singer seems pretty vague: for the past year the Order of Friendship in our country, only two personalities honored cultural figures - Hope Babkin and Leonid Yakubovich. The idea of Elena Katina and Yulia Volkova. The Order of Friendship of the first, the representatives of the LDPR faction Alexei Mitrofanov present last fall expressed by InterMedia With this offer, he turned to the deputies of the State Duma, and the same day there was a protocol of deputy speaker Lyubov Sliska Commission signed. According to him, the State Duma Committee on Culture, headed by Joseph Kobzon, requested by the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation "on the possibility of awarding the world famous soloists of the" Tattoo "... the Order of Friendship for his contribution to the dialogue between cultures and to promote Russian pop art abroad. " 20th December last year, the Minister of Culture Alexander Sokolov paper was sent to ask about the possibility of the award of the Order of Friendship "Soloists of the world-famous pop group." Then Minister Alexander Sokolov the application was in the company "curiosities" from where the number of Yulia Volkova and Lena Katina, a proposal submitted to the Ministry of Culture award documents. Head of the committee, sent Joseph Kobzon House speaker a formal complaint Boris Gryzlov, who declared that "awarded the Culture Committee categorically object to the presentation of the Order of Friendship of soloists of this team." In addition, Mr. Kobzon found that "sufficient grounds for submission to the state does not award such a high level." Meanwhile, a few days ago in Milan at the ceremony premium Italian TRL Awards "Tattoos Best Group", where they will compete with the likes of Backstreet Boys, Gemelli Diversi, Good Charlotte and Green Day "have been introduced in the." But as it turned out, The duo was "Tattoo" from the competition after a vote, he was far ahead of the Backstreet Boys, and was the best band Italii.Dlya Katina and Volkova is - received the first award in the Apennine peninsula.