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YEREVAN.- The frontman of System Of A Down Serj Tankian arrived in Yerevan on Wednesday while Hollywood legend John Malkovich was opening the fifth Aram Khachaturian International Festival.

"I intend to hold talks between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un on nuclear issue. I was appointed responsible for the process of nuclear negotiations," Tankian joked, when our correspondent asked the singer to mention the purpose of his visit.

Asked if there will be concerts in Armenia, Tankian noted that this will be possible in the near future.

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