  French envoy visits Erebuni Fortress in Yerevan June 23, 2012 - 19:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On June 23, French ambassador to Armenia Henri Reynaud accompanied by Armenian Deputy Minister of Culture Arev Samuelyan and Embassy Advisor on Cultural and Cooperation Issues Jean-Paul Martin visited Erebuni Fortress in Yerevan. Armenian-French program on archaeological excavation, planned for 2012-2015, is financed by Erebuni Historical & Archaeological Museum-Reserve in partnership with France’s Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Culture. In conversation with the French envoy, RA Deputy Minister of Culture stressed the importance of Erebuni Fortress for Yerevan, underscoring the need to develop a new approach in presenting the archaeological monument to the public. The museum director Gagik Gyurjyan in turn noted that an exhibition titled “Erebuni before and now” is planned. Partner news  Top stories The film stars Avedikian as a brilliant director Sergey Paradjanov, whose nonconformist behavior conflicts with Soviet System. “Clear History” revolves around a marketing executive at an electric car company who quits over an argument and loses out on a fortune. The scientists conducted a survey of ancient rock art, with a database of Armenian petroglyphs to be later developed. “Love and War” is planned as a three-part love story about a woman and a man at war, with the latter eventually becoming a monk.   Partner news |  Latest news Platini stresses need to protect football, its values  "The quality of the football is exceptional – better than ever – and the results are following close behind," UEFA President said.Iran denies it has forces supporting Assad in Syria "The true enemies of Syria make up these accusations to provoke the people of this country," Abbas Araqchi said.Deputy PM says Russian shipbuilding program at risk “We are planning to sink, and have already sunk big money into shipbuilding but I can’t see any payoff yet,” Rogozin said.ANC of New York screens “Orphans of the Genocide” “The ANC of New York is pleased to work with Mr. Maronian to spread awareness of this significant film,” Markarian said. |
