Vordan Karmir may enter UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage listJune 6, 2016 - 17:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The crimson carmine dyestuff Armenian cochineal, commonly known as Vordan Karmir may be included inUNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list, Sard, an Armenia-based chain store said. “We’ll soon submit the proposal to Armenia’s UNESCO committee,” Sard said. Already included in the List of the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity are the Duduk and its music; Armenian cross-stones art. Symbolism and craftsmanship of Khachkars, Performance of the Armenian epic of “Daredevils of Sassoun” or “David of Sassoun;” and Lavash, the preparation, meaning and appearance of traditional bread as an expression of culture in Armenia. Top stories American actor of Armenian descent Eric Bogosian has been cast in the upcoming TV adaptation of Anne Rice's "Interview with the Vampire". Paris Center Pompidou Musée National d’Art Moderne will host the screening of Sergei Parajanov’s "Triptych" on December 15. The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Partner news | Fly Arna license suspended, says Armenia official The license of the Armenian airline Fly Arna has been suspended for six months, an official says. President stresses Armenia’s clear position to achieve peace On the eve of the International Francophonie Day, the Armenian President met with French intellectuals. Termination of servicing of MIR cards. IDBank It will not be possible to ensure the full operation of MIR cards in IDBank’s POS-terminals and ATMs Pashinian meets border villagers on possible land transfer to Azerbaijan Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with concerned residents of two villages in Armenia’s northern Tavush province. |