RA President awarded representatives of art and scienceMay 15, 2009 - 22:52 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Today RA President Serzh Sargsyan granted awards to representatives of art, literature and science. According to presidential decree, awards for the development of science were bestowed on Suren Kharatyan, Khatchatur Manukyan, Hayk Khatchatryan. Vahan Avetisyan was awarded for contributions to technical and IT spheres, Yuri Malakyan, Narek Sisakyan and Anahit Gogyan- for development of physics in Armenia. Presidential award for art contributions was granted to Ruben Gevorgov, Vahe Gevorgov, Ruben Jaghinyan and Samvel Babasanyan for "Wizard's Night" documentary film. Norayr Adalyan was awarded for his "Black square in a red desert" novel. Classical music awards were granted to Hovhannes Ayvazyan and Hasmik Torosyan for excellent performance skills. Arus Achemyan and Mery Khodjyan were nominated for best instrumental performance awards. Cinematic and art awards were bestowed on Vigen Sayadyan, Ararat Minasyan and Gurgen Petrosyan, RA President's Press Service reported. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |