  Anna Barseghyan awarded with Best Author of New Millennium medal  November 8, 2010 - 21:22 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Poetess Anna Barseghyan was awarded with Best Author of the New Millennium medal of the Russian Union of Writers (RUW) and founders of Russia’s Golden Pen national literary prize. Besides, she was awarded with Griboyedov Literary Prize, Yerkramas paper of Armenians of Russia reported. Currently, it is the only prize, which is awarded to writers irrespective of the place of their residence and citizenship. 2000 applications of writers from 32 countries were received in 2010. Anna Barseghyan submitted tales in verse, lyric poetry and translations to the jury. The Central House of Writers in Moscow hosted the awarding ceremony.   Top stories Ara Aivazian said Azerbaijan continues the traditions of Turkey after seizing territories and forced Armenians out. 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. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”.   Partner news |  Latest news Iran, Russia discuss Caucasus developments  Ali Bagheri Kani and Igor Khovaev, have reviewed the developments in the Caucasus region.Armenia Defense Minister travels to France A delegation headed by Defense Minister Suren Papikyan will travel to France, according to a statement from the Defense Ministry.Armenia, U.S. talk defense, security matters Secretary of the Armenian Security Council Armen Grigoryan met with U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan.Armenia, Ukraine discuss bilateral relations Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council Armen Grigoryan met with Ukrainian Foreign Dmytro Kuleba on June 16. |
