  Yerevan to host exhibit & tasting of national Armenian dishes June 12  June 8, 2011 - 17:08 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - On June 12, Yerevan will host an exhibit & tasting of national Armenian dishes. As the chairman of Preservation and Development of Armenian Culinary Traditions NGO Sedrak Mamulyan told a news conference, Yerevan's Erebuni Museum will host the event featuring dishes served at 13 traditional Armenian holidays, as well as those of the Assyrian cuisine. “Georgian and Iranian chefs were invited to demonstrate their skills,” he noted, adding that price for the dishes presented will be purely symbolic. The proceeds from the event will be donated to a school in Armenia. As the NGO director Garik Gevoryan stated, a number of events dedicated to Armenian cuisine have been planned for 2011; here belong, Dolma Festival due July 14 in Sardarapat, Barbecue Festival to be held September 17-18 in Akhtala and All Armenian Culinary Festival due October 15; Bread Festival is planned for 2012.  Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18.   Partner news |  Latest 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.Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says.CSTO recognizes Armenia’s sovereign right to withdraw Tasmagambetov has said that if Armenia decides to leave the organization, “it will be the sovereign right of Armenia.”Ex-President: Only removal of “defeatist” rulers can save Armenia Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. |
