  Armenian government allocates extra AMD 172 mln to Junior Eurovision 2011  November 17, 2011 - 12:13 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - At Nov 17 sitting, Armenian government resolved to allocate additional AMD 172 mln (approx. USD 450 thous.) in Junior Eurovision 2011 funding in view of lack of sponsorship. As Armenian Finance Minister Vache Gabrielyan noted, “the funds will be provided to organize the contest on a proper scale, as sponsor assistance proved insufficient.” Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concert Complex will host Junior Eurovision 2011 on December 2-3. Armenia will be represented by Dalita who’ll perform “Welcome to Armenia” song.   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 Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
