  Sculptor Nikolay Nikoghosyan awarded Saint Mesrop Mashtots OrderFebruary 23, 2009 - 18:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On February 20, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan signed an edict to award Saint Mesrop Mashtots Order to sculptor Nikolay Nikoghosyan on his 90th birthday. The sculptor was awarded for his contribution to the development of sculpture and applied arts and strengthening of Armenian-Russian cultural ties.   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 |  Related sections 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. |
