  April 23 - International Book and Copyright DayApril 23, 2009 - 14:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - UNESCO announced April 23 as the International Book and Copyright Day. On RA Ministry of Culture initiative, Armenia celebrates this day by organizing various nationwide events such as a "Book Vernisage" on territories adjacent to Aram Khachaturyan's statue and discussions in National Library.Tonight, Yerevan Chamber Orchestra, as well as Berd, Zvarthnots and Nane dance groups and Arevik children's ensemble will feature a joint concert entitled "Ode to the Book". The concert will take place in Aram Khachaturyan concert hall (conductor: Haroutyun Topalyan). Armenian pop singers Arsen Grigoryan, Shoushan Petrosyan, David Amalyan and many others will also participate in the event.   Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. 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.   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.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
