Armenian Writers Association of California announces literary contest of Hrant and Manush SimonianJune 25, 2009 - 18:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Writers Association of California announces a literary contest of Hrant and Manush Simonian to select the best poet and prose writer of the year. The winners of the first contest will receive $500 awards. Interested persons can submit up to 15 poems or 5 novels to the office of Armenian Writers Association of California. Names of the winners will be announced in late September and the award-giving ceremony will be held on October 1 at the Glendale Public Library. 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 | U.S. welcomes Armenia, Azerbaijan’s border delimitation announcement Blinken said it is an important step towards concluding a durable and dignified peace agreement. Up to 10% cashback from GetTransfer with IDBank cards IDBank clients who make their booking on GetTransfer will receive an exclusive cashback. European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. |