  Tekeyan Center hosted an event in memory of Western Armenian writerMay 5, 2009 - 23:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Tekeyan Culture Center hosted an event to commemorate Western Armenian writer Ruben Sevak who made a significant contribution to the development of Armenian literature.The event was attended by RA Deputy Minister of Culture David Muradyan, Tekeyan Culture Center Chairman Ruben Mirzakhanyan, Armenian Writers' Union Chairman Levon Ananyan, philologist, writer and publicist Alexander Topchyan, Ruben Sevak Yerevan School Director Julietta Kazaryan. "Every time we meet to commemorate our great writers, we do it for own sakes. Thanks to these meetings we get a deeper insight into our culture and heritage, and turn to the past to build our present and future," RA Minister of Culture David Muradyan said.   Top stories 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”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP  Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan.Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”.41 detained as antigovernment protests continue in Yerevan 41 people were detained in Yerevan as people demanding Pashinian’s resignation stage campaigns of civil disobedience.Armenia votes for UN resolution granting Palestine new rights The U.N. General Assembly voted by a wide margin on May 10 to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine. |
