Armenia to take part in "Beirut, International Book Capital 2009" festivalDecember 4, 2009 - 21:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian delegation for the first time participated in the international festival of La Francophonie held in September and October this year in Beirut. Ashot Kocharyan the Armenian Ambassador to Lebanon said at the Dec. 3 meeting with Lebanese Minister of Culture Salim Wardeh. Musicians, artists, dancers and athletes represented Armenia at the festival. He stressed that Armenia will also participate in the final events of "Beirut - International Book Capital 2009" festival" in April of 2010. 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 | Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. Byblos Bank Armenia celebrates Students' Day with scholarship recipients YSU students who received scholarships from Byblos Bank Armenia gathered in a casual setting to meet with the Bank's CEO, Hayk Stepanyan. Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months. Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |