Yerevan Theater Institute joins UNESCO's allianceApril 20, 2012 - 16:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Yerevan State Institute of Theater and Cinematography has joined UNESCO's Global Alliance of Theater Schools, institute rector Armen Mazmanyan said. “The Alliance also comprises international youth festival which is held once in every two years in one of world capitals. Romanian capital Bucharest is going to host the event in 2012, and Armenian Institute of Theater will definitely participate in the festival,” Mazmanyan told a press conference on April 20. He further said that the Armenian authorities have in principle agreed to host the festival in 2014. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |