Armenia, Indonesia to develop cultural cooperationFebruary 28, 2013 - 12:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian government approved a proposal on singing an agreement with Indonesia on cooperation in the field of culture. Minister of Culture Hasmik Poghosyan hailed the activation of cultural cooperation with Indonesia in 2012, stressing the need to strengthen it on legislative level. A similar agreement will be inked with the government of Iraq, with the cooperation to envisage exchange of experience in preservation of cultural heritage and organization of festivals. 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 | 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. |