Replica of ancient Armenian khachkar to be unveiled in CyprusMarch 16, 2016 - 12:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - In the framework of the Armenia-Cyprus cultural cooperation, a replica of an Old Jugha khachkar will be installed in a garden near the island state’s Foreign Ministry on Wednesday, March 16. Presidents of both countries will attend the event, with Armenia’s Culture Minister Hasmik Poghosyan and Cyprus’ Minister of Education and Culture Costas Kadis also participating in the ceremony. The original dating back to 1598, the replica was authored by prominent master and khachkar-maker Ruben Nalbandian. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |