Armenia' President gifted 2 dolls in national costumes to collectorMay 14, 2009 - 21:52 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On May 12 solemn ceremony of handing of Armenian national dolls to a well known collector of dolls Teresa Perenic De Beefato took place at the Embassy of Argentina to Armenia.On January 9 Teresa Perenic De Beefato, Croat by origin, addressed a letter to RA president Serzh Sargsyan with request to complete a collection, created 20 years ago by her father Leposlav Perenic, with Armenian national dolls. Ambassador of Croatia in Argentine Mira Martinek, ambassador of Armenia in Argentine Vladimir Karmishalyan, Teresa Perenic De Beefato and her relatives participated in the ceremony of handing of Armenian dolls at the Embassy of Argentina to Armenia. "I was surprised by the quick reply of the president Sargsyan. I sent similar letters to presidents of different countries, including Croatia, but positive reply came only from Armenia yet, and I am deeply grateful for it," Teresa Perenic De Beefato said. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. 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. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. 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. |