  Aghasi Ayvazyan Theater Festival launched in Yerevan October 18, 2010 - 20:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Aghasi Ayvazyan Theater Festival was launched for the first time in Yerevan, featuring 12 performances drawing on the playwright’s works. “The festival is a wonderful opportunity to pay homage to the great Armenian writer and playwright. I hope the level of performances will be up to the name of the great Ayvazyan,” Deputy Minister of Culture Artur Poghosyan cited the message of the Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan timed to festival opening ceremony. The Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II, Minister of Culture Hasmik Poghosyan and Yerevan Mayor Gagik Beglaryan also addressed their congratulatory messages to festival organizers.   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 |  Latest news 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.Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan.Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan.Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |
