  Armenian President confers Order of Honor on Armen Jigarkhanyan November 18, 2010 - 18:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On November 18, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan conferred Order of Honor on theater and cinema actor, filmmaker, head of Moscow Drama Theater, USSR People’s Artist Armen Jigarkhanyan in the Armenian Embassy in Russia. During the meeting, the Armenian President awarded Editor-in-Chief of Russia Today TV Margarita Simonyan with Movses Khorenatsi medal for great contribution to journalism development and professionalism Besides, a title of honored artist was bestowed upon sculptor Michael Soghoyan.   Top stories Ara Aivazian said Azerbaijan continues the traditions of Turkey after seizing territories and forced Armenians out. 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”.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
