  Persian manuscripts displayed in Matenadaran March 17, 2011 - 14:08 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - An exhibit of Persian manuscripts opened in the institute of ancient manuscripts, Matenadaran, on March 16. In all, the exhibit features over 50 manuscripts, including collection of Persian poems, Iran’s history and several Qurans. It opened at request of Iran’s ambassador to Armenia, as a huge flow of Iranian tourists is expected in Armenia in spring. The exhibit will be open till May 2011.   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. |
