Yerevan to host international seminar on manuscripts preservation October 24, 2011 - 15:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On Oct 24-28, Matenadaran, the Museum of Ancient Manuscripts, will host an international seminar on up-to date technologies for preservation and restoration of manuscripts and printings. As the project manager Ara Khzmalyan told a news conference in Yerevan, at the event, local and foreign experts will focus on manuscripts’ preservation issue. “The seminar will also provide a chance to familiarize foreign guest with Armenia’s heritage,” Khzmalyan stressed. The event will feature master classes of Russian, Austrian and Ukrainian experts, enabling exchange of experience among younger specialists. 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 | Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”. 41 detained as antigovernment protests continue in Yerevan 41 people were detained in Yerevan as people demanding Pashinian’s resignation stage campaigns of civil disobedience. Armenia votes for UN resolution granting Palestine new rights The U.N. General Assembly voted by a wide margin on May 10 to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine. EU still discussing funding Armenia through European Peace Facility Discussions continue in the EU on providing Armenia with funds from the European Peace Facility, Vassilis Maragos says. |