Professional and amateur cooks to demonstrate skills in Armenia-hosted barbeque festivalSeptember 14, 2010 - 19:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia will be hosting a barbeque festival to promote development of tourism and rebirth of national culinary traditions. “The idea to organize a festival was prompted by a wish to familiarize the public with traditional Armenian cuisine and discover forgotten recipes,” the head of Preservation and Development of Armenian Cuisine Traditions NGO Sedrak Mamulyan told a news conference on September 14. Both professional and amateur cooks are invited to demonstrate their skills in the festival. Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18. Partner news | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |