Armenia's Sirusho Eurovision 2008 finalistMay 21, 2008 - 13:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia's Sirusho broke through Eurovision 2008 semi-final in Belgrade last night. Music for "Qele Qele" was composed by Harut Ter-Hovakimyan; the author of the lyrics is the singer herself. Sirusho will perform the fifth in the final. She can finish 2nd or 3rd, according to bookmakers. Other winners of the first semi-final are Greece, Romania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Finland, Russia, Israel, Azerbaijan, Poland and Norway. Participants from San Marino, Belgium, the Netherlands, Ireland, Moldova, Andorra, Slovenia, Estonia and Montenegro lost their chance to move on. The second semi-final is due on May 22. The final on May 24 will bring together participants from 25 states, including participants from UK, France, Spain, Germany and Eurovision 2007 winner - Serbia. ![]() ![]() As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. 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. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |