  Vordan Karmir may enter UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list June 6, 2016 - 17:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The crimson carmine dyestuff Armenian cochineal, commonly known as Vordan Karmir may be included inUNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list, Sard, an Armenia-based chain store said. “We’ll soon submit the proposal to Armenia’s UNESCO committee,” Sard said. Already included in the List of the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity are the Duduk and its music; Armenian cross-stones art. Symbolism and craftsmanship of Khachkars, Performance of the Armenian epic of “Daredevils of Sassoun” or “David of Sassoun;” and Lavash, the preparation, meaning and appearance of traditional bread as an expression of culture in Armenia.   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 |  Latest news European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE 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. |
