  BBC film highlights Armenia, secures top‑10 tourism spot July 8, 2025 - 14:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Created by BBC Global News in collaboration with Armenia’s Tourism Committee, the short film showcases Armenia’s breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and distinctive attractions. It currently holds 7th place in the worldwide ranking of best tourism films, based on the ongoing CIFFT (International Committee of Tourism Film Festivals) poll. The Tourism Committee emphasizes that Armenia is being presented on an important global stage through this captivating portrayal, and encourages public participation: viewers can watch, share, and vote for the film before the poll closes at year’s end.   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. |
