December 8, 2011 - 13:51 AMT
Venice to host Armenian book printing exhibition

On December 14, Venice will host an exhibition dedicated to the 500th anniversary of the Armenian book printing, Italian ambassador to Armenia Bruno Scapini said.

The exhibition, titled Armenia: Imprint of Civilization, is organized under the auspices of Italian President.

Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, high-ranking officials and cultural workers are expected to attend the event.

“Armenian authorities could not find a better place than Venice,” Scapini said.