Armenian govt. assigns AMD300 mln to Yerevan Book Capital eventsApril 12, 2012 - 13:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On April 12, Armenian government passed a decision to allocate AMD 300 mln from reserve fund to RA Ministry of Culture in 2012 first quarter. The means assigned will be directed to a book fund as donations to hold celebrations in the framework of 500th anniversary of Armenian book-printing program and Yerevan World Book Capital 2012. The funds will be spent on organization of the official opening of the ceremony and a concert. 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 | Armenian delegation participating in NATO PA session The delegation is headed by Andranik Kocharyan, the chairman of the standing committee on defense and security matters. Schengen visa cost won’t change for Armenia – diplomat The increase in the cost of a Schengen visa will not apply to citizens of Armenia, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson has said. Yeremyan Projects opens state-of-the-art dairy production plant Yeremyan Projects officially launched the Yeremyan Products state-of-the-art milk processing plant in Yerevan on May 24. Azerbaijan's defense spending set to increase by 11% Azerbaijan's spending on defense and national security will increase by 11%, according to a fresh bill. |