Armenia, Artsakh to be represented at LA Times Travel ShowFebruary 21, 2013 - 13:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia and the Nagorno Karabakh Republic will be represented at the Los Angeles Times Travel Show, which will take place in from February 22-24, 2013. The event is co-sponsored by the National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia. Armenia and Artsakh will share a joint booth. With the aim of creating an attractive and multifaceted tourism image of Armenia and Artsakh, visitors will be offered guidebooks, films and videos. Armenian folk dances and national culinary delights will also be featured during the exhibition. Yerevan, the sister-city of Los Angeles, will be presented at the booth with its artistic and cultural diversity. Matthew Karanian and Robert Kurkjian, the authors of Armenia’s best-selling travel guidebook, “The Stone Garden Travel Guide: Armenia and Karabakh”, will present and sign the new edition, reported the Public Relations Office of the National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia. Top stories 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 | Pashinyan’s spokesperson denies intention to visit Baku for COP29 Pashinyan’s agenda doesn’t include a trip to Baku for the COP29 conference, his press secretary Nazeli Baghdasaryan has said. Russia accuses West of preparing invasion of CSTO countries NATO is preparing an invasion of the CSTO countries, the number of provocations in the air is growing, Sergei Shoigu has said. Lithuania sending €100,000 to help Armenia fight floods consequences Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. U.S. “deeply troubled” by Azerbaijan's arrest of civil society members The United States is deeply troubled by the continued arrest of members of Azerbaijani civil society, Matthew Miller has said. |