  Yerevan Starts Marking 2788th Anniversary TomorrowOctober 12, 2006 - 14:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian capital of Yerevan celebrates its 2788th anniversary this year. As Chief of the Department of Culture, Sport and Youth of the City Hall Kamo Movsisyan had stated before, festivities will be held in the capital October 13-14. "10 delegations will visit the city during the celebration," he said. The festivities will be full of surprises this year and these will be held under the personal supervision of Yerevan Mayor Yervand Zakharyan. The opening ceremony will take place in the National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet after Alexander Spendiarov tomorrow, while the closing will be in the Sport and Concert Complex after K. Dermichyan October 14.   Top stories President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news SBP instant transfers now available from 190 Russian banks to Armenia  To receive money from Russian banks, easywallet users need to go to their easywallet accounts.Armenia's Davit Chaloyan qualifies for Paris Olympics The Armenian boxer qualified for Paris Olympics after a series of successful bouts at the 2nd World Qualification Tournament.Lemkin Institute urges Armenia to respect people’s right to dissent The Lemkin Institute has urged the Armenian government to respect people’s fundamental human right to express their dissent.French-Armenian journalist returns to France after 41-day hunger strike Nicolian said on social media on Sunday, June 2 that he needs to improve his health in order to “continue the fight”. |
