Bilingual book, documentary on Armenian heritage presentedApril 22, 2016 - 18:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Owing to the support of Armenia’s Ministry of Culture, the Armenian Genocide Centennial Committee and VivaCell-MTS, Ye. Charents Museum of Literature and Arts has published an illustrated book summing up the results of the “Response after 100 years” project. The film “We will come,” based on a June 2015 pilgrimage to Western Armenia was also prepared, featuring a thematic song by Diaspora Armenians Sipil and the band The Beautified Project. The illustrated book includes 10 letters written in the years of the Armenian Genocide, which had remained unanswered, responses to these letters after 100 years from famous Armenian and foreign officials: letters, paintings, exclusive works and archival photographs. The second section of the book features the best twenty works submitted to a contest of paintings, graphic works and sculptures on Armenian Genocide documents. “Response after 100 years” project coordinator Hasmik Hakhverdyan came up with the idea of both the book and the film. The book includes works by over ten authors, as well as thematic articles and essays. The presentation of the book and the film took place in the Ye. Charents Museum, with Tigran Mansuryan, Serge Avedikian, Hasmik Papyan, Verzhine Svazlyan attending the event. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |