Writers' Union of Armenia intends to establish literary media foundationDecember 23, 2009 - 17:08 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Chairman of Writers' Union of Armenia Levon Ananyan expressed satisfaction with programs implemented in 2009. "Writers' Union of Armenia has set two goals: to establish international relations and bridge the gap between the literary world and readership. To achieve these goals we have signed cooperation agreements with Writers' Union in 10 different countries, have organized meetings with readers in the capitals of several European states. Days of Armenian literature in Russia and Georgia have already become traditional," Levon Ananyan said. According to him, Writers' Union of Armenia attaches great importance to establishing the new center for literary propaganda, which will help to bridge the gap between the literary world and readers. In order to bring to life another project of the Literary Media Foundation Writers' Union of Armenia sent written requests to 10 Armenian businessmen in Armenia and Russia. "If we manage to attract funds we will try to raise not only the quality of Literary Gazette, but other literary media in Armenia," chairman of Writers' Union of Armenia promised. 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 | Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan. Armenian Catholicos calls for national unity against threats Karekin II issued a message on Republic Day marking the anniversary of the First Armenian Republic. Pashinyan: Armenia’s desired goal is “on the horizon” Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said that Armenia is moving forward “without interruption”. Opposition leader, supporters spend night at Sardarapat memorial Police made nearly 300 arrests the day before as Galstanyan and his supporters continued to demonstrate in Yerevan. |