French ambassador to Armenia honored with Pedagogical University medalApril 4, 2011 - 16:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Yerevan State Pedagogical University (YSPU) hosted a ceremony dedicated to the launch of Francophonie Days in Armenia. As part of the ceremony, YSPU rector Ruben Mirzakhanyan awarded French Ambassador to Armenia Henri Reynaud with a University medal. “It is a great honor for me to receive this medal. I have a pedagogical background and lectured in a pedagogical university in France in the mean time,” said Reynaud. The events to be held in the framework of Francophonie Days are organized by the department of French language of University’s Faculty of Romano-Germanic Languages under the slogan “at the crossroad of two cultures.” Ambassador Henri Reynaud, rector of the French University in Armenia Joelle le Morzellec, students of the university participated in the opening ceremony. 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. |