Beirut hosts an event dedicated to ArmeniaMay 24, 2011 - 16:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On May 23, St. Joseph’s French University in Beirut hosted an event dedicated to Armenia. The event was initiated by the Armenian Embassy in Lebanon. During the event, Armenian Ambassador to Lebanon Ashot Kocharyan briefed those present on history of Armenia and the Armenian nation, economic tendencies and proprieties of the country, investment possibilities, Armenian culture and heritage. The Ambassador also dwelled on Armenia-Lebanon relations. Armenian poetry in French as well as folk dances were featured at the event. Top stories 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”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. Mkhitaryan raises arrest of former Karabakh leaders in Azerbaijan Inter Milan star Henrikh Mkhitaryan has shared a news story about the extension of the arrest of former Karabakh leaders. Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865. Armenian, Azerbaijani heads of parliament meet in Switzerland President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. |