  Yerevan to host exhibit & tasting of national Armenian dishes June 12  June 8, 2011 - 17:08 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - On June 12, Yerevan will host an exhibit & tasting of national Armenian dishes. As the chairman of Preservation and Development of Armenian Culinary Traditions NGO Sedrak Mamulyan told a news conference, Yerevan's Erebuni Museum will host the event featuring dishes served at 13 traditional Armenian holidays, as well as those of the Assyrian cuisine. “Georgian and Iranian chefs were invited to demonstrate their skills,” he noted, adding that price for the dishes presented will be purely symbolic. The proceeds from the event will be donated to a school in Armenia. As the NGO director Garik Gevoryan stated, a number of events dedicated to Armenian cuisine have been planned for 2011; here belong, Dolma Festival due July 14 in Sardarapat, Barbecue Festival to be held September 17-18 in Akhtala and All Armenian Culinary Festival due October 15; Bread Festival is planned for 2012.  Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said.   Partner news |  Latest news 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.Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months.Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |
