  Yerevan to host ecological Christmas trees contestDecember 21, 2011 - 14:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On the sidelines of Winter Festival 2011, Yerevan's Lovers Park will host a contest of ecological Christmas trees, made from processed materials. As Kanachastan NGO director Tigran Tchorokhyan told a news conference in Yerevan, the contest winner will be awarded with a stay for 2 at Dilijan Paradise Hotel. The winning Christmas tree will be selected through joint jury and public vote. Lovers Part will also host classes for children, who'll be taught to make Christmas tree decorations from processed materials. To provide maximum comfort, the classes will be held in heated tents.   Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. 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.   Partner news Most popular in the section |  Latest news Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall  A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte.€3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms.Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan.U.S. Assistant Secretary of State to travel to Armenia Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James C. O’Brien will travel to Yerevan on June 10-12. |
