  Capsule with commemorative note laid in Matenadaran new building foundationMay 14, 2009 - 11:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, Matenadaran, is celebrating the 50th anniversary in 2009. Today, a capsule with commemorative note was laid in the foundation of Matenadaran new building. The ceremony was attended by Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II, Matenadaran director Hrachya Tamrazyan, architect Arthur Meschyan and a number of high raking officials. "The new building will provide a climate for scientific events. The main building will have 6 exposition halls. The façade of the building will remain unchangeable. A small part of the new building will be seen from Mashtots Avenue," architect Arthur Meschyan said. Construction of the new building will be presumably finished by September 11, 2011.   Top stories On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million).   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Armenia congratulates “friendly people of Belarus” on Independence Day  The Armenian Foreign Mnisitry has congratulated the “friendly people of Belarus” on Independence Day.Armenian wrestlers win 3 medals at U20 European Championships The Armenian team has won 3 medals at the U20 European Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships.Ameriabank, COAF pool efforts to develop beekeeping in Lori COAF and Ameriabank have presented their joint program Harvesting Nature’s Bounty.Armenian, Georgian Foreign Ministers meet in Tbilisi The meeting of Ararat Mirzoyan and Ilia Darchiashvili, is underway in Tbilisi, the Armenian Foreign Ministry reveals. |
