MOSCOW TO CELEBRATE FIRST ARMENIAN REPUBLIC DAY
/PanARMENIAN.Net/
27.05.2009 11:30 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ The Moscow Department of the Union of Armenians of
Russia will organize a number of events dedicated to May 28. On May
31, the concert hall of ITAR-TASS news agency will host a concert
to celebrate the revival of the Armenian statehood and the 91st
anniversary of Armenian people’s heroic victories in Sardarapat,
Gharakilisa and Bashaparan battles, SAR press service reported to
PanARMENIAN.Net.
"The Priestess", a film by Vigen Chaldranyan, will be screened in
Moscow Cinema House. It’s a film about an Armenian woman whose life
sharply changed against the background of great historical events. The
film aims to introduce the history of Armenia as the world’s first
country to adopt Christianity as state religion in 301. The première
is scheduled for January 25, in the Chinese Theatre of Los Angeles.