Panorama.am
20:15 28/12/2007
SUCCESSFUL YEAR TO COLLABORATE WITH INTERNATIONAL
ORGANIZATIONS
`This year is important for strengthening and
enlarging our relations and collaboration with
international organizations,’ said Hasmik Poghosyan,
the minister of culture in a press conference, today.
According to her 2007 was very successful and
promising year, as the ministry managed to authorize
four international contracts and prepared nine to be
signed. `We signed contracts with Russia, Bulgaria,
China, Iran and Syria during this year, and we suppose
to continue our collaboration and sign contracts with
Croatia, Ukraine and Belarus,’ she said.
She signified the importance of passing Armenian
Cultural days in Belarus, Italy, China; and also
having Brazilian, Italian, German, Egyptian, Korean
cultural days in Armenia. `The opening of Armenian
cultural center in Venice is rather bug achievement.
We should try to make it not only Armenian-Italian
cultural center, but also European-Armenian center,’
Said H. Poghosyan.
Note that Armenian artists’ exhibitions were organized
in France, Russia, China, Bulgaria, and in other
countries in 2007. Totally, 3200 people took part in
cultural ceremonies in 2007. `Those events not only
aimed to present Armenian culture abroad, but they put
basis for other new cooperation,’ said the minister.
Source: Panorama.am