Today the Wrestling Federation of Armenia officially introduced the new member of the Armenian freestyle wrestling team the Olympic champion of Athens 2004, five-time world champion and three-time European champion Khadzhimurat Gatsalov. The RA Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture,
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The Republic of Armenia is participating in 34-th Surajkund International Crafts Festival on February 1-20, 2020. The Armenian delegation is represented by folk artists and folk groups. Embroideries, tapestries, and lace of Armenian masters (Armenui Khachatryan, Armine Poghosyan,
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The World and the European Champion Simon Martirosyan won a silver medal at the Fajri Cup in Rasht, Iran. In the rating tournament of the Olympic Games, Martirosyan performed in the heavyweight category and registered 410 kg in biathlon. The 23-year-old
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With the support of the RA Ministry of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports, “Hover” Chamber Choir (founder and conductor: Sona Hovhannisyan) performed with Sicilian Symphony Orchestra in Palermo, capital of Sicily. The men’s choir, recruited with Armenian best bass singers, performed
With the support of the RA MoESCS, on the initiative of Mughdusyan Art Center, the "Traditional Games" educational and cultural program is implemented, whereby children get acquainted with national rituals and holidays through interactive performances. On January 27, an interactive
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With the support of the RA Ministry of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra started the new 2020 year with a European concert tour. On January 8-21, the Orchestra, headed by the artistic director and principal
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With the support of the RA MoESCS, the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra toured China from December 25 to January 10, 2020. “During these fifteen days of the tours you have made a great contribution to the development of Armenian-Chinese cultural relations”.
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On November 21, 2019, within the scope of the 40-th session of the UNESCO General Conference, Armenia was elected as a member of the UNESCO International Bureau of Education Council (for the period 2019-2023) and a member of the Legal
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On the initiative of UNESCO Sofia regional center for the intangible cultural heritage of South-Eastern Europe, and with the participation of the RA Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports, the serial number of the magazine “Living Heritage” has been