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  • Ministry of Culture Very Busy in Int'l & Legislative Spheres in 2006

    MINISTRY OF CULTURE DOES EXTENSIVE WORKS IN INTERNATIONAL AND
    LEGISLATIVE SPHERES IN 2006

    YEREVAN, JANUARY 29, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Ministry of Culture and Youth
    Issues signed in 2006 2 bilateral agreements: with Kazakhstan and
    Tajikistan, and 4 programs: with Egypt, Russia, Romania and Cyprus, in
    the direction of international cooperation. Minister Hasmik Poghosian
    stated about it when presenting the 2006 annual activity report on
    January 25 at the RA Government. The Minister also mentioned that
    cooperation within the framework of the "Kiev Initiative" and "Cultural
    Ways" programs being implemented by the Council of Europe, within the
    framework of the ministerial meetings of the International Network on
    Cultural Policy (INCP) was implemented during the year under review.
    Besides, the UNESCO Conventions "On Intengible Cultural Heritage" and
    "On Protection of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions were certified.
    The agreement on the program "Music of Armenian Duduk (national pipe)"
    being implemented by the UNESCO Moscow Office and with the assistance
    of the Government of Japan was signed. The program has already started.
    Mrs. Poghosian also stated that extensive works were done during 2006
    in the direction of improvement of the legal field of the sphere. The
    Ministry worked out and the National Assembly affirmed the RA draft
    laws "On State Emblem of the Republic of Armenia," "On State Flag of
    the Republic of Armenia," "On State Anthem of the Republic of Armenia."
    And "The Conception on Keeping Intengible Cultural Values, Protection
    of its Viability" was approved by No46 decision of the RA Government
    dated November 23, 2006. Schedule for implementing the events arising
    of the conception is now being worked out to practically implement the
    programs and issues fixed in the conception. The schedule will be
    presented to the RA Government's adoption. The RA draft law "On Theater
    and Theater Activity" is presented to the RA National Assembly at
    present. "The Conception on Non-Formal Education" was adopted. Other
    legal acts relating to the spheres of culture were worked out.
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