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    2010-05-12ARMENIA PARTICIPATES IN THE KYIV INITIATIVE

    ARMENPRESS
    MAY 12, 2010
    YEREVAN

    YEREVAN, MAY 12, ARMENPRESS: Armenia will participate in The Kyiv
    Initiative program of the Council of Europe. RA Culture deputy
    Minister Arev Samuelyan said at a press conference today that the
    Armenian delegation had taken part in the session of the Steering
    Committee for Culture (CDCULT) of the Council of Europe and expressed
    its willingness to join The Kyiv Initiative.

    During the implementation process of The Kyiv Initiative pilot
    program, corresponding specialists of the Council of Europe will
    provide consultation to the participating countries for restoring
    their historic-cultural towns.

    Arev Samuelyan informed that the member-states may represent up
    to 10 towns; the Council of Europe will select those 2 ones, which
    meet the demands to be involved in the program. The towns of Goris,
    Gyumri and Ashtarak will be represented from Armenia. The specialists
    of the Council of Europe will arrive in Armenia to conduct monitoring
    in the represented towns and historic-cultural reserves.

    A conference, the format of which will be decided later, will be held
    October in Kiev for regulation of the program and ensuring of the
    process. The project is intended to be implemented till 2014. Arev
    Samuelyan also informed that Armenia took part in the plenary session
    of the Steering Committee for Cultural Heritage and Landscape and was
    among those countries, which confirmed their participation in the
    international conference, dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the
    Days of European Heritage, which will be held October 1-3 in Istanbul.

    It is already several years since Armenia has participated in the
    events of the programs of the Days of European Heritage. Last year
    the events were organized in Zorats Karer (Powerful Stones) reserve.
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