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    AZG DAILY #42, 11-03-2009

    Culture Update: 2009-03-11 00:45:26 (GMT +04:00)

    LITERATURE ` LASTING VALUE OF THE NATIONS AND PEOPLES

    By Marietta Makarian, translated by L.H.

    Armenian-Iranian 3rd literary-cultural conference on March 10-13

    Armenian-Iranian centuries-old friendly relations have developed
    almost in all spheres. Many things unite the two peoples, including
    national essence, national peculiarity in this chaos. Cultural
    heritage strengthens the history of centuries and makes it to
    continue. "Armenia-Iran; literary and cultural bridges" conference
    started in 2004 is a demonstration of the above-mentioned. The third
    stage of the conference took place yesterday at the conference-hall of
    the Union of Armenian Writers.

    The first meeting of the conference was cognitive. The next meeting
    that was held in Spahan (Iran) in 2006 marked new ways of cooperation.

    "The conference, initiated by the Armenian Ministry of Culture, Union
    of Armenian Writers and the cultural center of the Iranian Embassy to
    Armenia, will add a new page and open a new door in the cooperation
    programs", Chairman of the Union of Armenian Writers Levon Ananian
    said in his welcome speech.

    Iranian Ambassador to RA Seyed Ali Saghaan, representative of the
    Armenian Ministry of Culture Karo Vardanian, Pr. Vrej Parsadanian and
    others welcomed the guests.

    Accredited Ambassadors of different countries in Armenia,
    intellectuals, lecturers, and other guests participate in the works of
    the conference.

    In the course of four days five writers ` poet Mohammad Reza
    Abdolmalekian, prose-writer Reza Amirkhan, children's writer Ahmad
    Reza Yusef, dramatist Abbas Jhangirian and literary critic-translator,
    poet Azat Matian will present the translations of the two peoples'
    literary works

    Four round-tables will be held to discuss maintenance and transmission
    of historical and spiritual literature, and also presentation of the
    modern literature through translations.
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