STEPANAKERT, JUNE 11, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Yntsa (Gift) Fifth Annual Armenian Song Contest-Festival started on June 9 at the Culture and Youth Palace of Stepanakert and will last till June 13. The festival is held with the assistance of Nagorno Karabakh government, RA Public Television and the National Song Theater. A sortition of sequence and a concert of the participants of the contest-festival was held the same day. The distribution of prizes will take place on June 13 and then the festival will end with a gala-concert. RA and NKR First Ladies were present at the opening ceremony of the Yntsa Fifth Annual Armenian Song Contest-Festival.

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