  Iran-based St. Tadevos Armenian monastery archives to be released June 25, 2013 - 21:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The archives of the Iran-based St. Tadevos Armenian monastery, included in UNESCO World Heritage List will be published for the first time, according to Blagovest-info. The majority of documents contain correspondence between the head of Armenian Church in Iran Archbishop Nerses Melik-Tangian (1913-1948) and Armenian deputies. The letters unveil conflicting situations between the Atropatene eparchy, military commander of the Iranian city of Maku and villagers. Every year in July, Armenians set out on a pilgrimage to the monastery, with the 2013 pilgrimage set for July 4-6.   Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says.   Partner news |  Latest news European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed.Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |
