Prominent writer Antonia Arslan visiting ArtsakhOctober 24, 2018 - 17:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Artsakh President Bako Sahakyan on Wednesday, October 24 met the prominent Italian writer of Armenian descent Antonia Arslan and professor of New York Manhattanville College Siobhan Nash-Marshall. A range of issues concerning life in Artsakh, the motherland-Diaspora ties were discussed at the meeting. President Sahakyan hailed the regular visits the guests paid to Artsakh, considering them important from the viewpoint of Armenian studies and deepening scientific cooperation between Artsakh and different countries. Minister of culture, youth affairs and tourism Lernik Hovhannisyan also attended the meeting. Top stories The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. London’s Armenian community has been left feeling “under attack” after the city’s Genocide monument was vandalised. The United States believes there should be an international mission to provide transparency. Partner news | Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops. Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skills Armenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi Arabia Pashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. |