  Armenian, Georgian Churches to form committees to settle current issuesJune 11, 2011 - 17:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian and Georgian Churches will form committees to settle current issues between the churches of the two countries. The agreement was reached during a Tbilisi-hosted closed meeting between All Armenian Catholicos Karekin II and Catholicos- Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II. At the meeting the parties discussed legal status of the Georgian and Armenian churches and ways for settlement of disputable issues. Karekin II touched upon the provision of a legal status to Armenian Church in Georgia; Ilia II, in turn, dwelled on the return of Georgian churches in Armenia. The parties agreed to form relevant committees in charge of the issues, Georgia Online reported.   Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads.   Partner news |  Latest news Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims  Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide.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).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 |
