Armenian refugees oppose to Caucasus Muslims leader’s visit to YerevanJune 20, 2011 - 15:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Assembly of Azerbaijani Armenians strongly oppose to the visit of Caucasus Muslims board head Sheikh-ul-Islam Allahshukur Pashazade to Armenia. “This visit is inadmissible, as Pashazade was one of the instigators of Armenian pogroms in Baku,” Assembly chairman Grigory Aivazyan said. As PanARMENIAN.Net reported earlier, Russian Orthodox Church is taking preparations to arrange the visit of Allahshukur Pashazade, Sheikh ul-Islam and Grand Mufti of the Caucasus to Armenia. According to the director of the Center for Geography of Religions, Roman Silantyev, the visit is planned in the framework of Yerevan-hosted CIS interreligious council panel due November 28. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. 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 U.S. doesn’t see Russia as contributing to peace in Caucasus Patel made the remarks when asked about the implications of Russia’s withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh. Up to 1% cashback when shopping on Wildberries with IDBank cards IDBank is launching an exclusive campaign on Wildberries for online shopping enthusiasts. |