  Russian encyclopedia mentions Armenian and Azerbaijani languages as primary in Armenia October 21, 2010 - 17:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian journalists addressed an open letter to the editors of the Big Illustrated Geography Encyclopedia with a request to revise the information printed in the book. “The encyclopedia which is sold in Armenian bookstores says that Armenian and Azerbaijani languages are primary in Armenia while the religions are Orthodox and Islam (Shiite). Moreover, it says that Artsakh is mentioned as ‘historical territory of Azerbaijan, mostly inhabited by Armenians,” Ankakh magazine editor Varduhi Ishkhanyan said.   Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said.   Partner news |  Latest news OSCE vows support for Armenia “in all three directions of security”  Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg.IDBank issues 2nd tranche of dollar bonds of 2024 On May 13, 2024, IDBank placed registered coupon bonds under the abbreviation AMANLBB2PER9.Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”.Armenia votes for UN resolution granting Palestine new rights The U.N. General Assembly voted by a wide margin on May 10 to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine. |
