February 26, 2004 - 17:52 AMT
ARMENIAN CHURCH TO BE BUILD IN MINSK
The building of an Armenian church will soon begin in Minsk, head of the Armenian community of Belarus Georgy Eghiazarian said at a meeting with chairman of the National Assembly of Armenia Artur Baghdasarian in Minsk. As reported by the press service of the Parliament, in the course of the meeting with representatives of the Armenian community of Belarus the Speaker pledged to grant allowances to Armenian children living there to study the mother tongue and organize summer vacation for them in Armenia. It should be noted that over 30 thousand Armenians reside in Belarus today.