"Russia-Armenia" press club to participate in World Congress of JournalistsApril 21, 2007 - 16:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "Armenia-Russia" Moscow International Press Club will participate in the World Congress of Journalists due to be held from May 29 till 1 June in Moscow, Viktor Krivopuskov, head of Russian Society for Friendship and Cooperation with Armenia (RSFCA) told the PanARMENIAN.Net This decision was made at the first session of "Russia-Armenia" international press club. Co-Chairs of the press club - Secretary of Russian Union of Journalists and member of RSFCA board of directors Nadezhda Azhgikhina and RSFCA First Vice-President, member of Supreme Creative Council of the Union of Russian Writers Valentina Osipova said "Russia-Armenia" press club will prepare a wide program of professional meetings and cultural events reflecting Russian-Armenian relations and role of media in its development for the sake of peace and progress. Over 1 500 media representatives from all over the world will participate in the congress. 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 | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |