Crimea to host a conference on "Ukrainian Armenians: present, past and future"August 15, 2009 - 18:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The II International Scientific Practical Conference entitled "Ukrainian-Armenians: present, past and future" is due on September 5-6 on the territory of Surb-Khach monastery complex.As reported by Armenian community of Crimea, discussion will focus on 13 issues, including "Armenian-Ukrainian ties from ancient times to the present day", "History of Armenian Church in Crimea and other Ukrainian regions", "Armenia-Ukraine: cultural dialogue", "Armenian Diaspora's renaissance in Ukraine in late XX and early XXI centuries", "Ukrainian-Armenians' culture from Middle Ages to the present day" etc. Conference will be conducted in four languages: Russian, Ukrainian, Armenian and English. After the conference, collection of scientific articles will be compiled, e-crimea.info reports. 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 | Erdogan wants “realistic road map” for relations with Armenia Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a “new realistic road map” for relations with Armenia. Armenia-Azerbaijan: Experts launch work on determining coordinates Expert groups from the countries started the process of determining the coordinates based on geodetic measurements. Yerevan says did not expect CSTO in peacekeeping role Pashinyan has declared that the CSTO would be expected to come to the Armenia-Azerbaijan border as an ally of Armenia Henrikh Mkhitaryan wins Serie A title with Inter Inter Milan midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan admits that the team have long been imagining clinching Serie A against AC Milan. |