Event Dedicated to 1600th Anniversary of Creation of Armenian Letters Held in MinskNovember 2, 2005 - 13:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - An event dedicated to the 1600th anniversary of the creation of the Armenian written language was held in the Minsk city library October 28, RA MFA press office reported. The event was initiated by the Armenian community of Minsk and the Committee of Nations and Religions at the Belarusian government with the assistance of the Armenian Embassy in Belarus. Head of the Armenian community of Belarus G. Eghiazarian, Chairman of the Committee of Nations and Religions at the Belarusian government V. Lomenko and Doctor of Historical Sciences M. Ter-Abrahamian as well as representatives of other national communities delivered speeches. 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 | 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. U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. |