Polish Sejm adopts resolution on Armenian community's 650th anniv.November 24, 2017 - 16:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Polish Sejm on Friday, November 24 adopted a resolution on the 650th anniversary of Poland's Armenian community which states that King Casimir III gave the Armenians of Lwów in the 14th century the right of setting up a Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church. According to the document, the centuries-old relations between the Armenians and Poles could be exemplary for other nations and countries. The resolution also highlights the Armenians' role in the history of Poland, expressing deep respect for all those who sacrificed their lives for the country's independence and all those who lived and worked for Poland. Also, the parliament expressed confidence that the two peoples will continue enjoying friendly relations in the future too. Armenia's ambassador to Poland Edgar Ghazaryan, former lawmaker of Armenian origin Łukasz Abgarowicz, religious leader of the Armenian Church in Poland Vardapet Tachat Tsaturyan and many others participated in the session. Top stories The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. London’s Armenian community has been left feeling “under attack” after the city’s Genocide monument was vandalised. Partner news | Russia clarifying reports on Baku’s alleged arms supply to Ukraine Russia says is carefully working to verify reports about alleged arms supplies from Azerbaijan to Ukraine Meeting with U.S., EU not against third parties, says Armenia The meeting scheduled for April 5 is dedicated to strengthening of the Armenia-EU-US cooperation, Yerevan added. Ucom launches network modernization efforts in few regions of Armenia In particular, on March 28, the legacy Mobile Switching Subsystem will be replaced with a new one. Armenia to sing in 2nd semi-final of Eurovision The organizers of Eurovision 2024 have revealed the running order of the countries in the two semi-finals. |