Yulia Aleksanova wins Miss Armenia of Ossetia titleNovember 4, 2009 - 11:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Vladikavkaz, the capital of North Ossetia, hosted a beauty contest under the slogan "Russia, Armenia, Ossetia, we are your children". The event was held on the initiative of Vardanush Muradyan, representative of North Ossetian Interior Ministry and under the patronage of Erebuni national cultural center, with a purpose to strengthen ties between Armenians and Ossetians. 60 girls competed for Miss Armenia of Ossetia title in five different nominations, including national dances and cuisine. The title was conferred on Yulia Aleksanova, who won a diadem, a trip to Armenia and a 100 thousand rubles certificate from Margo boutique, the 15th Region reported. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. 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". Partner news | Armenia, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture. India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process. Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. |