  Conference on Armenian-Arab cultural ties held in CairoMarch 18, 2009 - 21:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian center of Cairo University has hosted an international scientific conference on Armenian-Arab cultural ties, which brought together over 25 scientists from Armenia, Egypt, Syria and Lebanon."Activity of the Armenian center in Cairo University is the evidence of friendly relations between Armenia and Egypt," Egyptian Deputy Minister of Education Mohamed Haber said in his opening remarks. For his part, Armenia's Ambassador to Egypt Ruben Karapetyan said that besides the conference, 5 books dedicated to Armenian-Arab relations and life of the Armenian community of Egypt were published. An exhibition of books about the Armenian Genocide, the Nagorno Karabakh conflict and history of Armenia was also organized, the RA MFA press office reported.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
