Ecclesiastical service in Surb Khach Armenian Church is means for throwing dust in Europe's eyes![]() ![]() PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkologist Artak Shakaryan said that the ecclesiastical service in Surb Khach Armenian Church on Akhtamar island due September 19 is a cosmetic procedure aimed at throwing dust in Europe's eyes. The Turkish authorities may set the cross for several days and then take it away, Shakaryan told a press conference in Yerevan. “Turkey will use the issue as a subject of bargaining with Armenia,” concluded the expert. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |