MAYOR OF YEREVAN DOES NOT OBJECT TO KORRIDAAugust 30, 2001 - 22:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Mayor of Yerevan Robert Nazarian stated today that he did not share the apprehension concerning holding corrida in the city. The head of the city administration did not understand the sense of hullabaloo concerning the intention of a joint Armenian-Spanish enterprise to arrange an action, which is presenting the culture of the Spanish people. Let us remind that the Armenian Apostolic Church has lately come out with a statement that it "does not support entertainment arrangements presenting bloody scenes and contradicting to norms of Christian morality". In Robert Nazarian's words, the leadership of "Valencia" firm assured that there would be no bloodshed during the action. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |