 ORGANIZATIONAL WORKS FOR CELEBRATING IN 2001 THE 1700TH ANNIVERSARY OF ADOPTION OF CHRISTIANITY AS STATE RELIGION IN ARMENIA ARE IN THEIR FINAL STAGESeptember 15, 2000 - 21:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 15.09.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. Organizational works for celebrating next year the 1700th anniversary of the adoption of Christianity as national religion in Armenia are in their final stage, said the chairman of the governmental commission for celebration festivities, Khosrov Harutyunian, at the meeting with the Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II. This was reported to MEDIAMAX in the press service of St. Echmiadzin.The celebrations will begin on the night of January 1, 2001, and will proceed throughout the whole year of 2001 according to the program, approved both by the Church and the government. -0-   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 |  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. |
