Armenian Church to be built in KievJuly 4, 2009 - 13:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Agreement was reached to prolong terms of rent contract for the building of the Armenian Embassy in Ukraine during the meeting between the mayor of Kiev Leonid Chernovetsky and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Armenia to Ukraine Armen Khachatryan .As "Erkramas, the newspaper of Armenians of Russia reports, the mayor of Kiev Leonid Chernovetsky said that he would help to solve urgent problems of the Armenian Embassy. Officials also discussed the issue of allocation of the land lot to construct the Armenian Church. "Today we have only a small chapel, which can simultaneously provide services to only 10 people, while there are about 30 thousand Armenians living in Kiev. You can just imagine what happens in the chapel on Sundays", Archbishop Grigoris Buniatyan, head of the Ukrainian Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church said. Kiev mayor promised the Armenian Ambassador to discuss at the forthcoming meetings of the City Hall the issue of allocation of the land lot in the Armenian Street (Kharkov district) for the construction of the Armenian Church. Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Partner news | Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |