Ukrainian official: 400 thous. Armenians reside in my country![]() March 17, 2012 - 14:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - At the 6th congress of the Prosperous Armenia party Ukraine’s Party of Regions member Vadim Kolesnichenko said that Armenian community in his country totals 400 thous., whose members take active participation in Ukrainian developments, whilst maintaining ties with motherland. According to him, Armenians in Ukraine endorse President Viktor Yanukovych. The Ukrainian official said that Yanukovych launched his campaign in 2010 in city of Spitak. Former President of Croatia Stjepan Mesić welcomed the congress participants wishing Armenia establishment of statehood of the European model. Chinese Charge d'Affaires also took the congress floor on behalf of the Communist Party of China (CPC). ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |