Munich Institute for Armenian Studies Launches WebsiteApril 5, 2006 - 17:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Institute for Armenian Studies founded in Munich in 1977 has launched its website www.haydat-institut.org. The Institute is engaged in the propaganda of the Armenian issue, the protection of the rights of Armenians in Turkey and the problems of the Armenian Diaspora. Doctor Eduard Hovhannisian who was at the head of the Institute till his last days had made an invaluable contribution to its establishment and further activities. To honor the great work he has done, the Institute was named after its founder, reported Yerkir Online. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | Armenia considers Cyprus as one of its main partners in EU - envoy Armenia considers Cyprus one of its main partners in the European Union, Ambassador Tigran Mkrtchyan has said. Armenian, Albanian Foreign Ministers discuss ties, regional issues Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan had a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Albania Igli Hasani. POLITICO: Baku lobbying agains detained Karabakh ex-leader abroad Azerbaijan is lobbying agains former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan, according to POLITICO. Armenia confirms will attend NATO summit in Washington Armenia has confirmed its participation in the NATO summit in Washington, a spokesperson has confirmed. |