  Christian Ter-Stepanian Appointed Head of CoE Ad Hoc Reflection GroupDecember 15, 2006 - 15:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - December 14 the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers decreed on forming an ad hoc reflection group responsible for considering the objectives of a possible Council of Europe action concerning the religious dimension of intercultural dialogue. The group is headed by Armenia's permanent representative in the CoE Christian Ter-Stepanian, who being a leader of the CoE group of rapporteurs in the course of the recent two years stood for intercultural and interconfessional dialogue. The outcomes of the group's activities will be submitted to the Committee of Ministers in May 2007, reports the RA MFA press office.  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 |  Related sections Latest news Pashinyan’s spokesperson denies intention to visit Baku for COP29  Pashinyan’s agenda doesn’t include a trip to Baku for the COP29 conference, his press secretary Nazeli Baghdasaryan has said.Lithuania sending €100,000 to help Armenia fight floods consequences Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution.Armenia: Rescue workers restore pedestrian bridge for flood-hit community Rescue workers on Wednesday, June 5 restored a pedestrian bridge in the town of Alaverdi in Armenia’s north.Turkey condemns Uruguay’s recognition of Armenian Genocide Turkey has condemned a newly passed law in Uruguay that recognizes the Armenian Genocide, TRT reports. |
