  Reconstruction of only Armenian Church in Kars carried out with grave mistakesJuly 16, 2008 - 19:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The only Armenian Church in Kars, Cathedral of Saint Apostles, was reconstructed with grave mistakes, said Samvel Karapetyan, chairman of Era NGO dealing with protection of cultural and historical monuments. "After the reconstruction, the church resembles an ornamental building. Nothing Armenian was preserved. Once used as a museum and storehouse, the Church is now operating as a mosque," Karapetyan told reporters Wednesday, Novosti Armenia reports.   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 Armenia PM meets Iran’s Supreme Leader in Tehran  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a meeting with Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Seyyed Ali KhameneiRuling MP accuses opposition of “serving other countries' interests” Khachatur Sukiasyan has accused Armenia’s opposition of serving the interests of other countriesProtest leader vows to achieve departure of Armenian authorities According to Archbishop Bagrat, there is only one solution to the situation in Armenia.Heads of Armenian, Ukrainian parliaments hold virtual talks Alen Simonyan and Ruslan Stefanchuk held talks via video conference on Tuesday, May 21. |
