160 American Armenians go for pilgrimage to the West ArmeniaJune 7, 2001 - 20:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - . 160 USA Armenians arrived to Stambul where they start their pilgrimage to the West Armenia coincided with 1700 anniversary proclamation of Christianity in Armenia. "Associated press" agency reported about it. The president of Armenian-Turkey business development K.Solak was one of the Turkish group members, which was prepared this action. He said that this visit preparationlasted two years.The newspaper "Marmara" published in Stambul reported that the head of the USA Western eparchy bishop Khajak Parsamian would join to pilgrimage. Then they will divide into groups and each group will go to the different directions. There are directions to the Amasia, Malatia, Van and other cities of the West Armenia. At the end of pilgrimage all groups will meet in Khars and leave to Yerevan. ![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. 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. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |