Netherlands’ Armenian community marks 10th anniversary of Van Sunday schoolApril 19, 2011 - 19:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A Dutch city of Nijmegen hosted an event to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Van Sunday school and the Union of the Armenians of Netherlands. As Armenian Ambassador to Netherlands Dzyunik Aghajanyan noted, the activities of the Armenian community promote preservation of national culture and traditions in the country. Representatives of Nijmegen Municipality and Armenian organisations participated in the event, Armenian Foreign Ministry press service reported. 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, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture. India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process. Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. |