Ukraine’s Armenians discuss past, present, futureSeptember 26, 2011 - 09:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The 5th scientific conference titled “Armenians in Ukraine: yesterday, today, tomorrow” and dedicated to the 1650th birth anniversary of Mesrop Mashtots, the inventor of Armenian alphabet, was held in Simferopol on September 24-25. According to rector of Crimean University of Culture, Arts and Tourism, prof. Oleg Gabrielyan, local and foreign experts in Armenian studies took part the event organized by the center of Armenian Studies at the Union of Armenians of Ukraine. Top stories 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". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Russia warns Armenia against “falling into West’s trap” Zakharova maintained, however, that anything that will benefit the people of Armenia can only be welcomed. CSTO: Armenia has not participated in secretariat’s work recently Recently Armenia has not participated in the work of the secretariat of the CSTO, Imangali Tasmagambetov said. Meeting with U.S., EU not against third parties, says Armenia The meeting scheduled for April 5 is dedicated to strengthening of the Armenia-EU-US cooperation, Yerevan added. Ucom launches network modernization efforts in few regions of Armenia In particular, on March 28, the legacy Mobile Switching Subsystem will be replaced with a new one. |