Armenian Culture Minister: "Armenia did not undertake to participate in the conference of the CE Culture Ministers in Baku"

"Armenia has not undertaken to participate in this meeting, we have not agreed or rejected participation in it", she told Wednesday during a governmental hour in the parliament of the country.

The conference of the Culture Ministers of the CE member-states "Intercultural dialogue as a basis of sustainable development and peace in Europe and its neighbor regions" was held in Baku on December 2-3.

The Minister said Armenia always participated in such events and learning about the upcoming conference expected to receive the invitation.

The Minister explained that the invitation was received but it contained "impolite expressions".

Moreover, a document, on which Armenia could not agree, was adopted in the threshold of the event, the Minister of Culture said.

Commenting on the anti-Armenian expressions, fixed during the conference, Pogosyan noted that Armenian side expected such a conduct. "As the meeting was held in Baku, we did not expect anything different", said she.

/Novosti-Armenia/