Pol. Says Lack of Professional Diplomats & Journalists in Armenia

HEAD OF ACADEMY OF POLITICAL RESEARCH COMPLAINS OF LACK OF
PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMATS AND JOURNALISTS IN COUNTRY

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 5. ARMINFO. The Armenian diplomacy has “failed” the
resolution of PACE on Nagorny Karabakh for lack of a foreign political
concept of the country, first of all, and for lack of professional
cadres among diplomats and journalists engaged in the Karabakh
problem. Professor of Yerevan State Univeristy, head of the Academy of
Political Research, Alexander manasyan, said at a press conference in
the Discussion Club Media today.

He said that a special Institution of Propaganda with an annual budget
of $2 mln had been established in Baku under of Heydar Aliyev. The
institution was engaged only in Karabakh problem, meanwhile, neither
native diplomats nor journalists often had any idea of the essence of
the conflict, Manasyan said. He proposed his services for organization
of seminars on the problem of Karabakh conflict’s settlement.