While discussing the issue of the new state criterion in Armenia during today’s government session, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan asked to touch upon the uproar that was caused in regard to the subjects “Armenian Church”, “Armenian History” and “Armenian Literature” as well.

Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Vahram Dumanyan assured the Prime Minister that there is no more uproar at this moment.

The minister added that the ministry is currently holding discussions on teaching of the subject “History of the Armenian Church” in schools and universities. “As far as the subjects “Armenian History” and “Armenian Literature” are concerned, the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport hosted a meeting with its colleagues from the National Academy of Sciences, discussed and understood the reasons for the uproar, and there is no reason for any more uproar,” he said.