BERD, MAY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The city of Berd of the Tavush marz will again have a church: after destroying the only church of the city in 1930s, a new church has not been build yet. As Andranik Sharian, the Berd Mayor informed the Noyan Tapan correspondent, construction of the new church in the city will start this year and end, perhaps, in 2008. According to the Mayor, the place where the church will be built have already been decided and the necessary geological works have already been done. The Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, with benefactors' assistance, will care expenses for contruction of the new church.

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