NKR leader meets experts to discuss planetarium constructionOctober 21, 2012 - 19:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On October 21, Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met with Gagik Israelian, a professor at the Institute of Astrophysics of Canary Islands and European Northern Observatory,and Diaspora architect Michel Movsessian to discuss construction of a planetarium in Artsakh. President Sahakyanstressed the importance of the initiative noting that a planetarium would substantially contributeto the development of education and science in NKR. Mr. Sahakyan also noted the significance of benefitting from the experience of developedcountries and using the Diaspora potential in implementation of the initiative. NKR deputy PM Arthur Aghabekyan and other officials also attended the meeting, the CentralInformation Department at Artsakh President’s Office reported. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush province Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. |