  Armenian Diaspora Minister meets Consul General to Aleppo November 23, 2012 - 17:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan met with RA Consul General to Aleppo Karen Grigoryan. Issues related to Syrian Armenians were in the focus of the meeting, with Minister Hakobyan stressing the Diaspora Ministry’s efforts to ease the community’s problems. The Consul General, in turn, expressed the community’s appreciation of the operation of Arabic-language school in Yerevan. Government decision exempting Syrian Armenians from passport fees was further discussed, press service of RA Diaspora Ministry reported.   Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said.   Partner news Most popular in the section |  Latest news Russia sends note of protest to Armenia over envoy’s trip to Ukraine’s Bucha  Russia has sent a note of protest to Armenia over the visit of Vladimir Karapetyan and Tigran Ter-Margaryan to Bucha.Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte.€3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms.Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. |
