Yerevan Starts Marking 2788th Anniversary TomorrowOctober 12, 2006 - 14:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian capital of Yerevan celebrates its 2788th anniversary this year. As Chief of the Department of Culture, Sport and Youth of the City Hall Kamo Movsisyan had stated before, festivities will be held in the capital October 13-14. "10 delegations will visit the city during the celebration," he said. The festivities will be full of surprises this year and these will be held under the personal supervision of Yerevan Mayor Yervand Zakharyan. The opening ceremony will take place in the National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet after Alexander Spendiarov tomorrow, while the closing will be in the Sport and Concert Complex after K. Dermichyan October 14. Top stories Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Partner news | Politico: Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Azerbaijan in 2018-2022 Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Armenia’s enemy even though both countries were supposedly allies in a defense pact. Armenian govt. approves ratification of EAEU-Iran free trade deal At a meeting on Friday, June 14, the Armenian government approved the ratification of an EAEU free trade agreement with Iran. Deputy U.S. Secretary of State to arrive in Yerevan Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma will travel to Yerevan, Armenia from June 17-19 to. Armenia will leave Russian-led military bloc, says Pashinyan Armenia will leave the Russian-led Collective Security Organization, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said, without giving any dates. |