Acting Defense Minister visits Armenia’s military postsSeptember 26, 2016 - 18:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s acting Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan on Monday, September 26 visited military posts to get acquainted with the soldiers' social conditions. Ohanyan was briefed about the construction work currently underway in one of the military units of the Armenian Armed Forces. Also Monday, Ohanyan visited the families of fallen Karabakh soldiers Beniamin Yeghoyan, Armenak Urfanyan, Sargis Sahakyan and Vladimir Alikhanyan who were killed in Azerbaijan’s offensive in early April. During the meeting with the families, the acting Minister said that the Defense Ministry is always ready to help them address their problems. Top stories 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. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18. Partner news | Russia warns Armenia against “falling into West’s trap” Zakharova maintained, however, that anything that will benefit the people of Armenia can only be welcomed. CSTO: Armenia has not participated in secretariat’s work recently Recently Armenia has not participated in the work of the secretariat of the CSTO, Imangali Tasmagambetov said. Meeting with U.S., EU not against third parties, says Armenia The meeting scheduled for April 5 is dedicated to strengthening of the Armenia-EU-US cooperation, Yerevan added. Ucom launches network modernization efforts in few regions of Armenia In particular, on March 28, the legacy Mobile Switching Subsystem will be replaced with a new one. |