1882 Indian citizens were granted Armenian residency status in 2018February 6, 2019 - 18:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 1882 Indian citizens were granted residency status in Armeniathroughout the previous year. According to data provided by the National Statistical Service, 50 of the came to Armenia for family reunion, 1047 are receiving education, while 783 are working. Two Indian citizens, meanwhile, were granted temporary residency status to launch entrepreneurial activity in the country. The growth in the number of arrivals of Indian citizens in Armenia is also due to the visa policies adopted by Armenia in recent years. The overall number of foreigners who got permanent residency status in Armenia in the reporting period stands at 5435, including 971 Iranians, 360 Iraqi nationals, 279 Chinese and 257 Russians. 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 | Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. |