Tigran Sargsyan: Baze gathering best instrument for consolidation of Armenian youthAugust 23, 2010 - 19:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Baze-2010 youth gathering kicked off in Tsaghkadzor resort of Armenia. “Baze (Falcon) gathering is among the best instruments for consolidation, development of joint programs and introduction of a new culture into Armenia’s youth movement,” Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Youth Foundation, said in his welcoming remarks. For his part, Armenian Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan said that he could not stay aside, as students of Armenia’s higher education institutions make majority of participants. Baze youth gathering brought together 300 young people at the age of 18-30 Armenia, Nagorno Karabakh and Javakhk. Participants will compete in various types of intellectual games, art and sports. 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 | 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. U.S. Assistant Secretary of State to travel to Armenia Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James C. O’Brien will travel to Yerevan on June 10-12. |