  NSC names Armenian Ministry of Emergency Situations well-formed structure September 3, 2011 - 13:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On September 3, Armenian Ministry of Emergency Situations marks the 20th anniversary of emergency situation system formation in the country. “Over the 20 years since its formation, Armenian Ministry of Emergency Situations became a well-formed structure,” National Security Council Secretary Artur Baghdasaryan said at the Ministry-hosted celebratory event. Baghdasaryan urged the Ministry officials to continue performing their responsibilities in full acknowledgment of importance of their mission. The chief of Armenian Police, Alik Sargsyan, in turn, characterized the Ministry as the “most important achievement of independent Armenia.” Sargsyan gave high assessment to the level of cooperation between the Ministry and Armenian Police, expressing hope for its further development. Deputy Minister of Defense, David Tonoyan thanked Armenian rescue force for their contribution to the elimination of the 1998 earthquake consequences, specifically noting the trust of Armenian people they’ve been enjoying ever since.   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 |  Latest news Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant  Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan.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. |
