All CIS countries, except Azerbaijan, to attend All-Armenian Conference in YerevanSeptember 15, 2011 - 13:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - All-Armenian Conference to be held in Yerevan on September 19-21 is unprecedented in Armenia’s history. According to Head of the Department of CIS Armenian Communities at the RA Ministry of Diaspora Andranik Arshakyan, the forum will turn a new chapter in fostering ties between Armenia and Diaspora. “There are a lot of challenges we can withstand with combined efforts,” Arshakyan told a press conference in Yerevan. Arshakyan also noted that the main goal of the event is to establish unity between Diaspora and Armenia. All-Armenian Conference will bring together 500 representatives of the Armenian Diaspora from almost 100 countries, except for Azerbaijan. 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 | Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops. Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skills Armenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi Arabia Pashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. |