  “City Tour” tourist buses to start in Yerevan September 15, 2011 - 20:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - From September 17 within the frames of events dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Armenia’s independence, two “City Tour” tourist buses will travel in Yerevan. According to information provided from Yerevan’s Mayor’s office the buses will travel from 11 am till 20 pm every day. Children under the age of 7 will travel for free. The goal of tourist buses is to familiarize tourists with cultural and historical sights of the city, the history of which will be available in five languages. Moreover, the passenger can himself decide the duration of his stay in one place. He can change to the other bus if he wishes and have a longer stay in another location.   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 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 skillsArmenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi ArabiaPashinyan: 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”. |
