Armenians of Russia, World Armenian Congress to host events in Armenia, NKR October 10, 2011 - 15:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On October 10-14, Armenia and Artsakh will host a traditional event named the Days of the Union of Armenians of Russia and World Armenian Congress. The Days will feature series of events including various programs, awards ceremonies, legal forums and writers’ conferences. 2011 award ceremony will feature 11 nominations, with representatives of Armenian youth and Diaspora participating. This year, the Best Soldier, Best Officer nomination was added to the traditional ones. The event will be opened with a concert, highlighting the winners of Best Musical Composition All-Armenian contest. 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 | Russia clarifying reports on Baku’s alleged arms supply to Ukraine Russia says is carefully working to verify reports about alleged arms supplies from Azerbaijan to Ukraine Russia warns Armenia against “falling into West’s trap” Zakharova maintained, however, that anything that will benefit the people of Armenia can only be welcomed. CSTO: Armenia has not participated in secretariat’s work recently Recently Armenia has not participated in the work of the secretariat of the CSTO, Imangali Tasmagambetov said. Meeting with U.S., EU not against third parties, says Armenia The meeting scheduled for April 5 is dedicated to strengthening of the Armenia-EU-US cooperation, Yerevan added. |