UN Office in Yerevan to host book donation for community libraries of ArmeniaApril 16, 2010 - 12:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On April 19, 2010, in the framework of National Library Week (from 12 to 19 April) and World Book and Copyright Day (April 23) UN Department of Public Information together with the National Library of Armenia are organizing a book donation for community libraries of Armenia. All Agencies, Funds and Programs of UN Armenia Office have contributed to this call for books. The Bibliobus of the National Library will come to collect the donation from the UN House. Ms. Dafina Gercheva, UN Resident Coordinator, UNDP Resident Representative, Ms. Maria Dotsenko,UN DPI Representative, Mr. Davit Sargsyan, Director of National Library of Armenia, President of Armenian Library Association, heads of UN Agencies and media representatives will be participating. 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 | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. |