RA government to solve social and economic problems of refugee familiesApril 29, 2010 - 11:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - During the April 29 session, the Armenian government adopted a decision on privatization of residential spaces occupied by persons, who were forced to migrate from the Azerbaijani Republic from 1988-1992 and obtained citizenship of the Republic of Armenia. The decision aims to provide legal guarantees to and solve housing, social and economic problems of numerous refugee families, which temporarily reside in dormitories in Yerevan and Abovian. The government has approved the list of persons, who will be provided with apartments purchased in an apartment building constructed in Yerevan. The Government instructed the Armenian Ministry of Urban Development to implement the apartments’ distribution through a drawing and, based on its results, to sign deeds of gift (unpaid privatization) with these persons on behalf of the Republic of Armenia. 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 | Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush province 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. |