Armenian Prime Minister awards gold medals to World War II veteransMay 8, 2010 - 15:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On the eve of World War II victory 65th anniversary celebration, Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan awarded gold medals to 14 veterans. “I’m highly honored to bestow these medals. Your victories and the hardships you overcame are held in high esteem. I’d also like to extend my congratulations to Karabakh war winners, guided by the noble example of World War II participants,” PM Sargsyan said in his May 8 congratulatory address. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |