  Levon Igityan: Armenian ethnic group not as fragile as it might seemJuly 20, 2010 - 16:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Opening of a few foreign-language schools is incapable of jeopardizing Armenian ethnic group, which is not as fragile as it might seem, architect Levon Igityan believes. As he stated at July 20 TV spacebridge on the Future of the Russian Language in Armenia, competitiveness of education system in Armenia should be increased before opening of foreign language schools is planned. Still, he noted, “Through opening foreign-language schools Armenia will open its doors to the world.” In conclusion, the architect urged for reestablishment of long-lost educational traditions.   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 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.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. |
