  Russian Embassy diplomatic corps representatives give positive assessment to Mound of Honor reconstruction works July 29, 2010 - 18:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On July 29, minister-counsellor of Russian Embassy in Armenia Sergey Overchenko and military attaché, colonel Yevgeni Vasilyev familiarized themselves with reconstruction works at Mound of Honor Russian military cemetery in Gyumri. Russian Embassy diplomatic corps representatives give positive assessment to Mound of Honor reconstruction works launched in December 2009. Ceremonial opening of the memorial is scheduled for August 2010, Matter of Honor Russian Armenian charity organization press service reported.   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 Pasadena to host Armenian Genocide commemoration event  The Pasadena Armenian Coalition will host its community-wide Armenian Genocide Commemorative Event.Russia confirms start of withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh The Kremlin has confirmed reports about the start of the withdrawal of Russian peacekeeping forces in Karabakh.France recalls its ambassador to Azerbaijan France on April 16 said it had recalled for consultations the French ambassador to Azerbaijan.Protesters rally as Georgia debates 'foreign agent' bill Georgian critics label the bill "the Russian law", comparing it to legislation used by the Kremlin to crack down on dissent. |
