Armenia’s Independence Day marked in IndiaSeptember 22, 2010 - 19:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On September 21, 2010, Armenian Holy Church of Nazareth and Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy (ACPA), Kolkata, India celebrated the Independence Day of the Republic of Armenia at ACPA. The Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to India, His Excellency Mr. Ara Hakobyan and the Honourable Consul, Mr. Davit Knyazyan were among the distinguished guests present at the programme. The ceremony commenced with the inauguration of an art exhibition entitled Armenia, My Love. It aimed to express images of Armenia through various paintings done by the students of the college. The inauguration was followed by the screening of a documentary film on Armenia. The function was attended by the wardens, church committee members of Armenian Holy Church of Nazareth, Armenian community in India, the members of staff, the students of Armenian College and the guests for the occasion, ACPA information service told PanARMENIAN.Net 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. |