Savior Armenian church to be consecrated in Nizhny Novgorod in 2011December 19, 2010 - 16:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Savior (Amenaprkich) Armenian Church will be consecrated in Nizhny Novgorod in 2011. According to representative of the Armenian community of Nizhny Novgorod Tigran Shahnazaryan, the basic construction works were implemented in 2010. The rest works of the first construction stage are envisaged to be completed in summer-autumn 2011. While the second stage envisaging construction of administrative and educational wings are scheduled to be implemented in 2012-2015. The church construction was launched in December 2008. The church building construction was envisaged to be completed in 2010. However, due to problems with funds, it will be finished in 2011, Nizhny Novgorod Armenians portal 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 | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |