 Hranush Hakobyan: Hayastan Fund enjoys greater renown in Diaspora  May 31, 2011 - 16:42 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan said Hayastan All-Armenian Fund is rapidly expanding its activity. “The Fund implements greater number of programs from year to year,” Minister Hakobyan said during Hayastan All-Armenian Fund Board of Trustees 20th meeting. According to her, the Fund enjoys greater renown in the Armenian Diaspora with the lapse of time. Hakobyan noted that the level of services provided by the Fund in the healthcare, construction and educational fields has improved. Most likely the Fund will continue attaching importance to implementation of projects on Artsakh’s water supply and Shushi restoration in 2011, as well as construction of new schools and medical centers.  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 European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE 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. |
