Yerevan hosts 1st all-army conference of young officers July 9, 2011 - 14:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On July 9, Yerevan hosted the first all-army conference of young officers of Armenian army. The event was attended by Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, Defence Minister Seyran Ohanyan, NKR Defence Minister Movses Hakobyan, Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan, the chairman of the Armenian National Academy of Sciences Radik Martirosyan, Yerevan State University rector Aram Simonyan. In his address to conference participants, the Minister of Defence stressed the role of young officers in Armenian armed forces, urging them to serve as an example of military prowess and leadership, while supporting and guiding the soldiers. In conclusion, the Minister noted a prevention of a war to be a priority task for Armenia. In future, the all-army conference of young officers of Armenian army will be held on regular basis. Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. 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. Partner news | U.S., Turkey emphasize importance of Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal Jake Sullivan and Akif Cagatay Kilic have discussed the normalization process between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Armenia coach expects good football in Slovenia friendly The Armenian national team has left for Ljubljana a friendly match against Slovenia on June 4. SBP instant transfers now available from 190 Russian banks to Armenia To receive money from Russian banks, easywallet users need to go to their easywallet accounts. Armenia's Davit Chaloyan qualifies for Paris Olympics The Armenian boxer qualified for Paris Olympics after a series of successful bouts at the 2nd World Qualification Tournament. |