  A torch procession to Genocide Memorial to take place in Yerevan todayApril 23, 2007 - 17:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A torch procession that has already become a traditional one will be held in Yerevan under the slogan «My name is struggle, my death is victory» to commemorate victims of the Armenian Genocide in 1915. It will start at the Liberty Square at 8:00 p.m. and will finish at Tsitsernakaberd memorial complex dedicated to the victims of the Armenian Genocide, reports the Press Center of the Youth Wing of ARF Dashnaktsutyun and Nikol Aghbalyan student union. Last year 1500 torches and 300 candles were lit from the burning Turkish state flag.  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 |  Related sections Topics Latest news Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush provinceNarek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28.Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia.Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. |
