  Yerevan to host Urartu and Neighbors international conference on September 22-24September 21, 2009 - 14:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On September 22-24, Yerevan will host an international conference titled Urartu and Neighbirs. The event is dedicated to the 90th birth anniversary of Professor Nikolay Harutyunyan, department head at NAS Oriental Studies Institute.Opening will be attended by NAS President Radik Martirosyan, Education and Science Minister Armen Ashotyan and a great number of outstanding foreign scholars. Conference organizer is Tekeyan Cultural Centre.   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 Latest news U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus  The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said.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. |
