  Belarus celebrates Armenia's Independence DaySeptember 22, 2009 - 20:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On September 18., Armenian National Television and Radio Company's symphonic orchestra organized a concert in Minsk, Belarus, to celebrate the 18th anniversary of Armenia's independence.Next day, on September 19, Armenian Ambassador to Belarus Oleg Yesayan gave a press conference to introduce Armenia's history since gaining independence. Diplomat attached special importance to Armenian-Belarusian ties, bilateral cooperation and further prospects for trade-economic development.The same evening, RA Embassy and Hayastan Cultural-Educational Association organized a reception which was attended by representatives of Armenian-Belarusian community, RA Embassy and outstanding cultural figures.   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 |  Topic Latest news Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals  Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation.Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan.Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year.Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |
