  Armenian politicians to run civil lesson in country's schoolsNovember 5, 2009 - 19:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On November 6, Armenian schools will host civil lesson on "Ten Days of Local Self-government in Armenia". Lessons will be run by politicians and Heads of local self-government bodies, Education and Science Ministry's press service reports.Civil lesson in the schools of Yerevan will start at 10:00 a.m. In regions, it will begin at 11:00. Effectiveness of lessons will be assessed through compositions titled "Our Community", which school-children will write on November 9. Initiative was proposed by Ministry of Territorial Administration and received support by Ministry of Education and Science, Yerevan Municipality and regional local self-government bodies.   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 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. |
