"Education: development through collaboration" conference held in YerevanNovember 21, 2009 - 17:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On November 20-21, Yerevan is hosting "Education: development through collaboration" conference, organized by RA Ministry of Education and Science. "Until now, RA Education and Science Ministry hasn't been involved in educational programs implemented by international organizations. We aim to create new educational programs in collaboration with international organizations, increase education systems' availability and expand cooperation in the sphere of educational reforms through new organizations' involvement," RA Education and Science Minister Armen Ashotyan said at the conference. The conference was attended by Head of European Commission Delegation in Armenia, Ambassador Raul de Luzenberger, Head of World Bank Armenia Aristomene Varoudakis, RA NA MPs, representatives of Armenian Ministers and foreign embassies in RA, as well as international organizations on education programs development and RA NGOs. 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 | U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. CSTO recognizes Armenia’s sovereign right to withdraw Tasmagambetov has said that if Armenia decides to leave the organization, “it will be the sovereign right of Armenia.” |