Defense Ministry attaches major importance to the patriotic upbringing of youthDecember 19, 2009 - 15:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A conference devoted to the military-patriotic upbringing of young generation was held Saturday in the administrative building of Armenia's Defense Ministry. The discussion was attended by RA Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan, Head of RA Armed Forces General Headquarters Yuri Khachaturov, Minister of Education Armen Ashotyan, Minister of Culture Hasmik Poghosyan, Minister of Emergency Situations Mher Shhgeldyan, Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs Armen Grigoryan and NKR Minister of Education Vladik Khachatryan.In his welcoming speech, Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanyan stressed the importance of taking measures towards the military-patriotic education of young generation. Minister of Education Armen Ashotyan noted for his part that such events were aimed at bringing up deserved citizens of Armenia. According to him, military-patriotic education will be introduced to university curricula beginning next year. 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 | Director General of Ucom takes part in recruiting conference Ralph Yirikian participated in the Recruit Days business and networking conference organized by Move2Career. Ameriabank named Best Bank in Armenia for 2024 by Global Finance Ameriabank has been named the Best Bank in Armenia by Global Finance magazine in its 31st annual awards. Armenia to participate in key EU meeting for the first time ever National Assembly speaker Alen Simonyan has said that Armenia will for the first time participate in the Conference. Lavrov rejects Armenia’s “defamation” of Russia, CSTO Lavrov decried the Armenian leaders’ “defamation” of Russian soldiers and border guards deployed in Armenia. |