20 scientists commend the role Armenians play in Arab economiesMarch 30, 2010 - 20:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 20 scientists from different countries attended the 3rd International Conference "Role of Armenians in the economies of Arab countries" held on March 29 and 30 at the Centre for Armenian Studies at Cairo University. The conference was organized with support of the Cairo University's rector Proff.Hossam Kamel. Conference participants were presented the congratulatory messages from the Armenian Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan and Lebanese Minister of Industry Abraham Dedeyan. The conference was attended by 20 scientists from Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, the United States and Armenia. Reports of all scientists focused on the role of Armenians in the economic development of Arab countries. Speakers praised the role of Armenians in the development of trade and economy in the Middle East. Conference proceedings will be published in a book, the press office of the RA Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported. Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. 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. Partner news | Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |