  Prime Minister rejects YSLU rector’s application April 20, 2012 - 16:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Former rector of Yerevan State Linguistic University (YSLU) Suren Zolyan has tried to meet with Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Zolyan met with his students on April 20 saying he failed to meet the PM. He filed an application to the Prime Minister on April 11 which was cancelled by the head of the governmental administration. The thing is that Zolyan applied using a YSLU letterhead signing it as the university’s professor; meanwhile, according to the officials, he should have applied as a citizen. Following the meeting, several students of YSLU went to the governmental building to hand in Zolyan’s statement to the prime minister. Earlier, Armenian Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan signed a decree to dismiss Zolyan from his post.   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 |  Latest news 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.Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan.Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. |
