  Armenia’s national minorities support RPA April 30, 2012 - 17:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Speaking on behalf of 11national minorities and compatriotic unions of Armenia, Khdr Hajoyan, deputy chairman of Yezidi Union declared they will support the ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) in the upcoming parliamentary elections. RPA’s press service told PanARMENIAN.Net that Hajoyan personally delivered the statement to RPA vice-chairman, member of RPA executive body Galust Sahakyan. Prior to this, on April 28, Armenia’s national minorities organized a cultural festival which featured national songs and dances, as well as decorative art exhibition. The event attended by Yezidis, Kurds, Ukrainians, Russians ended with a gala concert in Arno Babajanyan concert hall in Yerevan.   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 |  Latest 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. |
