  Diaspora Ministry's “Come Home 2012” program kicks off June 18, 2012 - 19:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On June 18, Armenian Diaspora Ministry hosted the launch of the second stage of “Come Home 2012” program, with Deputy Foreign Minster S. Manasaryan, Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration A. Bakhshyan and program participants present. Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan voiced gratitude to representatives from state institutions, local government structures and host families for supporting the program. The program will be implemented in eight stages, including visits to historical and cultural sites, educational institutions, followed by a four-day rest in camp in Aghavnadzor. The second stage of “Come Home” program will bring together 104 young people from Russia, Georgia and the U.S. The event further featured screening a video film about the program.   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 Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village  Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush provinceNarek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28.Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia.Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. |
