Defense Minister Ohanyan meets Armenian Diaspora youthsJuly 12, 2012 - 21:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On July 12, Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan met with Armenian Diaspora youths who’ve arrived in their homeland through the assistance of Depi Hayk charity foundation. Mr Ohanyan welcomed the 70 young people who’ve arrived from U.S., Syria, UK, Uruguay, France, Russia and Canada and stressed the importance of such events in Armenia. The Minister further briefed his guests on some geopolitical issues, including Karabakh conflict settlement, Azeri rhetoric, and military capacity of Armenia’s armed forces, defense ministry press service reported. 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 | Narek 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. Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. |