Fund for Armenian Relief to continue activity in homelandSeptember 24, 2012 - 16:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II met Sept 24 with the members of Fund for Armenian Relief, headed by Primate of Eastern Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church of America Archbishop Khazhak Barsamian. Archbishop Barsamian briefed Catholicos Karekin II on the fund’s programs, noting that the organization representatives have resolved on Sept 22 to continue active implementation of programs in homeland, focusing on educational, social and economic programs. Catholicos Karekin II highly assessed the fund’s activities in Armenia, noting it as one of the first organizations to have contributed to Armenia’s development and prosperity. He further called on the members of Fund for Armenian Relief to further contribute to progress of Armenian Church, expressing gratitude to Archbishop Barsamian for effective organization of religious life. Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. 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. Partner news | Court in Azerbaijan extends former Karabakh leader’s arrest by 5 months The Binagadi District Court in Azerbaijan has granted the prosecutor’s petition to extend the arrest of Arkady Ghukasyan. Ucom General Director joins High-Tech Development Panel Discussion The discussion was titled "The Role of International Corporations and Investors as Catalysts for Development of High-Tech Ecosystem." U.S. still believes “peace is possible” between Armenia, Azerbaijan The United States continues to believe that peace is possible between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Vedant Patel says. Family of Ilham Aliyev’s security chief owns vast property in UK As head of security for Azerbaijan’s president, Eyyubov is closely trusted by one of the world’s most authoritarian leaders. |