 Armenian Vice PM meets outgoing UN Resident Coordinator October 24, 2012 - 19:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Territorial Administration Armen Gevorgyan met October 24 with the outgoing UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative Dafina Gercheva. Deputy Minister Gevorgyan deemed the cooperation with the UN Office in Armenia as effective, hailing Ms. Gercheva’s personal efforts. He highly assessed implementation of the UNDP-funded projects in Armenia’s rural communities, voicing hope for their continuation. The UN representative, in turn, hailed the cooperation with RA Ministry of Territorial Administration and communities, noting that the UNDP programs, implemented in partnership with government and NGOs, focused on community development, the press service of RA Ministry of Territorial Administration reported.   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's fixed network launched in Artashat  To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents.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. |
