  400 Syria’s Armenians employed in homeland February 5, 2013 - 18:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan has noted accommodation and job related problems as priorities for Syrian Armenians in homeland. Minister Hakobyan stressed the need for Syrian Armenians to move from downtown Yerevan to the city suburbs due to the high rentals costs in the center. Dwelling on the employment problem, she said 400 out of 700 Syrian Armenians having applied for jobs are already employed. As the for the education related problems, Minister Hakobyan said the elaborated programs envisage long-term education for Syrian Armenian children.   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. |
