  Catholicos of All Armenians meets Bundestag President March 6, 2013 - 19:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On March 6, Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II met with the delegation headed by President of Bundestag Norbert Lammert. Catholicos highly assessed the sustainable development of Armenian-German cooperation, noting that such visits will further expand the relations between the two countries. Karekin II hailed the passage of the Armenian Genocide resolution by Bundestag and the support offered to Germany’s Armenian community. The country’s economic situation and the role of the Armenian Church in social life were further discussed.   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 Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals  Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation.Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan.Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year.Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |
