3 Armenian churches included in UNESCO World Heritage listApril 19, 2013 - 21:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan met with Iranian Minister for Culture and Islamic Guidance, Seyed Mohammad Hosseini. 2013-2016 program to be signed between Armenian ministry of culture and Iranian Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance was in the focus of the discussion. Dwelling on the Armenian cultural heritage in Iran, Minister Seyed Mohammad Hosseini said three Armenian churches were included in UNESCO World Heritage list. The implementation of joint programs, including production of documentaries, as well as organization of exhibitions and competitions for students 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 | 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. |