Former Armenian foreign minister to lecture at Tufts UniversityMarch 31, 2018 - 11:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Former Armenian foreign minister Vartan Oskanian will soon start delivering lectures as a visiting professor at Tufts University, the diplomat said in a Facebook post. “I was in Los Angeles where I was presenting a series of lectures on conflicts, the right to self-determination, negotiations, as well as foreign policy in general at the University of Southern California,” Oskanian said. The ex-minister revealed that prior to returning to Yerevan he will be giving a speech on 'Self-determination and international law. Kosovo and Nagorno Karabakh - history of two conflicts' at Harvard Law School on April 12. “In the upcoming fall semester I will return to Boston to offer a course titled 'The policy of self-determination and secession' at Tufts University,” Oskanian said. “I am happy to return for some time to the university where I used to study years ago.” Related links: 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. |