Armenia starts producing titanium prostheses for injured soldiersSeptember 23, 2021 - 13:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia has started producing its first titanium prostheses for soldiers injured in the 44-day war unleashed by Azerbaijan against Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) in fall 2020, the Diaspora High Commissioner's Office reveals. Diaspora Armenians from France, Russia, the United States, Germany and Lebanon, as well as Armenians from the homeland have teamed up to establish the Hybrid Laboratory (Medical & Health), as well as the DDC (Digital Diagnostic Center), and MDS (Medical Dental Shop) centers. High Commissioner Zareh Sinanyan participated in the opening ceremony of the institution, calling the venture an excellent example of cooperation between different Diaspora communities. The Commissioner toured the facility and learned about their activity. 11 wounded servicemen have already received their titanium prostheses thanks to successful surgeries and have returned to normal life. 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 | U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. CSTO recognizes Armenia’s sovereign right to withdraw Tasmagambetov has said that if Armenia decides to leave the organization, “it will be the sovereign right of Armenia.” |