Union of Writers of Armenia to hold extra meetingJune 29, 2009 - 21:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Union of Writers of Armenia will hold an extra meeting on July 4. However, according to writer Razmik Davoyan the meeting is illegal, since it violates the charter of the union. "All actions of the union have been illegal since 2007. It should be reformed to create a favorable atmosphere," he said. Davoyan said if he is elected chairman of the union he will tackle the membership problems and will ensure annual publication of best 10 works and awards for them. 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 | 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.” Ex-President: Only removal of “defeatist” rulers can save Armenia Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Pashinyan: We must stop searching for homeland, we have found that homeland Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. |