Gagik Beglaryan: Opening of Montreal House possible in YerevanJuly 27, 2009 - 22:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On July 22-24, Yerevan Mayor Gagik Beglaryan visited Montreal, Yerevan's twin-city since 2001. Gagik Beglaryan met Montreal Mayor Gérald Tremblay and Quebec's Minister of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy, Laurent Lessard.The parties discussed development perspectives of collaboration between Yerevan and Montreal, emphasizing the importance of using Montreal's experience in Yerevan. The Mayor also met Armenian community representatives in Montreal. Gagik Beglaryan commented on the possibility of Montreal or Quebec House opening as bilateral ties' development center, RA MFA reported. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. Byblos Bank Armenia celebrates Students' Day with scholarship recipients YSU students who received scholarships from Byblos Bank Armenia gathered in a casual setting to meet with the Bank's CEO, Hayk Stepanyan. Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months. Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |