Leonid Azgaldyan: This is Armenia. And that's allNovember 21, 2009 - 14:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Hero of Karabakh liberation war Leonid Azgaldyan was an exceptional personality both in physical and intellectual-moral terms, his companion-in-arms Hamik Sayadyan said in Yerevan. "Leonid made serious contribution to the development of science in Armenia. Besides, he possessed exceptional ability to predict events. He was among to feel the need of organizing defense in Armenia and Nagorno Karbakh," Sayadyan stressed. Being a professional servicemen, he considered volunteers as the greatest value of independent Armenia, he said. Gagik Ginosyan, another companion-in-arms, characterized Leonid as highly reputable personality both in Armenia and Karabakh. Azeris offered 3 million roubles for his head, "The new generation should be well-aware and proud of heroes like Leonid. Their image should serve as example for future generations," Gagik Ginosyan stressed, quoting the hero's well-known words saying, "This is Armenia, and that's all". Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. 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. Partner news | OSCE vows support for Armenia “in all three directions of security” Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. IDBank issues 2nd tranche of dollar bonds of 2024 On May 13, 2024, IDBank placed registered coupon bonds under the abbreviation AMANLBB2PER9. Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”. Armenia votes for UN resolution granting Palestine new rights The U.N. General Assembly voted by a wide margin on May 10 to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine. |