Exhibition on Berlin Wall fall 20th anniversary launched in YSUNovember 30, 2009 - 14:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Yerevan State University (YSU) is hosting an exhibition dedicated to Berlin Wall fall 20th anniversary. The opening ceremony was attended by German Ambassador to Armenia Hans-Jochen Schmidt, RA Deputy Foreign Minister Karine Ghazinyan, French Ambassador to Armenia Serge Smessov as well as diplomats, university professors and students. 20 posters featuring numerous photos on the fall of Berlin Wall are displayed. "The citizens of the German Democratic Republic had enough will to accomplish a peaceful revolution. It is through their efforts that Germany was reunited," Ambassador Schmidt said. RA Deputy Foreign Minister Karine Ghazinyan, for her part, said that Berlin Wall fall turned a dream of united, peaceful and stable Europe into reality. 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 | Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan. Armenian Catholicos calls for national unity against threats Karekin II issued a message on Republic Day marking the anniversary of the First Armenian Republic. Pashinyan: Armenia’s desired goal is “on the horizon” Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said that Armenia is moving forward “without interruption”. Opposition leader, supporters spend night at Sardarapat memorial Police made nearly 300 arrests the day before as Galstanyan and his supporters continued to demonstrate in Yerevan. |