Armenian peacemakers to pass 3-week training in GermanyDecember 15, 2009 - 17:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - German Ambassador to RA Hans-Jochen Schmidt on Thursday, December 17 will visit Armenian contingent, preparing for peacemaking mission in Afghanistan within International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) program frameworks.The visit aims to emphasize the importance of Armenian peacemaking forces efforts within ISAF frameworks. Armenian peacemakers will pass 3-week training in Germany before Afghanistan mission start. Before Armenian peacemakers' departure to Germany in January 2010, the Ambassador will meet peacemaking contingent representatives as well as high ranking officials from RA Defense Ministry. Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. 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. Partner news | Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |