Monument to former chief architect Gurgen Najaryan to be set in Novorossiysk in 2010July 26, 2010 - 14:08 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Mayor of Novorossiysk Vladimir Sinyagovsky made a decision to set a monument to former chief architect of the city Gurgen Najaryan, who established the city’s quay, making it Novorossiysk’s visiting card. The memorial will be set in 2010. The press service of the city's administration reported that Gurgen Najaryan attached great importance to “land architecture.” Novorossiysk owes its park artery to Najaryan, as it was established in 1946, but started developing only during Najaryan’s tenure, the information center of Yerkramas paper of Armenians of Russia reported. 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 | 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. EU still discussing funding Armenia through European Peace Facility Discussions continue in the EU on providing Armenia with funds from the European Peace Facility, Vassilis Maragos says. Greek-Armenian organizations support "Tavush for Motherland" Greek-Armenian organizations have expressed support for the campaign led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan. |