Armenian nation needs Monte Melkonyan todayNovember 25, 2010 - 16:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Head of Monte Melkonyan Foundation Alek Yenigomshyan said that today the Armenian nation needs Monte Melkonyan to the same extent as during the Karabakh war. Referring to human features of Melkonyan, Yenigomshyan said he had never set himself above others. He believed that all soldiers are equal, Yenigomshyan told a press conference dedicated to the birth anniversary of Artsakh war hero Monte Melkonyan. Besides, according to Yenigomshyan, Melkonyan had always been indifferent towards material values. “The Armenian people’s self-determination had always been the main problem for Monte, that is to say, he wanted Armenia’s historical territories to be returned and the Armenian Diaspora to be able to return to the homeland,” he said. Monte Melkonyan would be 53 on November 25, 2010. 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 | 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. “Great success”: Pashinyan pleased with new border protocol Pashinyan has described the signing by Armenia and Azerbaijan of a protocol on delimitation in Tavush as “a great success”. Armenia, Azerbaijan sign protocol on demarcation coordinates Armenia’s government took on May 15 another step towards handing over four border areas to Azerbaijan. U.S. warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west Georgia has been warned by the U.S. not to become an adversary of the west by falling back in line with Moscow. |