  Armenian youth poorly informed of EU activity  February 19, 2011 - 13:58 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Young people in Armenia are poorly informed of EU activity. According to a social survey conducted by AEGEE-Yerevan among Armenian students, 80% of the respondents said they have no idea about the structure and activity of the European Union. “Although over 70% of the young people believe Armenia to be a European country, they confessed to be unaware of how the EU operates,” AEGEE-Yerevan representative Armenak Minasyan told journalists. To raise public awareness of the EU, AEGEE-Yerevan declared February 19 as the Day of Europe Awareness and organized a workshop to tell about the history and development of the European Parliament, Europeans Commission and EU Council. Presentation of “Hello, Europe” book is also expected.   Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. 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.   Partner news |  Topic Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
