Armenia celebrating State Symbols DayJune 15, 2011 - 11:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia is celebrating State Symbols Day on June 15. A number of events will be held in Yerevan, including a festive march to start at 8pm from Republic Square up Nalbandyan and Sayat-Nova streets, France Square and down Mashtots avenue and Amiryan street back to Republic Square. For the first time, the State Symbols Day was celebrated on June 15, 2010, on the initiative of WE state values preservation foundation with assistance of Armenian Youth Foundation. 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 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. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |