  Military expert calls on Armenians worldwide to celebrate Jan. 28 January 27, 2012 - 14:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armed Forces Day should become a great occasion for Armenians worldwide, according to an Armenian military expert. “Army, the cornerstone of our statehood, every single day ensures safety of the Armenian people,”Artsrun Hovhannisyantold a press conference dedicated to 20th anniversary of the Armenian Armed Forces, Mr. Hovhannisyan further urged against calling January 28 as Armenian army formation day, due to the Armenian army having centuries-old history. “January 28 is the formation of Armenian armed forces,” the expert concluded.   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 |  Latest 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. |
