Indian Government allocated $ 220 thousand for repairing a rural school in LoriMay 19, 2009 - 23:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "Hayastan" All Armenian Fund's Executive Director Ara Vardanyan and Indian Ambassador to Armenia Rina Pandey have today signed a cooperation agreement. Under the document signed, the Indian Government will allocate to Armenia $ 400, of which $ 220 thousand will be spent on repairing a school in Artsni village (Lori region).The two countries established cooperation thanks to RA Foreign Ministry and RA Ambassador to India Ashot Kocharyan, the Fund's Press Service reports. I hope this kind of cooperation will be on-going, and there'll be a new sponsor for the Fund's 'Rural Development' program," Mr. Vardanyan said. In her turn, Rina Pandey noted that, "The school in Artsni village was selected by Indian Government which intends to continue cooperation with 'Hayastan' All Armenia Fund. 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. |