 Scholars from Armenia to get acquainted with parliamentary system of GermanyOctober 5, 2009 - 22:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On October 6 vice-speaker of Armenia's National Assembly and Chair of the Armenia-Germany Parliamentary Friendship Group Arevik Petrosyan in the framework of qualifying round of the German International Parliamentary Scholarship will receive the German Bundestag's delegation headed by the Bundestag deputy Mrs. Lydia Westrich. The German delegation will meet with representatives of political, scientific and educational spheres.120 fellows of International Parliamentary Scholarship from 28 countries will be able to learn about the German parliamentary system. The program is aimed at providing immediate participation in democratic decision-making process. The program is conducted under the auspices of the Chairman of the Bundestag with assistance of three Berlin universities.   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 |  Related sections Latest news 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.U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. |
