RA Public Council to submit considerations on Armenian-Turkish border openingOctober 28, 2009 - 19:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - RA Public Council has today held its session in Yerevan. Discussion agenda comprised issues concerning Council's membership in UN General Assembly Association of Economic and Cultural Council (ECOSOC), elaboration of the concept on "Armenia-Nagorno Karabakh Cooperation" as well as possible opening of Armenian-Turkish border.Public Council Chairman Vazgen Manukyan recommended Council members Karen Bekaryan, Sos Sargsyan, Harutyun and Kosrov Hautyunyan to submit the final version of concept on "Armenia-Nagorno Karabakh Cooperation". Touching on Armenian-Turkish border opening and challenges related thereto, Council decided that all 12 commissions would conduct studies into the matter. "Issues like economic monopolization, foreigners' acquisition of immovable property in Armenia and migration policy should be thoroughly studied and submitted to Armenian Government," Vazgen Sargsyan stressed. 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 |