Armenian politicians to run civil lesson in country's schoolsNovember 5, 2009 - 19:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On November 6, Armenian schools will host civil lesson on "Ten Days of Local Self-government in Armenia". Lessons will be run by politicians and Heads of local self-government bodies, Education and Science Ministry's press service reports.Civil lesson in the schools of Yerevan will start at 10:00 a.m. In regions, it will begin at 11:00. Effectiveness of lessons will be assessed through compositions titled "Our Community", which school-children will write on November 9. Initiative was proposed by Ministry of Territorial Administration and received support by Ministry of Education and Science, Yerevan Municipality and regional local self-government bodies. 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. |