Italian Ambassador believes cultural collaboration with Armenia prospectiveDecember 18, 2009 - 20:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Despite Armenia and Italy's being distant in geographical and geopolitical sense, the countries are actually very close, Italian Ambassador to Armenia Bruno Scapini said at round table discussions organised by Armenian Centre for National and International Studies (ACNIS).He stressed the special connection between the countries by history, also emphasizing the importance of Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian's visit to Italy in the development of bilateral relations. "Armenian Foreign Minister's visit to Italy opened a new page the development of political and economic relations between Armenia and Italy," he noted, also characterizing cultural collaboration with Armenia as prospective. Top stories 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. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. Partner news | Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865. Armenian, Azerbaijani heads of parliament meet in Switzerland President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months. Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |