  Atom Mkhitaryan: Armenian youth is able to solve regional issuesJuly 19, 2010 - 18:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Chairman of the RA National Assembly Standing Commission on Education, Science, Culture, Sports and Youth Affairs Artak Davtyan said that the Armenian youth has contributed significantly to our countries security. “This is proved by the fact that youth representatives basically serve in the Armenian army,” Davtyan told a press conference on July 19. However, Head of Federation of Youth Clubs of Armenia NGO Atom Mkhitaryan noted that the most important thing is to apply young people's knowledge, skills, enthusiasm and diligence for the solution of regional problems. According to researches, only 5% of youth is active in Armenia, said Mkhitaryan, adding that this figure needs to be increased. Nevertheless, Mkhitaryan noted that Armenia has achieved some success in implementing youth projects and attracting funds to Armenia.   Top stories 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. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18.   Partner news |  Latest news Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan  A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia.U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel.Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. |
