  Armenia sends humanitarian aid to Russia August 12, 2010 - 10:31 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - 400 boxes with humanitarian aid for the people who suffered from forest fires in Russia were officially conveyed to Rossotrudnichestvo office in Yerevan. Besides clothes, shoes and bedclothes, the money collected on the initiative of Armenian Youth Center will be transferred by Nizhny Novgorod and Voronezh regions. During the ceremony, Center president Andranik Nikoghosyan noted that the forest fires “are a calamity for Russia and Armenia can’t remain indifferent.” Armenian Youth Center was created in 2008 with a purpose to unite Armenian young people. It also highlights strengthening of Armenian-Russian relations.   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 |  Latest news Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat  To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents.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. |
