Polish Ambassador visits SyunikNovember 19, 2010 - 18:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On November 17-18, 2010, the Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to Armenia, Mr. Zdzislaw Raczynski visited Syunik province, where he met with governor Surik Khachatryan to discuss prospects of cooperation between the province and Poland, particularly in the mining sector. They two men also talked about a possible cooperation in the tourist sector. The Ambassador and the governor opened a water pipeline in the Shikahogh village to have been built under the Poland Development Assistance Program. The project financed by the Polish government was highly appreciated by the villagers. The Ambassador was informed that communities of the neighboring villages are interested in launching similar projects, the Polish Embassy press office reported. 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. |