British Ambassador to Armenia: we try to establish dialogue in region through media, NGOsMarch 9, 2011 - 19:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The British embassy in Armenia held an event dedicated to the role of public organizations in society on March 9. This year representatives of Armenia’s public organizations cooperating with the British embassy in Armenia were invited to this annual event to refer to the achievements of 2010. As part of the event, debates on the role of public organizations in society were organized by Jinishian Memorial Foundation with participation of school students. Addressing the event, British Ambassador to Armenia Charles Lonsdale said: “We attach importance to work with mass media and NGOs to develop dialogue in the region.” Referring to the project implemented by the embassy for democracy development, problems settlement and integration into Europe, Lonsdale said that it is of a peace-making nature. He noted that the embassy also works with the Armenian government on democracy development and human rights protection, what will contribute to establishing stability in the region. 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 | Erdogan wants “realistic road map” for relations with Armenia Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a “new realistic road map” for relations with Armenia. Armenia-Azerbaijan: Experts launch work on determining coordinates Expert groups from the countries started the process of determining the coordinates based on geodetic measurements. Yerevan says did not expect CSTO in peacekeeping role Pashinyan has declared that the CSTO would be expected to come to the Armenia-Azerbaijan border as an ally of Armenia Henrikh Mkhitaryan wins Serie A title with Inter Inter Milan midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan admits that the team have long been imagining clinching Serie A against AC Milan. |