RA MFA calls on Armenian tourists not to leave resort areas in EgyptJuly 7, 2015 - 11:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian Foreign Ministry calls on all the Armenian citizens who are now spending or planning to spend their vacations in Egypt to remain in specially designated recreation areas. Earlier, Egyptian warplanes killed 25 Islamist militants in North Sinai, as the country’s president visited the province after a major escalation of the conflict there. Many avoid visiting Egypt not to become victims of the Islamic State, especially when a series of coordinated attacks by a terror group affiliated to the IS killed over 50 Egyptian soldiers in Sinai. Armenian tourists, however, visit Egypt regularly. 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 | Russia clarifying reports on Baku’s alleged arms supply to Ukraine Russia says is carefully working to verify reports about alleged arms supplies from Azerbaijan to Ukraine Russia warns Armenia against “falling into West’s trap” Zakharova maintained, however, that anything that will benefit the people of Armenia can only be welcomed. CSTO: Armenia has not participated in secretariat’s work recently Recently Armenia has not participated in the work of the secretariat of the CSTO, Imangali Tasmagambetov said. Meeting with U.S., EU not against third parties, says Armenia The meeting scheduled for April 5 is dedicated to strengthening of the Armenia-EU-US cooperation, Yerevan added. |