October 30, 2009 - 19:33 AMT
Armenia: Despite crisis, allocations to educational sphere will not be reduced
President Serzh Sargsyan has visited NAS Presidium Building to evaluate current repairs funded by Tashir foundation.

President also met with RA NAS Presidium members. Mentioning that education sphere had priority importance for the country, Mr. Sargsyan particularly said, "Our goal is to develop a science-intensive economy, and that requires relevant attention to scientific sphere." At that he noted that despite crisis, allocations to educational sphere will not be reduced in 2009-10.