RA Diaspora Minister participates in UNO Office –organized seminarAugust 5, 2010 - 20:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - RA Diaspora Minister Hranush Hakobyan, Deputy Minister Stepan Petrosyan and other representatives of Diaspora Ministry, as well as the head of Jewish Center for International Migration and Integration NGO participated in August 4 UNO Office –organized seminar. The seminar focused on Israeli Diaspora experience and draft law on repatriation in Armenia. Seminar participants discussed the activities of Jewish Center for International Migration and Integration, characterizing it as a negotiation platform between Diaspora communities and Israeli government. Development of dialogue between Israel and Jewish Diaspora, charity activities of Diaspora Jews were also discussed. Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. 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. Partner news Most popular in the section | Atom Egoyan film coming to Golden Apricot Yerevan Festival Canadian-Armenian filmmaker Atom Egoyan’s latest film, Seven Veils, is the opening film at GAIFF 2024. Armenia denies more of Azerbaijan’s ceasefire violations Yerevan has denied statements from Baku accusing the Armenian army of violating the ceasefire on the border with Azerbaijan. Israel warns of “serious consequences” after Armenia recognizes Palestine Dmitry Gendelman said the move will have “serious long-term consequences” for Israel-Armenia relations. Belarus Foreign Ministry sends note to Yerevan The Belarusian Foreign Ministry has sent a note to the Armenian side, the press service of the Belarusian Foreign Ministry reports. |