  Minister: Armenia ready to offer more humanitarian aid to Iran if necessary August 20, 2012 - 17:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - It’s already for the fourth time in the past 15 years Armenia has extended humanitarian assistance to earthquake-wrecked Iran, RA Minister of Emergency Situations said. Armen Yeritsyan stressed offering humanitarian aid as a priority for the country’s government and Prime Minister, noting Armenian rescuers’ readiness to lend a hand to their Iranian colleagues. The total amount of humanitarian aid made up AMD 57 mln, with RA Ministry of Emergency Situations having purchased essential commodities – water, tinned food, etc. “Armenia stands ready to extend another helping hand to Iran when necessary,” Minister Yeritsyan said.   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 |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
