Paper says Masonic meeting held in YerevanOctober 30, 2012 - 11:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Media outlets reported earlier that a Masonic meeting was scheduled in October, with the oncoming Armenian presidential elections expected on agenda. According to Hraparak daily Ruben Gevorgyan, who declared himself a freemason, refuted the reports, saying no meeting is planned for the upcoming 6-7 months. However, as the paper’s sources reported, Armenia Marriott Yerevan Hotel hosted the meeting for 10 days ago, with freemasons from different countries attending. With Armenia planned to host another meeting in the nearest future, the event is said to bring together more prominent freemasons including Grand Master of Grand Orient De France Guy Arsizen, the paper says. 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 | Aliyev travels to Turkey at Erdogan's invitation On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. CSTO budget “to be adjusted due to Yerevan’s non-payment of contributions” The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. Russia sends note of protest to Armenia over envoy’s trip to Ukraine’s Bucha Russia has sent a note of protest to Armenia over the visit of Vladimir Karapetyan and Tigran Ter-Margaryan to Bucha. Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. |