  Bird Flu: WHO Specialists Arrived in ArmeniaJanuary 31, 2006 - 17:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Experts of the World Health Organization (WHO) for fighting bird flu arrived in Armenia Tuesday on an invitation of the Ministry of Health of the country. During their one-week working visit the experts plan to provide technical assistance to Armenia in holding prophylaxis and preventive measures against possible penetration of bird flu virus. Specifically the WHO specialists will help Armenia enhance sanitary and epidemiological inspection system, as well as diagnosing and cure of viral diseases, reported Interfax.  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 |  Related sections Topic Latest news International cybercrime ringleaders arrested in Armenia, Ukraine  Europol, Europe's crime agency, has arrested four ringleaders of several cybercrime networks that used botnets.Armenia skips CSTO Defense Ministers meeting A meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of the Collective Security Treaty Organization countries began in Almaty.Armenian, Iranian foreigh policy chief talk over the phone The Foreign Minister of Armenia once again expressed condolences to his counterpart on the death of the President of Iran.Armenia, U.S. customs authorities to boost assistance with new deal The government has approved an agreement with the U.S. government on mutual assistance between the customs authorities. |
