 May 9 - Victory Day and Shushi Liberation DayMay 8, 2006 - 22:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - May 9 Armenia is celebrating the Victory Day and the Yerkrapah (Union of Volunteers) Day. As RA Defense Minister's Spokesman, Colonel Seyran Shahsuraryan told PanARMENIAN.Net the Yerablur pantheon will be attended and a solemn sitting will be held in the Sports and Concert Complex after K. Demirchyan. May 9 wreaths will be laid to the monument to the Unknown Soldier in the Victory Park. A military parade will take place in the Republic Square in Yerevan. In the evening a holiday concert will be finished with fireworks in the Victory Park.To note, May 9 is also celebrated as the Day of Liberation of Shushi. Attendance of the Stepanakert Memorial Complex, meetings with the veterans of the Great Patriotic War and the Karabakh war as well as concerts are scheduled. Besides, League of War Reporters NGO will organize a photo exhibition dedicated to the period of the Azeri-Karabakh war.   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 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. |
