  Cilicia Vessel Arriving in Nizhny NovgorodAugust 3, 2006 - 14:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Cilicia vessel, made in Armenia according to XIII century drafts, is arriving in Nizhny Novgorod today. The ship is an exact copy of the vessel, on which Cilician seafarers navigated in XI-XIII centuries. Extraordinary Envoy and Plenipotentiary Minister of the Armenian Embassy in Russia Ashot Manukyan is arriving to meet the crew. The vessel has followed the route Venice-Amsterdam, having doubled Spain and France, visited Saint Petersburg. The voyage in Russia is the final stage of the way, devoted to the official declaration of the Year of Armenia in Russia.   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 |  Related sections Latest news 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.€3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms.Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. |
