RA MFA calls on Armenian tourists not to leave resort areas in EgyptJuly 7, 2015 - 11:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian Foreign Ministry calls on all the Armenian citizens who are now spending or planning to spend their vacations in Egypt to remain in specially designated recreation areas. Earlier, Egyptian warplanes killed 25 Islamist militants in North Sinai, as the country’s president visited the province after a major escalation of the conflict there. Many avoid visiting Egypt not to become victims of the Islamic State, especially when a series of coordinated attacks by a terror group affiliated to the IS killed over 50 Egyptian soldiers in Sinai. Armenian tourists, however, visit Egypt regularly. Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. 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. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Partner news | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. |