66 people were taken to police stations in YerevanApril 18, 2018 - 15:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - As of 12:00, April 18, 66 people were taken to different police stations in Yerevan. The information was announced by the police information department. The Armenian police announced that the participants and supporters of the illegal demonstrations started in Yerevan from April 13 constantly disturb the rights and freedom of the others as well as the activities of state bodies and organizations. The police encourage the organizers of the protests to stop the illegal demonstrations otherwise all the consequences of the actions taken by the police to disperse the protesters will lie on the organizers. The Ministry of Education and Science urges the political forces to retain from the attempts of involving teenagers in mass demonstrations. 6 day in row mass protests against the new Prime Minister of Armenia, Serzh Sargsyan are held in Yerevan. Many students and schoolchildren participate in the demonstrations. 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. |