Dan Bilzerian registers with Armenia’s Armed ForcesAugust 27, 2018 - 13:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - American Internet personality and gambler Dan Bilzerian who is mostly known as the King of Poker, registered with the Armed Forces of Armenia after receiving an Armenian passport, the Military Commissariat said on Monday, August 27, according to Sputnik Armenia. According to a representative from the Commissariat, Bilzerian submitted all the necessary document. Earlier on Monday, Dan and his brother Adam received Armenian passports in Yerevan. Bilzerian revealed in a tweet on Sunday that he will arrive in Yerevan and head to Thailand afterwards. He is of Armenian descent through his father and has said that half of the Bilzerian family was killed during the Armenian Genocide. 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. |