"Being young in modern Armenia" contest announced in ArmeniaMarch 20, 2009 - 21:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Minister of Foreign Affairs of France, one of the world's largest schools of French language, the Paris Alliance Francaise and the Armenian Ministry of Education have announced "Being young in modern Armenia" contest in the framework of Let's Go to France program.Schoolchildren and students, who love poetry, are eligible for the 2-tour contest. The first tour is due from March 20 to 30. The participants are asked to write a poem about being young in Armenia. One schoolchild and one student from each region of Armenia will pass for the 2nd tour to be held in the French Embassy in Yerevan on May 21. The winners will go to Paris to take part in a cultural program from July 6 to 16. 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 | Aliyev travels to Turkey at Erdogan's invitation On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. CSTO budget “to be adjusted due to Yerevan’s non-payment of contributions” The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. 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. |