French-style agricultural educational complex to open in TavushMay 13, 2022 - 16:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - An agricultural educational complex based on a French model will be established in the Armenian province of Tavush. The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport has submitted for public discussion a draft decision on reorganizing the Tavush Regional State College in the town of Ijevan into the Patrick Devedjian Regional College of Tavush foundation. The center will open its door in September 2022, with specialists trained in France and French lecturers also set be involved in the educational process. The Armenian Fund of France is planning a number of investments, such as training of teaching staff using professional programs, partial replenishment of teaching and technical materials, renovation of the building, introduction of a cafeteria, furnishing of the dorm rooms, renovation of bathrooms, creation of modern laboratories of chemistry, biology and physics and of a farm tools workshop. A gym and student entertainment hall are also in the plans. People interested in the project can submit their proposals and comments on the draft until May 26, the Ministry said. Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion. Partner news | Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops. Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skills Armenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi Arabia Pashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. |