July 16 announced a mourning day in ArmeniaJuly 15, 2009 - 19:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - RA President Serzh Sargsyan convened an extraordinary meeting in connection with crashing of The Caspian Airlines Russian made Tupolev jet heading from Tehran to the Yerevan. Heads of National Security Council and Civil Aviation Authority participated in the meeting, submitting catastrophe details to RA President. A resolution was passed on forming a Governmental Committee headed by Vice Premier and Territorial Management Minister, RA President's Press Service reported. RA President also signed a decree on announcing July 16 a mourning day in Armenia. 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 | Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. Ruling MPs, Foreign Minister talk Armenia-Azerbaijan processes MOs from the ruling Civil Contract party met with the Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan in the Armenian parliament. Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”. International cybercrime ringleaders arrested in Armenia, Ukraine Europol, Europe's crime agency, has arrested four ringleaders of several cybercrime networks that used botnets. |