UN Office in Yerevan to host book donation for community libraries of ArmeniaApril 16, 2010 - 12:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On April 19, 2010, in the framework of National Library Week (from 12 to 19 April) and World Book and Copyright Day (April 23) UN Department of Public Information together with the National Library of Armenia are organizing a book donation for community libraries of Armenia. All Agencies, Funds and Programs of UN Armenia Office have contributed to this call for books. The Bibliobus of the National Library will come to collect the donation from the UN House. Ms. Dafina Gercheva, UN Resident Coordinator, UNDP Resident Representative, Ms. Maria Dotsenko,UN DPI Representative, Mr. Davit Sargsyan, Director of National Library of Armenia, President of Armenian Library Association, heads of UN Agencies and media representatives will be participating. Top stories 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. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. Partner news | Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan. Pashinyan: Armenia’s desired goal is “on the horizon” Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said that Armenia is moving forward “without interruption”. 17 bridges collapse as a result of floods in Armenia As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. Armenia: Top cleric to retain title as he bids to become interim PM Galstanyan said earlier that the interim government would be tasked with stopping the “destruction of our homeland”. |