Representation of International Center for Relativistic Astrophysics to open in ArmeniaJuly 1, 2010 - 14:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Regional representation of the International Center for Relativistic Astrophysics (ICRA) will be opened in Armenia. To this end, the Armenian National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is negotiating with President of the Center, Professor Remo Ruffini, as well as Professors Gregory Vereshchagin and Massimo Della Valle, the press service of the RA NAS told PanARMENIAN.Net The delegation of scientists will visit Byurakan to deliver scientific reports there. The regional branch of the center will be hosting seminars for astrophysicists from Armenia, Arab and Near East countries, Iran, Turkey and China The agreement on cooperation between the RA NAS and ICRA was signed in November 2009. It envisages retraining of staff, organization of trainings and implementation of joint researches. 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”. |