Title of Honored Science Worker awarded to Yerevan Medical University pro-rectorOctober 10, 2010 - 16:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - By presidential decree, the pro-rector of Yerevan Medical University, the head of Medical Microbiology Department Armenak Shekoyan was awarded with the title of the Honored Science Worker for significant contribution to the development of education and science in Armenia. By another decree of Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, the Doctor of Medicine, Professor Mushegh Mirijanyan was awarded with Mkitar Heratsi medal for significant contribution to the development of education and science in Armenia, presidential press service reported. Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. 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. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Partner news | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. |