Yerevan to host forum of International Association of Francophone Mayors in 2011October 29, 2010 - 20:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation led by Montreal Mayor Gerald Tremblay. Yerevan Mayor Gagik Beglaryan also participated in the meeting, the RA governmental press service reported. The Armenian Prime Minister praised the role of friendly relations established between Yerevan and Montreal for the development of the Armenian-Canadian bilateral relations. Tigran Sargsyan also thanked Montreal Mayor Gerald Tremblay for the friendly attitude towards Armenians of Canada. For his part, Gerald Tremblay hailed the role of Armenians of Canada in boosting the bilateral relations. Besides, the parties discussed matters of bilateral interest and attached importance to organization of 31st forum of the International Association of Francophone Mayors in Yerevan in 2011. 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 Most popular in the section | Aliyev travels to Turkey at Erdogan's invitation On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. CSTO budget “to be adjusted due to Yerevan’s non-payment of contributions” The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. Russia sends note of protest to Armenia over envoy’s trip to Ukraine’s Bucha Russia has sent a note of protest to Armenia over the visit of Vladimir Karapetyan and Tigran Ter-Margaryan to Bucha. Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. |