 Yerevan hosts international conference on protection of vulnerable children's rightsJune 14, 2011 - 20:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Yerevan is hosting a parliamentary conference of CIS, Central and Eastern Europe states on protection of the rights of vulnerable children. The event was organised by Armenian National Assembly, UNICEF and Interparliamentary Union. Over 100 delegates, parliamentarians and international experts were invited to participate, Armenian parliament's official website reported. The 3-day conference will focus on the issues of children's health and education, with the relevant experience of progressive states presented.   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 |  Latest news Yeremyan Projects opens state-of-the-art dairy production plant  Yeremyan Projects officially launched the Yeremyan Products state-of-the-art milk processing plant in Yerevan on May 24.Azerbaijan's defense spending set to increase by 11% Azerbaijan's spending on defense and national security will increase by 11%, according to a fresh bill.Lavrov says envoys “periodically” summoned for consultations Sergei Lavrov has commented Moscow’s summoning of Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin.Russian Ambassador to Armenia summoned to Moscow for consultations Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin has been summoned to Moscow for consultations. |
