Government has strategy of not intervening in university situation – PM Pashinyan

11:31, 6 February, 2019

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 6, ARMENPRESS. The Armenian government aims at depoliticizing the universities, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said during today’s Cabinet meeting, reports Armenpress.

“Many people blame that nothing has changed in the universities, the situation is the same like previously. We must record that the government has a strategy of not intervening in the university situation, and we put ourselves out of the interventions that are not envisaged by law. We have a work to do on the path of the universities self-government, we should urge the teaching staff and students to show constructive activeness on this path”, the PM said, adding that the task is to carry out major systematic changes.

Pashinyan stated that the scientific, research work must have a great investment in the high education.

Edited and translated by Aneta Harutyunyan