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Minister: "No need to give political coloring to AVetyan's death"

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Armenia's Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan says there no need to give political coloring to the recent incident involving military doctor Vahe Avetyan who died after being beaten at the Harsnakar restaurant owned by Republican Party MP Ruben Hayrapetyan.

He views the incident from three angles - human, civil and legal and says it cannot be taken to the political domain.
"The attempts to politicize the issue will degrade our moral wrath," said the official.

During today's press conference the minister also touched upon the Kazan-hosted roundtable devoted to the formation of Eurasian Union.

"The issues discussed at the Kazan meeting will become clearer during a meeting due to take place in Yerevan in the autumn. We shall know which of the CIS member countries will be involved in the Eurasian Union," said the minister.

The official says till the end of the year Armenia is expected to expand its partnership with China in the sphere of education.

The Minister of Education and Science stressed that they cooperate with foreign country's taking into consideration Armenia's interests.

Note that the first roundtable discussion involving nine political forces from Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh is set to take place in Stepanakert on August 24-26.