Sergo Yeritsyan dies 

In the United States, Sergo Yeritsyan, a former doctor of pedagogical sciences, doctor of philological sciences, professor, and television journalist, died after a long illness.

He was 66 years old.

Sergo Yeritsyan was a deputy of the National Assembly from 1996-2003. He held the positions of Minister of Education and Science and Education and Chairman of the Language Committee.