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Official visit of President Serzh Sargsyan to Georgia
Today, President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan, who is in Georgia on official visit, held meetings with the Speaker of the Georgian Parliament David Bakradze and Catholicos of All Georgia Patriarch Ilya II. President Sargsyan and the Speaker of the Georgian Parliament discussed issues related to deepening and strengthening of bilateral relations, noting that the passing year...
ankakh November 29, 2011 17:00
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No one should be Fooled by Erdogan’s Empty Apology for Kurdish Massacres
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Turkish society was thrown into turmoil last week when Prime Minister Erdogan issued an unexpected apology for the hitherto taboo topic of the Kurdish massacres in southeastern Turkey in the 1930’s. There are many striking similarities between the Kurdish massacres and the Armenian Genocide. Under...
ankakh November 29, 2011 7:13
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Armenia’s economy is exposed to the global economy
On a current note, the fact that Moody’s lowered Armenia’s outlook this week and put it on a negative watch, how much do you think that is a reflection of Armenia’s own economy or its exposure to Europe and Russia? I think it’s the latter. Armenia’s economy is exposed to the global economy. Although we are a small country, if the 2009 recession is any indication,...
ankakh November 28, 2011 18:35
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Spiritual leader of Caucasus Muslims to arrive in Yerevan
ETCHMIADZIN. – Caucasus Muslim Board (CMB) Chairman, and spiritual leader of Caucasus Muslims, Allahshukur Pashazade will arrive in Armenia to attend CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) Interreligious Council Presidium session, which will be held in capital Yerevan, from November 29 to 30, Father Vahram Melikyan, head of the information system of the Holy...
ankakh November 26, 2011 22:44
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Sentenced for money laundering
The Court of First Instance of Gegharkunik region sentenced eight persons for legalizing illegally obtained income, committing swindling, squandering and abusing authorities. The Court examined the sources of evidence and found out that six employees of the Sevan Branch of the “VTB-Armenia Bank” CJSC were guilty of allocating loans from 2007 to 2009 without proper...
ankakh November 24, 2011 18:04
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Announcement made by the General Prosecutor’s Office
On 8 October, 2011 the President of the RA signed a Decree on conducting the autumn conscription for mandatory and alternative military service and demobilization during October-December 2011. The RA male citizens who are 18 before the conscription day will be called up to military service, also the RA citizens under 27, whose right of military deferment has expired. On...
ankakh November 24, 2011 18:01
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Turkey Seeks to Monopolize Investments In American Indian Tribal Lands
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier In a few weeks, when high-priced Turkish lobbying firms file their mandatory reports with the Justice Department, important revelations will emerge about their behind the scenes role in pushing through Congress a bill which would give Turkish companies a monopoly for investments in American Indian tribal...
ankakh November 23, 2011 0:52
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Meeting with American Armenian entrepreneur, chairman of the “EcoPanelGroup” company Khachik Khachikyan and architect Sevak Petrosyan
On 21 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received in Los Angeles American Armenian entrepreneur, chairman of the “EcoPanelGroup” company Khachik Khachikyan and architect Sevak Petrosyan. Issues related to introducing modern technologies to the sphere of construction in the NKR were discussed during the meeting. President Sahakyan considered important...
ankakh November 22, 2011 13:17
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Criminal case initiated on swindling and legalizing money in large amount
The Department for the Cases Investigated by the RA National Security Agencies of the RA General Prosecutor’s Office has initiated a criminal case against the citizens of the Republic of Guinea and the United Republic of Tanzania for swindling money in large amount and illegally legalizing the incomes. The criminal case has been initiated according to two articles...
ankakh November 21, 2011 18:15
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Hayastan All-Armenian Fund’s 12th European Phoneathon ensured more than 1 million 300 thousand Euros donations
Yerevan, November 21, 2011 – The Hayastan All-Armenian Fund’s 12th European Phoneathon, taken place in France, from November 17 to November 20, ensured pledges of more than 1 million 300 thousand Euros. Some 700 volunteers from France, Germany, and Switzerland worked the phones throughout the four-day event, with calls placed 12 hours a day. Stationed in Paris,...
ankakh November 21, 2011 13:30
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Prime Minister: “The problems concerning the Armenians in Adjara are in the center of attention of RA Government.”
During his two-day working visit to Georgia, the Prime Minister met with the representatives of the Armenian community of Adjara in the Holy Savior Armenian church in Batumi. Welcoming them, the Prime Minister presented the results of the Armenian-Georgian intergovernmental commission sitting. Tigran Sargsyan noted that the meeting had a special significance, because issues...
ankakh November 19, 2011 17:36
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The Construction of the North-South Road will Allow the Citizens to Reach Batumi in a More Rapid and Convenient Way
After the sitting of the Armenian-Georgian intergovernmental commission, Prime Ministers Tigran Sargsyan and Nika Gilauri signed the protocol on the results of the 9th sitting of the commission. Afterwards, the heads of the governments held a joint press conference, the transcript of which is presented in its entirety. Prime Minister of Georgia Nika Gilauri: Once again,...
ankakh November 19, 2011 17:10
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Telethon 2011 – A gift of water, a gift of life
Yerevan state musical-pedagogical college after Arno Babajanyan gave its third charity concert towards the Hayastan Fund’s Telethon 2011 – A gift of water, a gift of life On Thursday, November 17, the Arno Babajanyan music college initiated and conducted a Violin Music Concert in Aram Khachatryan museum concert-hall, where the young musicians of Yerevan...
ankakh November 18, 2011 15:37
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Delegation Led by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan Headed to Georgia for a Two-Day Working Visit
On November 18, the government delegation led by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan will be leaving for Georgia for a two-day working visit to participate in the 9th sitting of the Armenian-Georgian intergovernmental commission held in Batumi. During his stay, Tigran Sargsyan will meet with the Prime Minister of Georgia Nika Gilauri. The sitting of the intergovernmental commission...
ankakh November 18, 2011 11:44
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Armenia’s Police Force will be free from “tourists” or “immovable” employees – Police Chief
YEREVAN. – Armenian News-NEWS.am’s correspondent interviewed Armenia’s newly appointed Police Chief, Lieutenant General Vladimir Gasparyan, and below is an excerpt from the questions and answers: Immediately after your appointment, you had stated there would not be a personnel “massacre.” But don’t the active changes mean you are in contradiction with your...
ankakh November 18, 2011 10:06
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Investment Projects are Encouraged
Cabinet sitting chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan was held today. First of all the Prime Minister, on behalf of the RA Government, congratulated the Armenian students on the International Students’ Day and wished them success. The Government has decided to delay the payment of VAT, calculated by the tax authorities, of ‘ASKE GROUP’ JSC until October 17, 2014,...
ankakh November 17, 2011 12:45
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President Serzh Sargsyan received the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton
President Serzh Sargsyan received today the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton, who has arrived to Armenia in the framework of a regional visit. The President of Armenia welcomed Catherine Ashton and noted that Armenia attaches importance to the strengthening and consistent deepening of the relations with the European Union....
ankakh November 17, 2011 1:30
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Federal Appeals Court Issues Futile Order on Insurance Lawsuit
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Before the Genocide, thousands of Armenians living in the Ottoman Empire bought life insurance from American and European companies, so that after their death, their heirs would receive a lump sum payment. Regrettably, many of these companies refused to keep their end of the bargain when Armenian...
ankakh November 16, 2011 8:02

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