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Erdogan Inadvertently Publicizes Armenian Territorial Claims from Turkey
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Turkish Prime Minister Recep Erdogan’s hysterical outburst at Armenia’s President last week had the salutary effect of publicizing to a worldwide audience Armenian territorial demands from Turkey! By distorting and exaggerating Pres. Serzh Sargsyan’s remarks to a group of schoolchildren in Dsaghgatsor,...
ankakh August 3, 2011 10:28
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Prime Minister Wraps Up Working Visit To NKR
Accompanied by Armenian and NKR Defense Ministers and the members of his delegation, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited today the frontier posts of Artsakh Defense Army. The head of government talked to servicemen getting acquainted with service conditions. Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan handed out commemorative watches to those servicemen distinguished with high responsibility,...
ankakh August 2, 2011 16:41
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Passengers of Yerevan-Batumi-Yerevan train demand compensation for detriment
YEREVAN. – Passengers of Yerevan-Batumi-Yerevan train, whose trip was postponed on July 30 due to railway accident in Georgia, are determined to appeal to the court, demanding compensation for detriment, said a passage of the train, expert of Freedom of Information center Liana Dodoyan toNEWS.am. She noted that the schedule of Yerevan – Batumi – Yerevan train...
ankakh August 2, 2011 14:29
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PM Meets With NKR President Bako Sahakyan
Off to the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic on a working visit, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met with President of Artsakh Bako Sahakyan in Stepanakert. Issues on economic cooperation between the two Armenian republics have been discussed. Special attention was given to agriculture, joint investment programs and efficacious use of the local potential. The need for the strengthening...
ankakh August 1, 2011 21:01
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100 Russian tourists poisoned in Turkey
Almost 100 Russian tourists are suspected to have been food poisoned as they have received medical assistance in the Turkish resort city of Alanya, Russian “Ria Novosti” reported. Russia’s tourist watchdog said 98 tourists had been poisoned and that eight remained in hospital. The tourists were all staying at the Club Gunes Garden hotel. Turkish health officials...
ankakh July 28, 2011 11:09
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USAID/MAAC AND ICHRP CO-PUBLISH ARMENIAN-LANGUAGE VERSION OF REPORT ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND CORRUPTION
The USAID Mobilizing Action Against Corruption (MAAC) Activity, in partnership with the International Council on Human Rights Policy (ICHRP) has published the Armenian-language version of the Integrating Human Rights in the Anti-Corruption Agenda: Challenges, Possibilities and Opportunities Report. Ms. Kate Donald, Research Associate at ICHRP, visited Yerevan on July 26-27...
ankakh July 28, 2011 10:32
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Congressional Panel Urges Turkey to Return Church Properties to Christians
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier The House Foreign Affairs Committee adopted a strongly-worded measure on July 20, pressing Turkey to return all Christian church properties “to their rightful owners.” By an overwhelming 43-1 vote, the congressional panel adopted a sweeping amendment to the State Department’s Foreign Relations Authorization...
ankakh July 27, 2011 10:11
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Armenian Public Agency Heads Report Back 2011 Half-Year Performance
Cabinet hearings of public agency performance reports for the first half-year of 2011 continued later today at the Office of Government. Reports were presented by justice minister Hrayr Tovmasyan and foreign minister Edward Nalbandian, as well as the heads of a number of government-affiliated public agencies. Justice minister Hrayr Tovmasyan stated the following priority...
ankakh July 20, 2011 19:37
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Music from behind the door A single mom’s struggle to raise two exceptionally talented children with disabilities
The loud television noise emanating from behind the door only deepened my apprehension. Yet, as I reminded myself, what other convenient leisure could the single mother we were about to meet offer her young children, both of whom are afflicted with disabilities? We were welcomed by Mary’s warm greetings as she unlatched the door. We followed her cordial voice into the...
ankakh July 20, 2011 13:04
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Armenian signer from Istanbul eager to sing “To see Ani and die” on ruins of Ani (video)
Armenian singer from Istanbul Sibil Bektorosoglu is eager to sing the Armenian song “To see Ani and die.” Sibil Bektorosoglu, who released an album in the Armenian language for the first time in Turkey, noted that the video showing on Turkish TRT channel was a great happiness. “I will do everything to preserve the Armenian language, belonging to this land. My dream...
ankakh July 20, 2011 12:50
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5 More Ministries Report Back 2011 First Half-Year Performance
Later today debates on public agency performance reports for the first half-year of 2011 continued at the Office of Government. Before proceeding to the reports, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan said emphasis should be placed on the priorities, those matters under ministerial control, as well as on the risks available. Reports were delivered by the heads of the following...
ankakh July 19, 2011 18:32
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Incomplete Programs To Be Ruled Out
Debates on public agency performance reports for the first six months of 2011 kicked off today in the Office of Government. In the first half of the day, reports were delivered by the heads of the following ministers and government agencies: Minister of Education and Science, Minister of Labor and Social Affairs, Minister of Culture, Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs,...
ankakh July 19, 2011 16:49
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Turkish oppositionists shocked at Clinton’s question on Armenia-Turkey ties
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who is participating in the meeting of the Contact Group on Libya in Istanbul, met with leaders of Turkish oppositional Republican People’s Party and Kurdish “Peace and Democracy” party. During the meeting the members of the Republican People’s party were shocked by Clinton’s question why the oppositionists spoke against...
ankakh July 18, 2011 16:15
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Prime Minister Visits Shirak Marz
On visit to Shirak Marz of Armenia, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan called at Nor Kyank and Arevshat villages to get acquainted with the ongoing Lincy Foundation-financed school rehabilitation works as carried out under the School Building Program. The works started in June, 2010 and will be completed in September and October, 2011, respectively. The schools will be supplied...
ankakh July 17, 2011 0:04
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Hayastan All-Armenian Fund’s British affiliate sponsors complete renovation of Pediatric Department at Kapan Medical Center
Thanks to a U.S. $1 million grant bequeathed by British-Armenian benefactor Garabed Nazarian, the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund is carrying out a complete renovation of the Kapan Medical Center’s Pediatric Department, located in Armenia’s Syunik Region. Within the framework of the project, the two-story, 1960s-built Pediatric Department has been thoroughly redesigned...
ankakh July 15, 2011 12:07
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On the occasion of French National holiday, President Serzh Sargsyan visited today the Embassy of France in Armenia
On the occasion of French National holiday, President Serzh Sargsyan visited today the Embassy of France in Armenia. The President of Armenia congratulated the staff of the Embassy on the occasion of the holiday and wished friendly France greater advancement and prosperity and well-being to its people. Serzh Sargsyan noted that relations with France hold particular significance...
ankakh July 14, 2011 21:43
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Prime Minister Visits French Embassy
On the national holiday of the French Republic, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited the French embassy in Armenia to attend a gala reception. Congratulating embassy staff on behalf of the Armenian government, Tigran Sargsyan said the national holiday of France is an exceptional one which is marked not only in France, but also in other countries due to its great meaning. “The...
ankakh July 14, 2011 21:06
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Account Taken of Greens’ Proposals
A cabinet sitting was held today, chaired by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The cabinet approved a program for preservation and maintenance of historical and architectural monuments in Khosrov public forest-reserve providing for the monitoring and restoration of over 300 such monuments available on the site. Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan noted that the decision comes...
ankakh July 14, 2011 13:00

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