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Tigran Sargsyan: “Armenia and Belarus Boast Serious Potential of Economic Cooperation”
“I feel highly honored as I am here to discuss burning issues of bilateral cooperation. Our two countries enjoy a serious potential of economic cooperation which is under-realized as of yet,” Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan told the press conference held after the two prime ministers’ private talks and an expanded meeting of the two delegations. According to Tigran...
ankakh May 18, 2011 17:50
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Azerbaijani soldier kills his fellow and commits suicide
BAKU. Junior sergeant of the Azerbaijani army Aliyev Elvin Akbar, 19, killed Abdullayev Tofig Madar, 19 with submachine gun and in a military unit inNakhchivanAutonomousRepublic. Later Aliyev committed a suicide. The criminal case has been launched, APA agency reports referring to the press service to Azerbaijani Defense Ministry.
ankakh May 18, 2011 12:34
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NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF WOMEN IN POLITICS LAUNCHES IN Yerevan
Yerevan, Armenia – Over 150 women leaders from civil society, government, academia, and political parties convened in Yerevan on May 18 for a two-day conference organized by the National Democratic Institute (NDI) and USAID, with support from the British Embassy and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The conference on “Supporting Women’s Political Participation...
ankakh May 18, 2011 12:01
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Bloody scuffle between Azerbaijanis, Armenians in Moscow, 1 killed
One person was killed, seven others injured in a scuffle between natives from Armenia andAzerbaijan in Lyuberetsky district of Moscow, Interfax reports referring to the local law enforcement agencies. “Natives of Armeniaand Azerbaijan were engaged in a scuffle, using traumatic and cold weapons,” the source said. As a result, a 24-year-old man was stabbed...
ankakh May 18, 2011 11:49
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There is a Time to Sue And a Time to Settle
By Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier It is unfortunate that the noble and sacred concept of establishing an Armenian Genocide Museum and Memorial (AGM&M) in Washington D.C., had to end up in court. But contrary to popular belief, the issue was not simply a feud between two wealthy individuals — Gerard Cafesjian and Hirair Hovnanian —...
ankakh May 17, 2011 21:43
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Prime Minister to Leave for Belarus
On May 18, a Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan-led government delegation will leave for the Republic of Belarus on a two-day working visit. The Prime Minister is due to meet with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich and Trade Minister Valentin Chekanov. On the second day of his visit, Tigran Sargsyan will attend the 30th session of...
ankakh May 17, 2011 17:55
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NCI Gets Acquainted With the Challenges Facing the Zatik Orphanage
Yerevan—Today, 17 May 2011, the National Citizens’ Initiative (NCI) activist Arpine Matevosian paid a visit to Yerevan’s Zatik Orphanage and got familiarized with the problems affecting the children of this orphanage. She listened to the children’s views on the Armenian Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Artur Grigoryan’s announcement with respect to shutting...
ankakh May 17, 2011 16:56
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President Serzh Sargsyan received the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres
President Serzh Sargsyan received today the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres who has arrived to Armenia to participate at the international conference of donor organizations. The President hailed activities of the UNHCR and the personal role of the High Commissioner in the resolution of the refugee related problems in Armenia. The President of Armenia...
ankakh May 17, 2011 16:46
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PM and UN High Commissioner for Refugees look at refugee issues
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received UN High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Gutierres. Welcoming the guest, the Prime Minister thanked him for attendance of the international conference of donor organizations: “The fact that refugee issues are still high on our agenda was behind the idea of holding such an important conference. Evidence shows that Armenia continues...
ankakh May 17, 2011 13:31
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Citizen of Armenia killed in Moscow
A 22-year-old citizen of Armenia Grigor Husnyan was killed in Moscow. The accident occurred in Chekhov district of Moscow on May 8, the press service of Union of Armenians of Russia reports. According to preliminary information, dozens of nationalists attacked the Armenian citizen. Husnyan received a severe injury in his head and was transferred to the intense care unit...
ankakh May 17, 2011 0:38
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President Serzh Sargsyan attended the opening ceremony of the European Archery Youth Cup Tournament
Today, at Armavir marz President Serzh Sargsyan attended the opening ceremony of the European Archery Youth Cup Tournament. The event took place on the field of the equestrian center of Arshaluys community. The Tournament brought together one hundred twenty-five participants from 12 countries.
ankakh May 16, 2011 20:50
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No reconciliation without Genocide recognition by Turkey – Armenian President
Armenia and Turkey will reconcile when Ankara recognizes the Armenian Genocide, said Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan in an interview with Russian sources the Moscow News, RIA Novosti and Russia in Global Affairsmagazine. ”There can be no reconciliation without Genocide recognition. Those who are trying to present attempts to establish relations with Turkey as reconciliation...
ankakh May 16, 2011 18:00
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Armenia considers Karabakh’s recognition if hostilities resume
Armenia considers possibility of recognition of Nagorno-Karabakh’s independence, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan said in an interview with the Moscow Newsnewspaper. It will be possible, for instance, if hostilities resume, he said. “Why doesn’t Armenia recognize independence of Nagorno-Karabakh? We do not do it because we are holding negotiations, whereas recognition...
ankakh May 16, 2011 11:26
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UN Office in Armenia marks World Day for Cultural Diversity
An art exhibition dedicated to the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development was opened today in the UN House. It is aimed at providing an opportunity to deepen the understanding of the values of cultural diversity and to learn to better “live together”. The paintings and sculptures of the Armenian artist Gevorg Msheci, were exhibited. His art...
ankakh May 13, 2011 16:55
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President Serzh Sargsyan signed a decree to appoint members of the National Commission on Television and Radio
Guided by the RA Law on Television and Radio, President Serzh Sargsyan signed a decree to appoint Zhirair Dadassian, Harutyun Harutyunian, Vladimir Ohanian members of the National Commission on Television and Radio (for a six-year term). According to the rules of competition to fill the vacancies at the Public TV and Radio Council and at the National Commission on Television...
ankakh May 13, 2011 15:27
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President Serzh Sargsyan received governor of Friuli-Venezia-Giulia region in Italy, Mr. Renzo Tondo
Today, President Serzh Sargsyan received governor of Friuli-Venezia-Giulia region in Italy, Mr. Renzo Tondo and his delegation. The President of Armenia noted that the Armenian-Italian relations have good traditions and history created excellent opportunities to further these relations. Serzh Sargsyan underscored that Armenia is interested in developing multi-faceted relations...
ankakh May 12, 2011 15:50
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Border-crossing procedures to be simplified
A cabinet sitting was held today under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. Before proceeding to the agenda, the Prime Minister dwelt on Republic of Armenia Control Chamber’s findings and issued a series of assignments to that effect. Backing the 2011 census program, the Government proposed the State Statistics Board to draft a census questionnaire within...
ankakh May 12, 2011 14:27
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Prime Minister Congratulates Edward Mirzoyan on 90th Birth Anniversary
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan congratulated well-known Armenian composer, former SU and Republic of Armenia People’s Artist Edward Mirzoyan on his 90th birth anniversary. The message of the head of government states in part: “For long decades now, your artistic legacy has been an essential part of the Armenian cultural treasury which is our people’s credit card. In...
ankakh May 12, 2011 14:18

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