• On the 22nd of November the delegation headed by Armenian Defence Minister Seyran Ohanyan paid an official visit to Slovakia, following the invitation by the Minister of Defence of the Slovak Republic Ľubomír Galko.
    During the visit the Defence Ministers of the two countries discussed matters of bilateral cooperation. ARM MoD Seyran Ohanyan and the SR MoD Ľubomír Galko signed an agreement on “Military Cooperation between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Slovak Republic”, which anticipates a cooperation in the following main areas – Professional...
    November 23, 2010 12:23
  • The President of Armenia with an Official Visit to Turkmenistan
    President Serzh Sargsyan on November 24 paid a two-day official visit to Turkmenistan. During the visit Serzh Sarkissian will meet with President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, President of the Majlis Akja Nurberdievoy. After the talks, the Presidents of Armenia and Turkmenistan are also scheduled the signing ceremony.
    November 22, 2010 19:08
  • Tel-Aviv Began the Erection of New Wall
    Israel is building around the next wall, this time on the border with Egypt. Tel Aviv explains this decision influx of illegal immigration to Israel from the Sinai Peninsula. The length of the Wall is 250 kilometers. Meanwhile, the construction of comments on Defense Minister Ehud Barak, stressing that it is a project of national importance, which should be completed in...
    November 22, 2010 17:34
  • Arstakh President meets Hunchakian, Ramkavar Azatakan party members in LA
    On November 20, Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met in Los Angeles with members of the governing body of the Western USA Social Democrat Hunchakian Party. On the same day, he held a meeting with members of the Central Committee of the Ramkavar Azatakan Party to discuss issues related to socioeconomic situation in the Artsakh Republic, regional developments as...
    November 22, 2010 17:07
  • Fire breaks out near Levon Ter-Petrosyan’s residence
    On November 22, at 7:00 a.m. a fire department under Armenian Emergency Situations Ministry received a call that a fire broke out in a garage in Hrazdan Gorge. Fireman of RA Emergency Situations Ministry, police chief of Malatya Sebastya district Sargis Martirosyan and officers of local police department arrived at the accident site, a photojournalist Gagik Shamshyan told NEWS.am....
    November 22, 2010 17:01
  • “Artsakh managed to recover from the wounds of the war and become viable country”, NKR President
    On November 21, President of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Bako Sahakyan take part in Sunday religious service carried out at the St. Ghevondyants Cathedral of the Western Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church. According to the Central Information Department of the NKR President’s Office, on the same day the Head of the State received sheriff of the Los Angeles...
    November 22, 2010 16:55
  • Hardest period in Karabakh process over, Semneby believes
    Some intensification in Karabakh talks, specifically the recent meetings between the Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan, prompt that the hardest period in the conflict settlement is left behind, EU Envoy for the South Caucasus said. “There is some progress, although the year of 2010 was rather tough,” Trend News quoted Peter Semneby as saying.
    November 22, 2010 16:53
  • Greencard Lottery Attracted a Record 15 Million Participants
    A record 15 million people took in this year Lottery Green card, which is played annually to obtain a residence permit in the U.S.. According to the State Department, the number of applications increased for the 25% over last year. In the meantime, get a residence permit on the basis of a lottery may be only 50 000 people, and some lawmakers have urged the government to...
    November 22, 2010 16:43
  • Azerbaijan does not “endure” victory of Vladimir Arzumanyan at 2010 Junior Eurovision
    The broadcast of 2010 Junior Eurovision has been interrupted in Azerbaijan as soon as the contest winner was announced. The interruption was reasoned by the victory of Armenia’s representative Vladimir Arzumanyan, who is from Karabakh, Yerkramas reported. Azerbaijani music lovers have not managed to enjoy Arzumanyan’s performance as the contest winner. On November...
    November 22, 2010 16:39
  • Saudi Businessmen have Estimated Revenues in the Hajj Season
    Income of Saudi Arabia on the hajj this year reached 35 billion riyals ($ 9.33 billion), which is 4 billion riyals ($ 1.1 billion) more than in the past. As the Arabic television channel Al-Jazeera head of the Department of Tourism and Hotel Mecca Halil Bahadir, revenue hotel industry, as well as serving pilgrims from suppliers and trading houses rose in this season of...
    November 22, 2010 16:24
  • Depardieu calls for donations to assist Armenia, Artsakh
    In a video posted on YouTube, renowned French actor Gerard Depardieu called to assist Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh through donations raised in the framework of annual telethon organized by Hayastan All-Armenian Fund. As freelance French journalist Jean Eckian told PanARMENIAN.Net, the funds raised as of today this year are ten percent more than in 2009, when France collected...
    November 22, 2010 15:10
  • Man throws himself off Kievyan Bridge
    On November 22, at 7:30 a.m. Malatya-Sebastia police department received a call a young man threw himself off Kievyan Bridge in Yerevan. Police chief of Malatya-Sebastya district Sargis Martirosyan and officers of local police department are working at the accident site, a photojournalist Gagik Shamshyan told NEWS.am. A forensic examiner and ambulance arrived at the scene. According...
    November 22, 2010 14:58
  • Open Letter to the Conference of the Electoral Legislation
    At the conference, the leader of the election laws of the ARF faction Mr. Vahan Hovhannisyan presented an open letter, which reads: Ladies and Gentlemen, Every time in Armenia election begins next stage, especially before the parliamentary elections, our society is witnessing the same pattern already rather tiresome. Authorities are beginning active work to improve the...
    November 22, 2010 2:01
  • Cher marks her hands and feet into concrete on Hollywood Boulevard
    Pop superstar Cher (Cherilyn Sarkisian) has become a part of Hollywood history by leaving prints of her hands and feet outside Los Angeles’ famous Grauman’s Chinese Theatre. November 18, Cher, who is referred to as the Goddess of Pop, was honored with a special ceremony following in the footsteps of stars including Frank Sinatra, Clint Eastwood and Jack Nicholson by...
    November 21, 2010 12:01
  • Vladimir Arzumanyan from Nagorno-Karabakh wins Junior Eurovision 2010
    Vladimir Arzumanyan, 12, from Armenia, has won the Junior Eurovision 2010 with his song “Mama”. The song contest was held in Minsk on October 20. Armenia got the highest points from Sweden and Macedonia. Song contest featured participants from 14 European states: Armenia, Belarus, Belgium, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, The Netherlands, Russia,...
    November 21, 2010 11:52
  • Tigran Sargsyan’s continued meetings in Saint Petersburg
    On the second day of his working visit to Russia’s northern capital Saint Petersburg, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan was hosted in the State University of Economy and Finance (former Financial-Economic Institute after N. Voznesensky) where the Armenian Prime Minister was a graduate student and defended a thesis. Tigran Sargsyan joined rector Igor Maximtsev to tour the...
    November 20, 2010 22:10
  • The Only Way to Create a Prosperous and Secure Future for the Republic of Armenia On the Threshold of the 90th Anniversary of the Arbitral Award of Woodrow Wilson
    THE GOSPEL OF ARMENIAN RIGHTS or The Only Way to Create a Prosperous and Secure Future for the Republic of Armenia On the Threshold of the 90th Anniversary of the Arbitral Award of Woodrow Wilson The time has come that Armenia, anointed with the blood of her scions, demand reparations for the suffering and misfortune she has borne throughout the course of her history,...
    November 20, 2010 21:37
  • There’s No One to Hand the Nobel World Prize
    Chapter awarded the Nobel World Prize committee Turborn Jagland confirmed that the winner of this year, the jailed Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo is not able to get it and instead do it nobody will. Jagland said that the prize will remain up until either Liu Xiaobo, or someone from his immediate family could not take it away. Meanwhile, the wife of Liu Xiaobo has been under...
    November 20, 2010 19:31