U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates handed Obama’s letter to President Ilham Aliyev on Sunday during a visit meant to ease strains in relations with the Caspian Sea country, a link in Afghan supply lines and energy export routes.
“The United States recognizes Azerbaijan’s important contributions to regional and international security,” Obama wrote in the...
The constant commission of the National Assembly concerning the Science, education, culture, youth and sports at problems session on June 4 as a result of the discussions which have lasted 4 hours, has drawn the positive conclusion about the entering of the sensational initiative of the Government about changes and additions in laws “About language” and “About the...
Today in the cultural centre Tekeyan the first meeting of members of the initiative “We against the opening of foreign language schools” has taken place. The decision was made, that the project suggested by the government of the RA on opening of foreign language schools is unacceptable, as it is the strongest blow on independence of Armenia and the Armenian identity.
In...
Since July 1993, the Republic of Turkey has undertaken a war measure1 with regards to Armenia, as international law considers a blockade to be as such. To this day, Armenia’s desire to lift the blockade on its western and southern border has been in vain. As long as our just demand is not supported by international law, that is to say, as long as leverage of a certain...
At the song contest “Eurovision – 2010” the representative of Armenia won the seventh place with her song called “Apricot Stone”.
In the final of the contest which took place late at night on Saturday Eve Rivas was the 21st. As well as in a semi-final two days ago, this time the singer appeared at the stage with the famous duduk-player Jivan Gasparyan.
The...
The president of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan within the limits of working visit to Kingdom of Belgium today, speaking about fighting capacity of the Armenian army, has noticed, that it is born and christened in the field of fight, and that the higher officers, under the guidance of the minister and the chief of a general staff, have a wide experience of carrying...
Today the court of Erebuni and Nubarashen communities, headed by the judge Artush Gabrielyan, sentenced the teacher of Armenian and literature of the school 11 in Nubarashen Levon Avagyan to two year imprisonment for the rapes of children. He was arrested just in the hall of court.
The court found out that Avagyan for his sexual needs raped violently and even without...
Connected with the negative influence of world financial-economical crisis on the economy of Armenia after the rise of economy by 8.8% last 15 years, there was 14.4% depression of economy in 2009. This fact is recorded in the yearly report “About the state budget of the RA in 2009”, which primary discussion began in the conference of the permanent commissions of the...
“What kind of a citizen will be a child, how much he will be devoted to his state, to the advantages of his nation depend on the bringing-up of the child. And the best type of bringing-up is the education in native language”, the president of the Public Council Vazgen Manukyan thinks.
The Public Council was informed about the law project “About language” and “About...