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    Armenian conscript wounded in the head
    On the night of March 21, 19-year-old Armenian conscript soldier Zhirayr Minasyan wounded himself by a shot from a gun. The incident occurred in Hadrut military unit. Criminal proceedings were instituted, the Investigations Department of Armenian Defense Ministry informed Armenian News-NEWS.am. The second garrison is carrying out the investigation. The officers of Investigations...
    March 24, 2011 20:12
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    U.S. Embassy Hosts a Concert in Celebration of Women’s History Month
    On March 24, the U.S. Embassy hosted a concert in celebration of Women’s History Month.  The U.S. Embassy’s guests for this concert were 2010 and 2011 participants of the U.S. Embassy-initiated Women’s Mentoring Program. The featured performer was the all women JAZZEL vocal ensemble.  U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission, Bruce Donahue, welcomed the guests and spoke briefly...
    March 24, 2011 19:34
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    President Serzh Sargsyan conducted a working visit to Shirak marz
    Today, President Serzh Sargsyan conducted a working visit to Shirak marz. The President of Armenia visited Mush-2 newly constructed community in Gyumri, familiarized with the construction works and observed conveniences in the apartments. During the tour of the newly built community, President Sargsyan was presented the program of the housing construction for the families...
    March 24, 2011 19:28
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    Meeting with representatives of ITERA
    Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received today a delegation led by chairman of board of directors of ITERA Russian oil-and-gas company Igor Makarov. Welcoming the guests, the head of government expressed satisfaction at the current pace of course of cooperation and stressed the importance of programs aimed at its further development. The parties discussed possibilities...
    March 24, 2011 15:32
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    “Armenian Fruit” to build on Armenia’s export capacity
    At the press conference that followed today’s cabinet sitting, Minister of Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan commented on the Agricultural Capacity Building Program grant facility available from the IFAD which is aimed at boosting fruit-farming activities in the Republic of Armenia. Having a total cost of USD 52mn, the program will be introduced in Vaiots-Dzor, Tavush marzes...
    March 24, 2011 15:20
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    The newly appointed Ambassador of Georgia to Armenia presented the copies of his credentials to the Armenian Foreign Affairs Minister Edward Nalbandian
    Ways of deepening of relations between Armenia and Georgia were discussed On March 24, the Armenian Foreign Affairs Minister Edward Nalbandian received Tengiz Sharmanashvili, the newly appointed Ambassador of Georgia to Armenia on the occasion of presenting the copies of his credentials. Welcoming the guest, Minister Nalbandian congratulated him on the occasion of his...
    March 24, 2011 14:39
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    Open Lesson for the Students of Eurasia International University and Basic College
    The Open Lesson being held in the National Assembly expand the frameworks, on March 23 the students of Eurasia International University and Basic College visited the National Asssembly and after attending the sitting of the parliament met the Speaker of the National Assembly Hovik Abrahamyan. Introducing their educational center and thanking for the meeting the director...
    March 23, 2011 22:32
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    Session of Inter-Ministerial Committee Coordinating the Work of the Defense Strategy Re-evaluation.
    Today, on March 23, session of inter-ministerial committee, coordinating the work of the Defense Strategy re-evaluation, was held in the Arm Defense Ministry. The National Security Council Secretary Artur Baghdasaryan and the Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan made speeches. During the meeting the project of public awareness document was discussed which reviews the results...
    March 23, 2011 16:27
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    Barley seeds to go to poor communities
    Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan called a consultative meeting to discuss the 2011 barley crop development program. In attendance were Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Territorial Development Armen Gevorgyan and marz governors. According to Tigran Sargsyan, 2000 tons of seeds will be imported not only to develop domestic seed production, but also to tackle a number of other...
    March 23, 2011 16:01
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    Draft territorial development concept submitted
    Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan participated in the presentation of the draft of Armenia’s territorial development concept. The ceremony was attended by Vice Prime Minister Armen Gevorgyan, head of the United Nations Armenia Office Dafina Gercheva, marz governors, civil society representatives, local and international experts. Greeting those present, the Prime Minister...
    March 23, 2011 15:53
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    The newly appointed Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden Diana Janse presented her credentials to the President Sargsyan
    Today, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Sweden Diana Janse (residence in Tbilisi) presented her credentials to the President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan. President Sargsyan congratulated the Ambassador on her appointment and wished her success in her mission. He also said that Armenia is interested in deepening relations...
    March 23, 2011 15:45
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    The comment of the press release of the Azerbaijani MoD by the Armenian MoD press secretary David Karapetyan, according to which an Infant was killed by the fire from the Armenian armed forces on 8th of March.
    NKR defense army has already officially denied the information. The released information by the Azerbaijani defence ministry is nothing but an attempt to save the image of the country which has obviously suffered after the murder of an Armenian soldier by an Azerbaijani sniper on the eve of Presidents’ meeting in Sochi on the 5th of March. The scribblers of the Azerbaijani...
    March 23, 2011 15:34
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    World Water Day is marked at United Nations in Armenia
    Representatives of Armenian government, international organizations and civil society experts discussed the issues of water resources protection and preservation globally and in Armenia during the round table discussion dedicated to the International World Water Day. The round table discussion was organized by the UN Department of Public Information, the “Association...
    March 23, 2011 11:24
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    Conference dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the NKR independence held in France
    According to the information of the Permanent Mission of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic to France, on March 18, a conference dedicated to the 20th anniversary of proclaiming the NKR independence took place in the city of Vienne. Representatives of the municipal authorities and the Armenian community participated in the conference. NKR Permanent Representative to France...
    March 23, 2011 10:45
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    The answer of the MFA Spokesman Tigran Balayan to the question of Henaran.am
    Question: How Armenia views the developments taking place in Libya and in the Middle East generally? Answer: We are attentively following the events taking place in the Middle East and North Africa. That region is quite close geographically to Armenia, there are sizeable Armenian communities in those countries, Armenian people has traditional friendly links with the peoples...
    March 23, 2011 10:25
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    Prime Minister discusses cooperative launch program with farmers
    Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited today Avan community of Aragatsotni marz to discuss the Community Farm Resource and Competitiveness program. Since agriculture is set as a priority development area for Armenia, the program has been worked out by the Ministry of Agriculture in cooperation with the experts of the World Bank. Six communities from Aragatsotni marz –...
    March 22, 2011 20:01
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    Some people present my hunger strike as Christian ceremony, Hovannisian says
    Those who claim that Raffi Hovannisian is fasting rather than holding a civil hunger strike are probably unaware of the decision made at the March 13 enlarged meeting of the Heritage party which clearly indicates civil demands, he says. Talking to the journalists today Raffi Hovannisian responded toLevon Ter-Petrosyan’s remarks about his hunger strike published in one...
    March 22, 2011 18:37
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    Haykakan Zhamanak: Levon Ter-Petrosyan’s response to Raffi Hovannisian
    Armenia’s ex-president Levon Ter-Petrosyan “explained” why he had not come up to head of the opposition Heritage Party Raffi Hovannisian who was on hunger strike in Liberty Square during rally staged on March 17. Talking to the Armenian Haykakan Zhamanak newspaper Ter-Petrosyan said it contradicted his Christian principles. “Christianity to me is primarily a moral...
    March 22, 2011 18:29
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