• ACNIS Explores the Karabagh Issue
    Yerevan—The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) today convened a policy roundtable, entitled “The Karabagh Question in Armenia and International Arena: New Circumstances, Old Approaches,” to examine the imperative of discussing the Artsakh...
    May 19, 2011 19:08
  • President Sahakyan partook at festive events dedicated to the liberation of Berdzor
    On 18 May President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Berdzor and partook at the festive events dedicated to the 19th anniversary of the town’s liberation. In his speech the Head of the State noted that the liberation of Berdzor had become a...
    May 19, 2011 10:37
  • Yerevan Airport Reconstruction Nearing Completion
    An Argentine company managing Armenia’s main international airport pledged on Wednesday to essentially complete its multimillion-dollar reconstruction and more than double the airport capacity this year. The Corporacion America group of Eduardo Eurnekian, an Argentine...
    May 19, 2011 0:48
  • Ukrainian MPs fight in parliament
    Ukrainian MPs fight in the parliament again. The deputy speaker Adam Martyniuk fought with MP Oleg Lyashko, informs NEWSru.ua Lyashko wanted to add a remark in the discussion but Martyniuk did not allow that. Lyashko blamed Martyniuk for oppressing the opposition and insulted...
    May 19, 2011 0:31
  • Tigran Sargsyan meets with Alexander Lukashenko in Belarus
    On a two-day official visit to Minsk, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met today with President Alexander Lukashenko at the Presidency of the Republic of Belarus. Welcoming the Armenian Prime Minister’s visit, A. Lukashenko expressed confidence that it will promote bilateral...
    May 18, 2011 18:20
  • Armenian, Belarusian Prime Ministers Discuss Ways of Upgrading Bilateral Relations
    Today the Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan-led government delegation arrived in the Republic of Belarus on a two-day official visit. At the airport of Minsk the Armenian delegation was met by Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich. After the national anthems of the two countries...
    May 18, 2011 17:59
  • 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...
    May 18, 2011 17:50
  • 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...
    May 18, 2011 12:34
  • 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...
    May 18, 2011 12:01
  • 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,...
    May 18, 2011 11:49
  • 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...
    May 17, 2011 21:43
  • 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...
    May 17, 2011 17:55
  • 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...
    May 17, 2011 16:56
  • 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...
    May 17, 2011 16:46
  • 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...
    May 17, 2011 13:31
  • 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...
    May 17, 2011 0:38
  • 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...
    May 16, 2011 20:50
  • 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...
    May 16, 2011 18:00

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