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Headlines for January 19, 2009

“COMFORTABLE” RELATIONS ARE MORE IMPORTANT?
more images The Presidents of Armenia and Russian, Serzh Sargsyan and Dmitry Medvedev, had a meeting in Moscow following the international gas summit. The President of Russian thanked his Armenian ...
PEDAGOGICAL INSTITUTE WILL FINALLY BE RENOVATED
The renovation of Gyumri’s State Pedagogical Institute will resume this year. The works were terminated five years ago because of the lack of finances. The government has earmarked 76 million 300 thousand ...
PEOPLE HAVE TO LOOK UP AT EVERY STEP
more images People have to walk attentively in Yerevan streets as icicles hanging from building facades can fall on their heads at any moment. “Accidents seem to be inevitable. If you walk in ...
ANOTHER PLAYER OF NATIONAL TEAM TRANSFERRED TO MIKA
The fullback of the Armenian football team Alexander Tadevosyan is going to continue his sports career in Yerevan’s Mika. Tadevosyan is already training in the club though he hasn’t signed a contract ...
FIRE IN NURSERY SCHOOL
A fire broke out in Nursery School N2 at 21/2 Vratsyan, Yerevans, at 6:21 p.m. January 18. The fire was extinguished at 6:59. A five-square-meter floor, three beds and a window sill burnt down as a ...
ON THE VERGE OF CLOSURE
more images Today the employees of Yerevan fairs staged a protest action in front of the government building against a recent decision to place cash-registering apparatuses in fairs. “They demand ...
ARMENIAN PREMIER VISITS KARABAKH
On January 17 and 18 the Prime Minister of Armenia, Tigran Sargsyan, visited the Nagorno Karabakh Republic. The Prime Minister was accompanied by the Ministers of Defense, Transport and Communication. ...
WHEN WILL THE GOVERNMENT CALL AN ELECTION?
more images Elections to Yerevan Mayor are due this year. On January 15 Serzh Sargsyan ratified the Law on Yerevan City which defines the order of election to the city mayor. Expert of electoral ...
CO-CHAIRS ARE COMING
The OSCE Minsk group Co-chairs are arriving in Yerevan tommorow, January 20. Today in Baku they had a meeting with Azernaijan's President Ilham Aliyev and Foreign Minster Elmar Mammadyarov. No details ...
GEGHAM GHARIBJANYAN DISMISSED
more images Today Serzh Sargsyan signed a decree on relieving Gegham Gharibjanyan of the post of Deputy Foreign Minister of the Republic of Armenia. According to some sources, Gharibjanyan will ...
VIDEO MATERIALS FORWARDED TO CHIEF OF POLICE
The Coordinator of the Armenian National Congress, Levon Zurabyan has applied to the Human Rights Defender Armen Harutyunyan with regard to the appliance of inadequate measures against civilians intending ...
ARMENIAN SIDE REFUTES
According to Azerbaijan's Defence Ministry, on January 18-19 Armenian armed forces periodically opened fire at the subdivisions of Azeri armed forces near the town of Berd. The ministry also says ...
NINETEEN YEARS AFTER MASSACRE /VIDEO/
more images Upon the initiative of the "Refugees & International Law" civil society network a group of Yerevan civilians marched to the memorial complex to the victims of Baku in the Tsitsernakaberd. ...