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Headlines for September 01, 2009PROTOCOL ON DEVELOPMENT OF RELATIONS
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Between the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Turkey Guided by the Protocol on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Turkey signed on the ...TURKEY WILL TAKE AZERBAIJAN'S INTEREST INTO ACCOUNT
"The opening of the Turkish-Armenian border is not foreseen in this stage," Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmed Davudoghlu said during an interview with the NTV television commenting on the progress registered ...CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE
by RA President Serzh Sargsyan on the occasion of Knowledge Day Dear Teachers and Parents,Dear schoolchildren, I congratulate you on the occasion of Knowledge Day. The well-known maxim "Knowledge is power" ...MAKE YOUR MORE ACCESSIBLE: WWW.MERINFO.AM
New business portal www.merinfo.am is unprecedented in Armenian Internet. It was created by the initiative and support of "Mer Soft" LTD. The website boasts to have the largest database of companies and ..."IT WAS A LANDMARK DECISION"
Turkish studies expert Ruben Safrastyan welcomed the protocol on development of relations between Turkey and Armenia. He qualified the protocol and the significance of the Turkish-Armenian roadmap as ...ISSUE TO BE SOLVED ONLY THROUGH COURT
"Despite the establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Turkey and the plans for development, we still believe that Armenia must file an appeal to the international court against the Turkish ...TURKISH DEPUTIES WILL IMPEDE BORDER OPENING
"The Armenian National Congress was right when it warned the people about the current authorities' denial of genocide," said member of the ANC central headquarters Vladimir Karapetyan to "A1+". "It is ...STUDENTS DIDN'T STAND NALBANDYAN'S LECTURE
RA Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandyan met with students at the Yerevan State University, but it was a meeting with the selects. The mass media outlets found out at the university that they were prohibited ...ARMENIA BROUGHT NORMALIZATION OF RELATIONS CLOSER?
Armenia brought the possibility of normalization of Turkish-Armenian relations closer," Serzh Sargsyan announced today during a meeting with heads of the central apparatus of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ...GHONJEYAN IS MEMBER OF THE CB BOARD
On August 31 Serzh Sargsyan issued a decree to appoint Grigor Ghonjeyan as board member of the RA Central Bank for a five-year term.EMERGENCY REGIME FOR FLORISTS
Flower prices skyrocketed on August 31 and on the morning of September 1 at flower shops and trade spots around Yerevan and the reason, of course, was the new academic school year. Flower prices more ...OSCE WELCOMES
The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis, today welcomed Turkey and Armenia's joint statement announcing that they plan to start talks aiming to normalize bilateral relations, ..."I MOURN FOR YOU, ARMENIA"
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"If Armenia accepts the proposed protocols, Turkey will receive all it wanted. I mourn for you, Armenia. The "Protocol on Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the Republic of Armenia and the ..."THIS IS SIMPLY THE END"
"I regret to say that the process of normalizing Turkish-Armenian relations is not without preconditions at all. Two of Turkey's three well-known preconditions are directly stated in the protocols, while ...ARF TO HOLD RALLY TOMORROW
While former coalition partners were releasing the protocols on Turkish-Armenian relations, the ARF was handing out flyers with the demand to "Cease negotiations serving Turkey's interests". "No to Turkey's ...ANOTHER GOD-FOR-SAKEN SLYNESS
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"The current authorities want to "throw" the burden off their shoulders and that is why they say that the protocols must be ratified by the parliament," former NA chairman Babken Ararktsyan told "A1+". ...SOLANA SAYS IT IS A CRUCIAL STEP
Javier Solana, EU High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP), today made the following statement on the normalisation of relations between Turkey and Armenia: "I welcome yesterday's ...NA CHAIRMAN WON'T HIDE NAMES OF ABSENT DEPUTIES
The standing committee on state-legal issues of the RA National Assembly held a session today and gave consent to a number of bills to be included in the draft agenda for the four-day sessions of the ...SARGSYAN WILL SUPPORT
On August 31 Serzh Sargsyan received famous promoter Gary Shou who is also promoter for world champion in the super-light boxing category Vick Darchinyan. Participating in the meeting was also Vick Darchinyan ...EU REPRESENTATIVES WELCOME
EU Commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner and Olli Ren welcomed today the protocols on Turkish-Armenian relations. "The European Commission welcomes the agreement between Turkey and Armenia on developing ...WHEN SEPTEMBER COMES AROUND
All school yards were full of first graders, while streets were full of cars and police officers on the occasion of Knowledge Day. Fortunately, there were no traffic jams or accidents. All bells rang ...GATHERED FOR MARIAM
Friends of ecologist, activist and volunteer Mariam Sukhudyan, who is charged with false treachery, gathered in front of the building of the Ministry of Education and Science. "End to violence, assaults ...MISHIK RESIGNED
Chief of staff of the RA President Mikayel Minasyan, Serzh Sargsyan's son-in-law Mishik, has resigned, as reported to "A1+" by insiders at the presidential residence. According to our source, the resignation ...
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Today in Armenian history- 0 Knowledge Day.
- 570 Signature of the Treaty between Armenia and the Byzantine Empire.
- 1387 Tamerlane's forces surround and occupy Fort Van (Western Armenia).
- 1850 The "Ararat" weekly is first published in Tbilissi (Georgia). Gabriel Patkanyan is the publisher.
- 1860 Creation of the "National Union" with the active participation of Meekayel Nalbandyan in Constantinople.
- 1860 The Armenian Benevolent Union is created.
- 1861 G.Yeranyan, N.Tashtchyan and T.Tshookhadjiyan publish the semi-annual "Armenian Lyre" periodical devoted to music.
- 1868 Opening of the Yerevan Gymnasium.
- 1868 Birth in Elizabetpol (Gandzak) of Melik Melikyan (Bolshevik politician). He was murdered in Baku in 1918.
- 1886 Minas Cheraz opens the Central College at Kalatia (Constantinople).
- 1894 The centenary of Armenian journalism is celebrated.
- 1920 The First Assembly of Eastern Peoples opens in Baku with Armenian participation.
- 1939 Start of the Second World War.
- 1958 The Agriculture and Agrochemistry Research Institute is founded within Armenia's Ministry of Agriculture.
- 1966 Continuing an unbroken practice since the thirties, Soviet Armenia sends petitions to the central authorities in Moscow to return Artsakh to Armenia. These petitions eventually are accompanied by mass protests in Artsakh, which lead to a crackdown by the Communist authorities.
- 1997 Arkady Ghukasyan (former Minister for Foreign Affairs of Artsakh) is elected President of Artsakh.
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