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Headlines for January 17, 2012WHAT GUARANTEE DOES PRESCOTT HAVE?
The parents of the victims of March 1 left disappointed after the meeting with Co-Rapporteur of the PACE Monitoring Committee on Armenia John Prescott. Prescott promised them that he would deliver a report ...KHACHATUROV PARTICIPATING IN SESSION
The delegation led by Head of the Main Headquarters of the RA Armed Forces, general-colonel Yuri Khachaturov from January 17 to 19 left for Brussels to participate in the sessions of the heads of headquarters ...MONITORING
Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Vasily Atajanyan received Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Ambassador Anjey Kasrzpik.
During the meeting, a number ...CIVIL RELATIONS WITH CANADA
RA Ambassador to Canada Armen Yeganyan met Mayor of Ottawa Jim Watson within the framework of civil visits.
At Watson's request, the RA Ambassador presented the Armenian-Canadian political, trade-economic ...NO VIOLATIONS
On January 17, according to a preliminary agreement with the authorities of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, the OSCE mission held a planned monitoring near the Kurapatkino residence of Martuni region of ...MINISTER JUMPS OFF 110 METER BRIDGE
Minister of Tourism of Zambia Given Lubinda has jumped off a 110 meter bridge built on the Zambezi River in a Tarzanka. The minister viewed this flight as his professional duty since a 22-year old Australian ...ACCIDENT NEAR NAIRIT FACTORY
On January 16 at 21:28, an alarm was received that the salt water tube flowing from Elasar mine to Nairit Factory CJSC near home 147/2 located on Tichina Street in Yerevan had been destroyed.
An operative ...REVOLUTIONARY STATE IN TURKISH MOSQUES
The first deputy spiritual leader of Turkey has decided to create an environment that would tolerate and encourage women's presence at the mosque in Istanbul. From now on, women will be able to attend ...BAKHCHAGULYAN DOESN'T KNOW WHO IS HURTING THE PEARS
How do we eat? What is the percentage of dangerous substances in the food that we eat? Nobody knows the answers to these questions. The data of the Ministry of Agriculture are age-old. According to old ...ROAD PATROL REMINDS
Road patrol officers remind that, according to the RA laws "On Mandatory Insurance following from the Use of Automobiles" and "On the Assurance of Traffic Safety", it is mandatory for drivers to have ...NEW COURT OPENS IN THE HAGUE
The world's first financial tribunal has opened in the Hague.
The new tribunal called Prime Finanse will bring together hundreds of experts from different countries. It will serve as an advisor and mediator ...300 CARS "RECORDED"
The cameras and speedometers in Yerevan have already recorded 300 traffic violations, reports President of the Achilles Center for the Protection of Drivers' Rights Eduard Hovhannisyan.
According to Hovhaninsyan, ..."INDIA THROUGH THE EYES OF ARMENIANS"
Within the framework of the 63rd anniversary of the Republic Day of India, the "Armenian-Indian Friendship" NGO is organizing a photo exhibition called "India Through the Eyes of Armenians".
The exhibition ...NO CHICKENPOX EPIDEMIC IN ARMENIA?
Experts assure that there is no chickenpox epidemic in Armenia and that this is a seasonal disease. "When it's cold, people gather in warm places, and when they are closer together, the transmission of ...EYEWITNESS DEMANDS SECURITY GUARANTEES
The court of general jurisdiction of the Shengavit district in charge of the case of officer Artak Nazaryan, who was killed at the Mehrabner military unity of the RA Armed Forces or committed suicide ...HOW MANY DRIVERS IN LARS?
There are still cars stuck in snow in Upper Lars. Speaker of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tigran Balayan told "A1+" that there was no reliable information on how many citizens of Armenia had remained ...TO PAY FOR ELECTIONS
The European Union and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe will support the Armenian state elections to be held in 2012 and 2013.
The EU and the OSCE have given consent to the implementation ...ROUND-THE-CLOCK MEETING NEAR S. SARGSYAN'S RESIDENCE?
The homeless citizens tricked by Gab BnakShin Company gathered near Serzh Sargsyan's residence today, asking the president to listen to them and solve their issue. They hope this time Serzh Sargsyan won't ...LEVON ZURABYAN: "PAP CAN AS WELL"
In which format will the Armenian National Congress participate in the upcoming parliamentary elections? Armenian National Congress coordinator Levon Zurabyan told "A1+" that the ANC political council ..."KOCHARYAN WAS A JUDGE"
Advocate Avetik Ishkhanyan says the demand of prisoners sentenced to death is fair. They have appealed to Serzh Sargsyan to revise their verdicts and make them correspond to the amendments in the RA Criminal ...SERZH SARGSYAN VISITS YSU
Chairperson of the Board of Yerevan State University Serzh Sargsyan today attended the session of the YSU Board.
The agenda included the YSU Rector's report on activities in 2010-2011, as well as the ...PRESCOTT MEETS OMBUDSMAN
RA Ombudsman Karen Andreasyan today received PACE Monitoring Committee Co-Rapporteur on Armenia John Prescott.
According to the Ombudsman's Office, during the meeting, "several issues, including the inquiry ...PROSECUTOR RECEIVES PRESCOTT
RA Prosecutor General Aghvan Hovsepyan today received the delegation led by Co-Rapporteur of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe John Prescott. Among participants of the meeting were Head ...NIKOYAN MEETS PRESCOTT
On January 17, Chairman of the RA National Assembly Samvel Nikoyan received Co-Rapporteur on Armenia of the PACE Monitoring Committee John Prescott.
The NA Chairman highly appreciated the role of the ...SERZH SARGSYAN DISCUSSES ISSUES ON ELECTIONS
Serzh Sargsyan today received Co-Rapporteur of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe on Armenia John Prescott.
Sargsyan highly appreciated the constructive relations established with the ...SRC INVITED THE LARGE TAXPAYERS
The taxing inspectorate for large taxpayers has ensured nearly 60% of tax incomes in 2011, compared to the 54.5% last year, reports the press service of the State Revenue Committee. The State Revenue ...ARMENIA APPLIED, BUT...
43 countries, including Armenia, have applied for participation in Eurovision Song Contest to be held in Baku in May 2012, reports the official website of Eurovision. However, this still doesn't mean ...APPEAL TO SERZH SARGSYAN
Twenty prisoners sentenced to life in prison today postponed their previously declared hunger strike at Nubarashen Penitentiary.
Head of the Department of Public Relations of the Penitentiary of the Ministry ...PRESIDENT TO HAVE FATE OF CHAUSHESKU
Romanians have been holding a protest for the past five days with the demand for President Trayan Besesky's resignation.
Romanians compare him with the previous President Nikolay Chaushesku and have declared ...MHERYAN'S MURDERER IDENTIFIED?
The father of the murdered police chief Gevorg Mheryan yesterday told "Haykakan Zhamanak" Daily that he had found the person who killed his son. The murderer has been punished for another crime.
According ...DISTURBANCES IN COURT
The court of general jurisdiction of the Tavush province today stopped the trial on the case of temporary soldier, officer Artak Nazaryan due to disturbances in the courtroom.
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Presenting the achievements of Yerevan State University during the year in review, Rector of Yerevan State University Aram Simonyan today said the university had been obtaining equipment costing 160 million ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1904 Birth (in Ayntap) of the specialist in Armenian manuscripts and philologist Archbishop Norayr Poghosyan.
- 1921 The Armenian Government protests the demonic evils perpetrated by the Turks in the territories their troops had occupied in the course of their aggression against Armenia.
- 1930 Opening of the Writer's House in Yerevan.
- 1939 Beginning of the All-Union Census. Armenia's population was 1282000. Of these, Armenians numbered 1062000, Azeris 130900, Russians: 51400, and Kurds: 20500, etc. The population of Yerevan was 200031.
- 1979 Start of the USSR Census.
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