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Headlines for September 19, 2012EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PRESIDENT RECOMMENDS TURKEY TO FACE HISTORY
The President of the European Parliament called on Turkey to recognise the Armenian Genocide considering the recognition to be a major prerequisite for Turkey's accession to the European Union.
Martin ...FAILED SUICIDE ATTEMPT IN ARTASHAT CITY
A resident in Armenia's Artashat city attempted to commit suicide yesterday evening by throwing herself from her apartment window.
On receiving the alarm call, a team of local rescuers arrived at the ...FRENCH, AZERBAIJANI PRESIDENTS DISCUSS KARABAKH PEACE DEAL
French President François Hollande received on Tuesday his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev at the Élysée Palace in Paris.
The leaders of the two countries discussed a wide range ...STAGED WAR ENDS: "COOPERATION 2012" MANEUVERS WRAP UP IN ARMENIA
The Conventional enemy is destroyed. The joint military exercises initiated by the CSTO's Collective Rapid Reaction Force wrapped up on the grounds of Marshal Baghramian Military College.
The CSTO CRRF ...COMMUNIST PARTY FIELDS CANDIDATES IN SEPT 23 ELECTIONS
The Communist Party of Armenia (HKK) is still undecided about its participation in the 2013 presidential elections.
"The HKK is not a one-person party. We shall decide our participation in due time. The ...SOCIOLOGIST SAYS KOCHARYAN HAS LITTLE CHANCE TO BE ELECTED
Sociologist Aharon Adibekyan does not hurry to predict the outcome of the 2013 presidential elections. He explains his sluggishness by the possible nomination of [Armenian second president] Robert Kocharyan.
"If ..."SARGSYAN SHOULD START FROM HIS FRIENDS AND FAMILY"
Armenia's second President Robert Kocharyan does not have any chances to return to politics, Hovhannes Igityan, a senior member of the Pan-Armenian National Movement (HHSh), told a news conference on ...CEC CHAIRMAN SUMMARIZES LOCAL ELECTION RESULTS
Chairman of Armenia's Central Election Commission today summarized the results of the Sept. 9 local elections during a meeting with journalists.
The elections were held in five marzes, with 379 of the ...NSS: TALIBAN TERRORIST GROUP DID NOT PENETRATE INTO ARMENIA
Haykakan Zhamanak daily today reported about pending intrusion of Taliban terrorist fighters into Armenia.
Artsvin Baghramyan, Spokesman for the RA National Security Service (NSS) says the allegations ...OSCE MISSION MONITORS CONTACT-LINE
On September 19, in accordance with the earlier agreement with the authorities of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission held scheduled monitoring of the Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijani armed ...ARMENIAN PM INVITED TO INDONESIA
Armenia's Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received on Wednesday the outgoing Ambassador of Indonesia to Armenia, Nining Rochadiat.
"The relations between the two countries have developed considerably during ...CABINET STRUCTURE CHANGED
On 19 September, President of the Artsakh (NKR) Republic signed a law on amending the NKR Law "On the Structure of the NKR Cabinet of Ministers," NKR President's Press Office reports.BAKO SAHAKYAN CONGRATULATES SOUTH OSSETIANS
On 19 September, President of the Artsakh (NKR) Republic Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address to President of the Republic of South Ossetia Leonid Tibilov. The address runs as follows: "On behalf ...MAN DROWNS IN SWIMMING POOL IN YEREVAN
A middle-aged man drowned in a swimming pool of Yerevan's Kanaker HPP at night.
At 3.37, rescuers were called to remove the body of a drowned man. A task group of the crisis management center of the Ministry ...GRANDPA HAYKAZ FOUND HIS JOY OF HIS LIFE IN NURSING HOME
Grandpa Haykaz always gets ready before talking in front of a camera. He views it yet another opportunity to appear before his wife in a good shape. Mr. Haykaz says finding his helpmate at an elderly ...RADISH IS MORE THAN EXPENSIVE GRAPE
This year grape harvest is not only scare, but also badly damaged.
"Whether it is contagion through air or medicine, we do not understand the reason. Even expensive chemicals do not help," says Vasil ...NEW SPEEDOMETERS INSTALLED IN YEREVAN STREETS
More surveillance cameras and speedometers will be installed in Yerevan to continue permanent monitoring of the public transport sector.
New speedometers placed in Silikyan, Paruyr Sevak, Rubinyants and ...POST-SCRIPTUM TO HOST JIRAYR SEFILYAN
The program Post-Scriptum is hosting on Wednesday Jirayr Sefilyan, member of the Sardarapat Movement Initiative Group.
You can send your questions to ps@a1plus.am or call at 58 54 27.
Post-Scriptum ...V. GASPARI DEMANDS AMD 850.000 IN COMPENSATION
Opposition activist Vardges Gaspari does not view the new appointment of Nikol Pashinyan, a lawmaker of the Armenian National Congress (HAK), as a guarantee for a fair decision to be brought in his case.
Nikol ...RUSSIAN OFFICIAL SATISFIED WITH LEVEL OF COOPERATION
Serzh Sargsyan received on Wednesday Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov who is in Armenia to monitor Cooperation-2012 military drills initiated by the CSTO Collective Rapid Reaction Force.
The ...AZERIS DAMAGE ARMENIA AND ARTSAKH BOOTH IN PARIS
During the period of September 17th and the night of September 18th, the Armenia and Artsakh booth at the Top Resa 2012 International Travel Market suffered damage which was especially targeted at NKR ...ACTRESS HRACHUHI JINANYAN PASSES AWAY AT 91
Hrachuhi A. Jinanyan, Honorary Citizen of Yerevan, People's Artist of the Armenian SSR, TV announcer and beloved actress died after a long illness at the age of 91.
Hrachuhi Jinanyan was born in Kostandnupolis ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1854 The allies move towards Sebastopol during the Crimean War.
- 1883 Birth of Rromanoss Melikyan (composer). He died in 1935.
- 1886 Birth of writer Aharon Tsatooryan. He died in 1965.
- 1912 Invited representatives from various Armenian social group, meeting in Tbilissi, request that the Russian government again raise the issue of the Armenian Question.
- 1918 At the Battle of Arara (Palestine), Armenian soldiers from the Eastern Legion fighting for the Allies, defeat the Turkish forces.
- 1918 The Armenian Legion, fighting on the side of the Allies, routs the Turkish forces at the battle of Arara.
- 1956 Inauguration of the Byurakan observatory.
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