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Headlines for May 08, 2008
NEGOTIATION PROCESS - UNDER WAY
VARDAN GRIGORYAN
The meeting between Eduard Nalbandyan and Elmar Mamedyarov, organized in Strasburg on May 7, was the first practical step undertaken by the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group following the presidential ...MEETING
According to the preliminary agreement, on May 6, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandyan, who is in Strasburg to participate in 118th Session of Council of Europe Committee of Ministers, met with ...THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF THE PUBLIC DIALOGUE
GEVORG HARUTYUNYAN
By the recommendation of President Serge Sargsyan in the near future a Public Chamber or Council will be established in Armenia. Not only parliamentary but also extra-parliamentary powers will be involved ...PRESSURE ON THE COURT
The hearing on the criminal case regarding the breaches during the presidential elections was underway in Gyumry yesterday. Petros Makeyan’s, Ashot Zakaryan’s and Shota Saghatelyan’s supporters and ...A SINGLE JOINT POSITION
“By the initiative of the “World Armenian Congress” a pan-Armenian function will be held this year. In one day, meetings will be held in the big Armenian communities in 30-40 countries, to discuss and ...CATHOLICOS OF ALL ARMENIANS CALLS ON THE WORLD'S COUNTRIES TO RECOGNIZE THE GENOCIDE
In his yesterday’s speech delivered in Vatican, Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II appealed to all the countries of the world to recognize the Armenian Genocide. Addressing the thousands of believers ...
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Today in Armenian history- 0 Mareri was the 10th month in the old Armenian calendar (May 8 to June 6). It relates to the time when trees (mayrik) acquire new foliage.
- 1851 Birth of Yeghya Demeertjeepashyan. He died in 1908.
- 1883 Inauguration of the Tbilissi-Baku railway.
- 1930 Murder, by the Soviet Police, of Catholicos, Gevorg the Fifth (Sooreniants).
- 1958 The Eighth Congress of Armenian Trade Unions opens in Yerevan.
- 1992 A counterattack by Artsakhs armed forces retakes Shushi, thereby stopping the random bombardment and shelling of Stepanakert.
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