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Headlines for July 30, 2008

MIKHAIL BAGHDASAROV PARTICIPATES IN TELETHON 2008
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Mikhail Baghdasarov, Armenian businessman from Russia will participate in the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund’s Telethon 2008. He has pledged 200 000 USD. Mikhail Baghdasarov has made donations during previous ...
17 COMPANIES WILL PARTICIPATE IN TENDER
17 companies wish to participate in the tender for the license of the third mobile operator of Armenia and use of the radio frequencies: Erance Telecom (France), CEO Blackrock Communications (Ireland), ...
OMBUDSMAN DEMANDS RELEASE OF MIASNIK MALKHASYAN
On July 29 the working group of the human rights defender visited Yerevan Center Penitentiary. The members of the group met with the head of the warden of the prison and inquired about Miasnik Malkhasyan’s ...
THE QUARTET BY MISTAKE AND DESTINY
For whatever reason, although the coalition government of Armenia is not new, many continue to get surprised when the members of the coalition criticize one another, send one another to one place of another, ...
MEMBERS OF THE PARTY APPLIED TO OMBUDSMAN
The office of the ombudsman reports that on July 27 S.P. from Ashtarak, member of the political board of the National Rebirth Party and the other persons who signed the application reported to the ombudsman ...
SENATE COMMITTEE APPROVED CANDIDACY OF U.S. AMBASSADOR
On July 29 the U.S. Senate Committee of Foreign Relations approved the nomination of Marie Yovanovich as U.S. ambassador to Armenia. Currently Marie Yovanovich is the U.S. ambassador to Kyrgyzstan. The ...
OPPOSITION SUPPORTER GOT POLITICAL ASYLUM IN NEIGHBORING STATE
The initiator of the Committee for Political Prisoners Karapet Rubinyan stated July 30 at the National Press Club that Volodya Hovanisyan, an opposition activist, escaped persecution and is now in Georgia ...
LET SERGE SARGSYAN AMAZE
Karapet Rubinyan, representative of the Popular Movement, said in a news conference on July 30 at the National Press Club there is little but enough time for Serge Sargsyan to make a political decision ...
DID NOT TASTE, ONLY WATCHED
I did not taste the food which they give to the political prisoners, I only dared to look into the pot twice, said the ex-political prisoners Karapet Rubinyan who is now a member of the Committee for ...
PROTEST RALLY IN LOS ANGELES
On July 29 citizens of Armenia and Armenian Americans rallied to the appeal of the U.S. center of support for Levon Ter-Petrosyan. The participants of the protest rally addressed a letter to the present ...
IN RESPONSE TO KRAMER
On the decision of Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan the chair of the Jewish Community of Armenia NGO Rima Varzhapetyan was awarded the medal of the prime minister of Armenia for contribution to the promotion ...
ARMENTEL WAS FINED 2 PERCENT OF LAST YEAR’S INCOME
Armentel which holds monopoly on the infrastructure through which it offers the High Line internet service should provide it to internet providers to use on an equal basis to offer high speed and cheap ...
HAYASTAN FUND TO COMPLETE FIVE PROJECTS IN HADRUT, NKR
At present, five projects of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund are nearing to completion in Hadrut region, NKR. At the beginning of September official openings of the sites are scheduled. Some of the projects ...
MIASNIK MALKHASYAN WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL
The arrested member of parliament Miasnik Malkhasyan was taken to hospital of inmates today for an examination. The medical advisor for the penitentiaries had concluded after the examination that his ...
CHURCH BESIDE STATE AND STATE BESIDE CHURCH
The talk of the presidents of Armenia and Ukraine Serge Sargsyan and Victor Yushchenko was rich in content and lasted for about two hours and a half, stated the foreign minister Edward Nalbandyan who ...
MINISTERS OF ARMENIA AND AZERBAIJAN WILL MEET IN MOSCOW
The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan will meet in Moscow on August 1 on the initiative of the OSCE co-chairs, stated the foreign minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandyan on July 30, who held a ...
STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN FOREIGN MINISTRY
The foreign minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandyan informed today that the foreign ministry is undergoing a structural change to comply with present and future challenges. In particular, he said a college ...
THE BALL IS IN TURKEY’S FIELD
In a news conference on July 30 the foreign minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandyan said the Armenian government will never take a step which would question the fact of the genocide. He said this in answer ...
ALL PROBLEMS SOLVE
Is the Armenian politics toothless if our compatriots in Javakheti are persecuted and killed, and all the Armenian government does is general statements and comments at the level of the foreign ministry’s ...
FRIED DID NOT TELL NALBADYAN
In a discussion at the U.S. Senate after the Armenian presidential election the U.S. assistant secretary Daniel Fried stated that the Armenian election was considerably rigged. The reporter who cited ...
FOLLOWED THE PROTOCOL RATHER THAN THE MINISTER
The Armenian press reported that when the PACE president Luis Maria de Puig left Armenia for Europe, at the airport of Vienna the Armenian ambassador to Austria met him and criticized Levon Ter-Petrosyan. ...