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Headlines for August 04, 2008WHEN EVERYONE’S FACE IS SEEN
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In a news conference on August 1 the deputy leader of the Republican Party said that Levon Ter-Petrosyan has already left politics but owes morally to those persons who are arrested, therefore he continues ...FOREIGN MINISTRY CAN BE CLOSED DOWN
The press office of the president reports that Serge Sargsyan signed a decree on August 2, appointing Shavarsh Kocharyan as the deputy foreign minister of Armenia. Shavarsh’ efforts were not in vain. ...A KEY WORTH 700 THOUSAND DOLLARS
It is great that the Armenian sportsmen who will participate in the summer games in Beijing will be awarded 700 thousand dollars in case they become a champion. This circumstance did not get an adequate ...WORD IS SILVER AND SILENCE IS GOLD
Some actors of theater and cinema of Armenia, mainly those who are related to the Sundukyan Theater, have recently voiced protest against the ministry of culture and minister Hasmik Poghosyan who sacked ...“THE ARMENIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS THE LEGITIMATE GOVERNMENT OF PEOPLE”
On August 4 the Social Democratic Henchak Party issued a statement which holds: “The Social Democratic Henchak Party endorses the declaration on the creation of the Armenian National Congress adopted ...ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES OF POLITICAL PRISONERS
The Committee for Political Prisoners carries on the fundraising action for assistance to the families of political prisoners. Donations are made to the bank account of the freedom fighter Arshavir Bozinyan. ...THE FALL OF LOCAL ELECTIONS
820.8 million drams has been allocated from the state budget to hold the local elections in fall, stated the chair of the Central Electoral Commission Garegin Azaryan on August 4. The greater part of ...ARRESTED FOR ACCEPTING BRIBES
The department of information of the Police reports that the general department of organized crime and the National Security Service exposed the senior inspector of Gyumri police, Major Seiran Petrosyan ...YOVANOVICH TO ARRIVE IN ARMENIA
Radio Liberty reports referring to the Associated Press that last week the U.S. Senate affirmed the nomination of Marie Yovanovich for ambassador to Armenia. Thus the two-year odyssey of the appointment ...HAYASTAN FUND OPENS COMPUTER ROOM IN LUSAHOVIT
Hayastan All Armenian Fund continues the implementation of small scale initiatives in the border villages of Armenia and Artsakh. The latest project to come to life saw the creation of a computer room ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1672 Birth of Tsar (since 1682) Peter the Great. He died in 1725.
- 1903 Catholicos Mkrtitsh Khrimian "Hairik" ordered the Synod not to publish the law on the confiscation of church properties by the state (Russian Empire) of 1903 06 12.
- 1918 Sebastatsi Moorad was killed in the battles of Baku.
- 1922 Hakob Melkumov, commander of Turkmenistan's First Hussar Cavalry, killed Enver at Tshaghan Ghtshlagh. He was one of the leaders of the Young Turk government who had organized the Armenian Genocide. Enver had gone to Turkmenistan after WW 1 to participate in the Bazmachi revolt -- as part of his Pan-Turanian dream.
- 1950 Death of writer Anayiss (Yevpimeh Avetissian). She was born in 1872.
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