POLICEMEN ON NORTH AVENUE

Today at about 10.30 am about 50 people wearing plain clothes, including policemen, showed up on North Avenue, shouted abuse at the participants of the sit-down protest, tore the posters and left, taking along with them the poster on bringing Robert Kocharyan before the Court of the Hague.

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Headlines for August 25, 2008

“OPEN UP TO YOUR NEIGHBORS!”
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Call of the civil society representatives upon the Governments in Ankara, Baku, Tbilisi and Yerevan \"The war in Georgia has left the countries of the South Caucasus struggling with substantial risks ...
TER-PETROSYAN AND SEMNEBY DISCUSSED CONFLICTS
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On August 24 the first president of Armenia Levon Ter-Petrosyan met with the EU special commissioner for the South Caucasus Peter Semneby and the charge d’affaires, a.i. of the European Commission delegation ...
A SITUATION WHEN MANY SUFFER
In an interview with the Austrian Der Standard Newspaper, in answer to the question “Turkey has never really responded to the proposal of Armenia to set up diplomatic relations without preconditions. ...
“THE THIRD POLE” SPLINTERS
Recently a few parties have made an initiative to solve the problems of Armenia through inter-party consultations. Those parties referred to them as the “patriotic opposition” and bid for creating the ...
POLICEMEN ON NORTH AVENUE
Today at about 10.30 am about 50 people wearing plain clothes, including policemen, showed up on North Avenue, shouted abuse at the participants of the sit-down protest, tore the posters and left, taking ...
KOCHARYAN VS SARGSYAN: BATTLE FOR REAL POWER
It is evident to almost everyone that during his presidency Serge Sargsyan has missed no chance to display his advantage over Robert Kocharyan, his power on him and regarding the realities that concern ...
WORLD BANK LAUNCHES BUSINESS GUIDE ON FIGHTING CORRUPTION
Recent research shows that global corruption can add as much as 20%- 25% to the costs of public procurement but many companies are still faced with the dilemma of either paying bribes to win business ...
HOVIK ABRAHAMYAN BECAME MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT
On Sunday, August 24 the election to the vacant seat of parliament took place in constituency 17. In the constituency which used to represent his brother, the chief of the president staff Hovik Abrahamyan ...
CITY HALL DECLINED ARF DASHNAKTSUTYUN NOTIFICATION OF RALLY
The representative of the ARF Dashnaktsutyun Supreme Body Armen Rustamyan had notified the City Hall on August 20 on holding a rally and a concert on September 2 on the Square of Freedom and Matenadaran. ...
RUSSIAN FEDERAL COUNCIL RECOGNIZED INDEPENDENCE OF ABKHAZIA AND SOUTH OSSETIA
Today the Federal Council of Russia unanimously voted for the recognition of the independence of South Ossetia and Abkhazia. The corresponding document must be sent to Medvedev. The lower chamber of the ...
THE CAUCASUS MOMENT
By Vartan Oskanian Sunday, August 24, 2008 YEREVAN, Armenia: Although we could see the clouds gathering, the recent Georgia-Russia confrontation shook us all. No one had allowed themselves to believe ...
CENTRAL BANK PROHIBITS COOPERATION WITH WESTERN UNION
The board of the Central Bank of Armenia prohibited the participation of the banks operating in Armenia in the international system of money transfers Western Union, ARKA reports. The Central Bank has ...
LONDON TAKES OLYMPICS FIRE FOR 2012
On Sunday August 24, London received the Olympic flag, signalling the start of its reign as Olympic Host City. The Olympic Handover Flag was raised on 24th August across the UK and in its Overseas Missions ...