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Headlines for December 16, 2011JOINT EFFORTS COULD OUST CHINESE COMPANY
In a recent meeting on the exploitation of the iron mine, the environmentalist Karine Danielyan announced that the exploitation of the iron mine in Hrazdan is a form of neocolonialism, eco colonization.The ...SERZH SARGSYAN HONORED NATIONAL TEAM
The information office of the president reports that on December 15 Serzh Sargsyan attended the reception of the Armenian national football team organized by the Football Federation of Armenia. Serzh ...LIFER - A BENEFACTOR
There are 103 life prisoners in Armenia, one of them is now an author of a book and a benefactor. Mher Yenokyan was sentenced to death in 1996 (life imprisonment in 2003) accused of killing his fellow ...VOVA GASPARYAN'S "TYPE"
The chief of Police of Armenia, Vladimir Gasparyan, in a consultation with security services stated: "You see, guys, when you want, you can. You succeed in revealing crimes committed in the past and in ...MORE EMIGRANTS RETURNED IN NOVEMBER?
This year, the negative balance of migration is not so big. The head of the State Migration Service Gagik Yeganyan told Lragir.am. "This year's index is the same as the last year's. There is a difference ...IF YOU WORK BADLY, WE'LL SACK YOU
The crisis of representative democracy in the world, about which experts already say, can be observed best in Armenia. The leaders allegedly elected by the people do not represent the interests of their ...SERZH'S WEAPON IS HIS LONELINESS
Serzh Sargsyan is alone, completely alone with his coalition, opposition and state figures. This situation has occurred objectively. The system which has been shaping the Armenian political class for ...ARMENIAN GENOCIDE: NEW BLACKMAIL BY TURKEY
During the past few weeks, Ankara has warned France that the bill criminalizing the denial of the Armenian genocide will have "irreparable consequences". On Thursday, the Turkish minister of foreign affairs, ...VARDAN AYVAZYAN IS SURE 100%
"I'm sure by one thousand percent that Kajaran Copper Molybdenum Combine has compensated to Kajaran village by thousand percent," said the head of the NA State and Legal Affairs Committee Vardan Ayvazyan, ...WILL ARMENIA CHARGE A FEE FOR RUSSIAN BASES?
The former Vice-Minister of Defense Arthur Aghabekyan thinks Armenia needs to request annual payment for the deployment of the Russian bases on its territory. He also said that only after an assessment ...CURVE STRATEGY
The government approved the industrial policy strategy according to which, a special council will be set up, and by the end of January, Councils on precision engineering, pharmacology and brandy making ...PREMIER PROMISES SECURE OLD AGE
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended the first annual pension conference. The Premier noted that the new cumulative system of pension will enable citizens ensure secure old age. The Premier said that ...EDWARD NALBANDYAN ATTENDED BSEC FOREIGN MINISTERS' MEETING
On December 16, in Moscow, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandyan took part in the 25th meeting of foreign ministers of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation. Attending the meeting ...PILE OF MANURE
As it was found out the arrest of the Armenian from Diaspora Nareg Hartunyan was connected with a banal try to seize the property of his family. While Serzh Sargsyan was calling on the Armenian investors ...CONGRESS IS LATE
Yesterday, the Coordinator of the Armenian National Congress Levon Zurabyan made a proposal to all forces on Azatutyun Radio "to work out a unique platform to change the election code with the aim to ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1772 Birth of Hakob Shahen-Jrpetyan (armenologist) in Urfa. He died in 1837 In Tbilissi (Georgia).
- 1912 Hovhannes Toomanyan heads the Caucasian Association of Armenian writers in Tbilissi (Georgia).
- 1915 The Turkish government cancels the Armenian Reforms Project, signed on 1914 02 08.
- 1917 The People's Commissariat of Soviet Russia (headed by Lenin), appoints Shahoomyan (President of the Baku Commune) as temporary extraordinary commissar for Caucasian affairs.
- 1955 Death of psychiatrist and professor, K. Aghajanian.
- 1966 Adoption, by the United Nations, of the International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Both documents establish that All peoples have the right of self-determination. (Article One).
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