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Headlines for January 30, 2012LEVON TER-PETROSYAN MET WITH ELDR DELEGATION
On January 28, first President of Armenia Levon Ter-Petrosyan met with the delegation of the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party headed by Vice-president Lousewies van der Laan. The collocutors ...CATHOLICOS LEFT FOR FRANCE AND ENGLAND
On January 30, All Armenian Catholicos Garegin II left for France and England to meet with the benefactors and Diocesan departments of the Mother See of Holy Echmiadzin.GENOCIDE RECOGNITION IS A PRIORITY
Foreign Minister of Armenia gave an interview to Armenian TV channels. Here are some parts of it. TV host Petros Ghazaryan asked the Foreign Minister of Armenia whether the decision of the French Senate ...SERZH SARGSYAN SHOULD PROVE WITH ACTIONS
Interview with the Editor-in-Chief of Free Word web newspaper Yeran Guyumchyan (Nicosia, Cyprus) Mrs. Guyumchyan, you have recently wondered on your Facebook profile whether the French Senate passed the ...EUSR PHILIPPE LEFORT WILL ARRIVE IN ARMENIA FOR A TWO-DAY VISIT
The EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and for the Crisis in Georgia, Ambassador Philippe Lefort will arrive in Yerevan on 30 January. He will meet President Serge Sargsyan, National Assembly ...WHO DISLIKES ARMY
On January 28, the 20th anniversary of the army, when the television of Armenia and the entire air was filled with odes to the army, which we also witness on every May 9, May 28, September 21, January ...WHO WILL PROPOSE PENSION INCREASE?
The upcoming elections have a chance to be the reflection of the fight of ideology. Though it may seem incredible against the background of the ideological scarcity in Armenia, life may force the most ...ADVICE FROM EUROPE AGAINST FRAUDS
On January 29, ELDR Vice-President Lousewies van der Laan met with the youths of the ANC member parties. She attached importance to the spread of liberal ideas and the role of the youth in it. Youths ...EUROPE WILL DO EVERYTHING NOT TO ALLOW MARCH 1 REPETITION
Europe will do everything not to allow the repetition of March 1, 2008 events in Armenia, said the Vice-President of European Liberal-Democrat and Reform Party Lousewies van der Laan, who arrived in Armenia ...RPA RESPONSE TO NAIRA ZOHRABYAN
Gagik Melikyan, Republican, answered BHP Member of Parliament Naira Zohrabyan who had advised Speaker and the spokesman for RPA Eduard Sharmazanov to refrain from speaking about the inconcistency between ...ANOTHER DEATH IN ARMY
On January 27, the conscript Paylak Shahnazaryan was shot dead in an NKR military unit.Criminal proceedings were launched into murder (Article 104, Point 1). Conscript Khachatur Sargsyan from the same ...FRANCE PRETENDING TO ARARAT?
Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandyan said on January 29 that Turkey does not make a decision on the composition of the OSCE Minsk Group. Minister Nalbandyan stated this in response to Turkey's Foreign Ministry ...WHY THERE SHOULD BE A SPLIT
Last week the Bargavach Hayastan Party, the ARF-D and the Heritage parliamentary groups presented their initiative to hold parliamentary hearing on the proportional representation. We had an interview ...DEAN ARRESTED
Lragir.am has learned that the Dean of State Pedagogical University of Gyumri Artashes Mkoyan was arrested for bribery. According to our sources, the dean is a BHP member. The president of Gyumri State ...ANC TO DISCUSS PARTY LIST
The coordinator of the Armenian National Congress Levon Zurabyan stated on January 30 that today the Congress political board will discuss the mechanism of drawing up the ANC ticket. Zurabyan also stated ...CONGRESS WILL ONLY BE HAPPY
The coordinator of the Armenian National Congress Levon Zurabyan thinks it would be logical if Levon Ter-Petrosyan headed the ANC ticket, though he says the party's election list has not been discussed ...OSKANIAN'S STATEMENT ON ELECTIONS
I firmly believe that it is of utmost importance that Armenia hold free and fair parliamentary elections.Armenia needs serious and deep reforms and I'm convinced that all our citizens share this belief. ...
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Today in Armenian history- 410 Birth of Movses Khorenatsi (historian).
- 1799 Birth of Edward Hyoormoozyan of the Mkhitarist Congregation (Armenian Roman Catholic Order) in Constantinople. He died in 1876 in Rome.
- 1901 Birth of the First Secretary of the Central Committee of Armenia's Communist Party, Aghassee Khanjyan. He was one of the many murdered by Lavrentee Beria in July, 1936 in Tbilisi, where he was invited for consultations.
- 1915 According to statistical data, from the end of 1914 to the beginning of 1915, about 49800 Armenians emigrated from Western Armenia, Persia and the bordering regions of Turkey, to the ten provinces of Yerevan and Tbilisi.
- 1927 First Graduation Ceremony of Yerevan State University students at the Culture House of Yerevan.
- 1975 Opening of the Yeghisheh Charents Museum in Yerevan.
- 2001 French President Jacques Chirac signs the law recognizing the 1915 Genocide of the Armenians in the Ottoman Empire. From now on, no one in France has the right to deny the fact of the Armenian Genocide.
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