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Headlines for February 03, 2012

RECOGNITION OF ARMENIA BY THE U.S.: 1920
Armenia declared its independence on May 28, 1918. Acting on behalf of the Supreme Council of the Paris Peace Conference, it was recognized by Great Britain, France and Italy on January 19, 1920:'It is ...
KOCHARYAN WILL LEAVE FOR MOSCOW
The Zhogovurd Newspaper writes that the second president of Armenia Robert Kocharyan will soon leave for Moscow. On Sunday he will participate in the Board meeting of Sistema Company. But the sources ...
THE FIRST THREE ON REPUBLICAN TICKET
The Irates De Facto Newspaper reports the first three figures of the Republican election list - Serzh Sargsyan, Tigran Sargsyan and Samvel Nikoyan. "They say Hovik Abrahamyan was promised to be in the ...
RUSSIANS' NEW ACQUIREMENT IN ARMENIA
Rostelecom's subsidiary Teleset Networks LTD bought 75% of the GNC-Alfa company which covers 70% of Armenia's fiber-optic cable line. The Russian company paid AMD 22.5 million, Rostelecom's press service ...
SEYRAN OHANYAN TO ATTEND NATO SESSION
The Armenian delegation headed by the Minister of Defense of Armenia Seyran Ohanyan left for Belgium to take part in the session of Defense Ministers of countries carrying out peacekeeping missions in ...
COMPROMISE OR WITHDRAWAL?
Pseudo-community called the League of Arab States apparently revised its illogical and failing slogans in connection with the removal of the acting regime of Syria. Now, Arab states, which would never ...
HAYASTAN ALL-ARMENIAN FUND GERMAN AFFILIATELAUNCHES RENOVATION OF GYUMRI CHILDREN'S HOME ORPHANAGE
Project is made possible by Fund's German affiliateWith contributions made by the German-Armenian community to Phoneathon 2011, the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund has launched an extensive renovation of the ...
HAYK GEVORGYAN ARRESTED/ UPDATE
Today morning, Hayk Gevorgyan, who is charge of publication of the Haykakan Zhamanak Daily, was detained. The interesting thing is that according to the police he has been wanted since January 23. We ...
THE FIRST AND LAST RESIGNATION
In the history of independent Armenia, February 3 is the day of the first and for the time being the last resignation of president. In the evening of February 3, 1998 Levon Ter-Petrosyan made a speech ...
IT WILL BE CLEAR ON MARCH 2
The leader of Heritage Party Raffi Hovhannisyan denied today the rumors of his meeting with the ex-foreign ministers Alexander Arzumanyan and Vardan Oskanian. Hovhannisyan said willing to cooperate with ...
PREMIER TO BRITISH AMBASSADORS: MUCH DEPENDS ON YOUR WORK
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met with the Ambassadors of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to Armenia Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan James Aves and Katharine Jane Leach. Congratulating ...
GROWTH IN REAL ESTATE
Yervand Zakharyan, Head of the Real Estate Cadastre State Committee of Armenia, refused the information that the number of transactions in 2011 essentially dropped saying that the only change is that ...
PR OR REFORM?
The government of Armenia took two important economic decisions which can be either a good PR campaign or part of a big reform. The point is about the creation of free economic zone in the premises of ...
LONG, BORING INTRIGUE
The story of Vardan Bostanjyan's statement makes it clear that the RPA and BHP have run out of the resource of the internecine intrigue and now they are trying to prolong it by clinging to Bostanjyan's ...
RPA VACUUM CLEANER
"You know the adventures of the vacuum cleaner, don't you? Their vacuum cleaner is powerful," said today the Head of the ARF Dashnaktsutyun parliamentary group Vahan Hovhannisyan in answer to the question ...
20TH ANNIVERSARY OF ARMENIAN ARMED FORCES CELEBRATED IN THE U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND
On February 1, a solemn ceremony was held in the U.S. Central Command dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Armed Forces of Armenia. More than hundred guests from 60 countries attended the event. Representatives ...
RODIN AND FRENCH SENATE
The situation around the "Armenian law" in France resembles Rodin's sculpture in Yerevan. During his visit to Armenia, France's President Nicola Sarkozy presented to Yerevan Jules Bastien-Lepage's sculpture ...
ARFD WILL RUN IN SINGLE-MEMBER DISTRICTS
The leader of the ARF parliamentary group Vahan Hovhannisyan assured that the Republican and Bargavach Hayastan Party quarrel will end in an ideological conflict. "The problem can start on an ideological ...
ORANGE IMPLEMENTS NEW SALES TOOLS
As from today new sales and service tools will be implemented in several Orange shops, aimed at improving customer service, facilitating and systemizing understanding of customers' needs and consulting ...
IS CHIEF OF POLICE TAKING REVENGE?
Nicol Pashinyan, the editor-in-chief of the Haykakan Zhamanak Daily, held a news conference and published some details of the arrest of Haik Gevorgyan, the reporter for the Haykakan Zhamanak. Nicol Pashinyan ...
ANOTHER DEATH IN ARMY
On February 2, at 17:00, the conscript Karlen Karo Baghdasaryan, born 1992, was wounded by a firearm in one of the emplacements located in the southern defense installations of the line of contact between ...