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Headlines for February 13, 2012"ARMENIA: AVERTING AN ECONOMIC CATASTROPHE"
Policy Forum Armenia (PFA, www.pf-armenia.org) announces the publication of a Special Report on "Armenia: Averting an Economic Catastrophe." The Report is the loudest warning to date issued to people ...INCUMBENT MAYOR IS AHEAD
According to the preliminary results of the mayoral elections in Hrazdan, the incumbent mayor Aram Danielyan, Republican, received more votes. According to the preliminary results of the count of votes, ...PAKISTAN'S MESSAGE TO AZERBAIJAN
According to some mass media means, Pakistan allegedly recognized the 1992 events in Khodjalu as genocide. Pakistan, which has not yet recognized the Republic of Armenia, can recognize as genocide not ...ARMENIA IS STILL SILENT ON SYRIA
NATO Special Representative for South Caucasus and Central Asia James Appaturay arrives today in Armenia. Recall last week a large group of Russian officials were in Armenia, including the Secretary of ...THE TIME OF ELECTION BRIBE
The topic of the election bribes is again relevant in the mayoral elections in Hrazdan Town. So was in the mayoral election of Yerevan in 2009 when the Armenian National Congress accused most voters of ...IT'S TIME TO SHARE
"Hereinafter, all our programs will be citizen-oriented. If in the first phase, we were led by "Strong Armenia" slogan and strengthened out state, in the next five years we should create such an environment ...SEPARATE ELECTION TICKETS FOR COALITION
The press service of the Republican Party reportsed that a session of the Republican, Bargavach Hayastan and Orinats Yerkir Parties was held. The parties discussed and expressed their willingness to run ...WILL ARMY INTERFERE IN INTERNAL AFFAIRS?
The law on the state of emergency was adopted in Armenia according to which, in certain cases, the authorities can involve the army in home affairs. Quite "accidentally" the Russian vice-minister of emergency ...ON WHOSE BEHALF BRYZA SPEAKS
Matthew Bryza was not appointed Ambassador in Azerbaijan but he thinks it is related to the upcoming elections in the U.S. rather than the Armenian lobby. Bryza did not go into detail on why his appointment ...LIFE IS GETTING INTERESTING
The meeting of the political coalition, namely the leaders of the Republican, Bargavach Hayastan and Orinats Yerkir parties, took place. The Coalition signed a memorandum on running in the parliamentary ...FOREIGN MINISTER MET NATO SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR SOUTH CAUCASUS AND CENTRAL ASIA
On February 13, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Edward Nalbandyan met with the NATO Special Representative for South Caucasus and Central Asia James Appathurai. The FM gave a positive assessment ...ORANGE OFFERS FREE MMSS TO ITS CUSTOMERS
In the days leading up to youth, love and beauty holidays Orange offers to all its voice customers the possibility to send free MMSs until March 8 and share best moments and feelings.Moreover, Orange ...CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS FOR VOTING FOR ANOTHER PERSON
Proceedings have been launched on the attempt of voting for another person during the mayoral elections of Hrazdan Town.The office of the prosecutor general informed that the proceedings were launched ...MINISTER OF DEFENSE MET SEIRAN OHANYAN
The RA minister of defense Seiran Ohanyan met with the NATO Special Representative for the South Caucasus and Central Asia James Apathurai.During the meeting the sides welcomed the development of NATO-Armenia ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1870 Birth of Nerses Ashtaraketsee the Fifth, later to become Catholicos and a figure of the National Liberal Movement. In 1814, while leader of the See of Tbilisi (Georgia), he founded the Nersessyan School. (He died in 1957).
- 1885 The Tsar closes Armenian Parish Schools in the Caucasus.
- 1891 The Tsar intensifies the national persecution of Armenians.
- 1894 Birth of Hambardsoom Khachanyan, famous actor of the Armenian stage.
- 1898 Birth of writer and critic Shavarsh Nardoonee. He died in 1968.
- 1921 Start of the Dashnak's anti-Bolshevik revolt.
- 1921 Armed forces of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation that had not already surrendered, start what became known as the "February Revolt" in Kesheeshkend (Yeghegnadzor) against the newly- created Soviet Armenian Government.
- 1925 Publication of the Large Soviet Encyclopedia.
- 1937 Death of seascape artist Vardan Makhookhian. He was born in 1869.
- 1963 The largest food-processing plant in Armenia (at Charentsavan-Lusavan) starts production.
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