TER-PETROSYAN LAID DOWN HIS MANDATE

First President of Armenia Levon Ter-Petrosyan has already submitted the request of withdrawal to the Central Election Commission laying down his parliamentary mandate. Instead of him, the first prime minister of Armenia Hrant Bagratyan will enter parliament.

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Headlines for May 16, 2012

KREMLIN DOESN'T LIKE ARMENIA'S NEW PARLIAMENT
After the previous presidential elections in 2008, Serzh Sargsyan visited Moscow and thanked the Russian president for support. Four years have passed, another national election was held. After the victory, ...
ARMENIANS IN EGYPT: DWINDLING YET RESILIENT IN A COUNTRY IN TURMOIL
By Harut SassounianPublisher, The California Courier I just returned from a fascinating trip to Egypt. The Primate of the Armenian Church had invited me on behalf of the Diocesan Council to deliver the ...
DEATH OR MANDATE
On these days, the alleged opposition - Congress, ARFD and Heritage - have been trying to justify their participation in the "elections" and accepting of the mandates. Armen Rustamyan, member of the ARF ...
NO "ORANGE VIRUS" UNTIL CSTO EXISTS
While NATO member states are preparing for the summit in Chicago, the CSTO summit was held in Moscow, in which Vladimir Putin stated: "We have similar approaches to the basic issues of international and ...
BALLOON OF SAFE APOLOGY
The police do not hurry to disclose the findings of the investigation of the blast during the Republican rally at the Republic Square on the last day of the election campaign. Was it so tough to investigate ...
EU HELPS DEVELOPING, CSTO DOES NOT
While during the CIS and CTSO summits in Moscow Vladimir Putin said the CIS members are the main strategic partners of Russia, the European Commission announced about the roadmap it has worked out ahead ...
MONITORING IN MARTOUNI REGION
On May 16, in accordance with the agreement with the authorities of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission held scheduled monitoring of the Nagorno-Karabakh and Azerbaijani armed forces' contact-line ...
TER-PETROSYAN LAID DOWN HIS MANDATE
First President of Armenia Levon Ter-Petrosyan has already submitted the request of withdrawal to the Central Election Commission laying down his parliamentary mandate. Instead of him, the first prime ...
USD RATE REACHES 400
Yesterday the USD rate reached the psychological barrier of AMD 400. Yesterday Armenian banks sold 1 US dollar for AMD 398. The Armenian dram depreciated before the elections but right after May 6, the ...
EUROPE WILL GIVE US SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS
"The CIS survived a tough stage of development - apathy and lack of confidence in perspectives," states Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan in his article published on May 16 in the Russia-based Vedomosti. ...
ARMENIAN CHURCHES IN DANGER
If no serious steps are taken to restore the Armenian churches of Tbilisi, the other churches may end up like St. Nshan church, said the coordinator of the Assembly of Armenians of Tbilisi Arnold Stepanyan ...
BAGHDASAROV DOES NOT CARE
Ria Novosti learned that Superjet-100 which had plunged in Indonesia was the back-up reserve plane, while the main plane flew for Indonesia but returned from halfway because of failure of the engine. ...
WHY PUTIN DIDN'T MEET SARGSYAN
The Armenian society is naturally focused on the fact that Serzh Sargsyan visiting Moscow to attend the CIS and CSTO summits did not meet with Vladimir Putin, which is particularly interesting in the ...
ACNIS UNVEILS INAUGURAL ISSUE OF NEW PUBLIC POLICY JOURNAL "THE CHANGING WORLD: VIEWPOINTS FROM YEREVAN"
Yerevan—The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) today released the inaugural issue of the new ACNIS quarterly public policy publication, entitled "The Changing World: Viewpoints ...
THE CUSTOMER HAVING RECEIVED THE 50,000TH INTERNATIONAL CALL OF LAST WEEK WILL TRAVEL TO RUSSIA
Today the name of the lucky customer who has received the 50,000th international call in the period of May 7 to 13 was known. The lucky customer is Narek Grigoryan from Hrazdan who received call from ...