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Headlines for May 17, 2012NEW FACTION IN PAP
The 168 Zham reports the discontent in the Prosperous Armenia Party over the possible coalition with the Republican Party is growing. Former foreign minister Vartan Oskanian stated that he will not assume ...WILL CONSERVATOIRE BE DEMOLISHED?
The Zhoghovurd reports that the government of Armenia is going to sell the building of Yerevan State Conservatoire after Komitas. Most probably, an elite building or a hotel will be built in its place. ...ARMENIA FROM WATER TO FIELD
U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin exchanged refusals. Putin will not attend NATO Summit in Chicago and Obama will not attend the Summit of Asia-Pacific Economic Partnership ...OSKANIAN NA SPEAKER?
The 168 Zham reported that in order to make Vartan Oskanian, who is dissatisfied with the possible coalition between PAP and RPA, to change his attitude to it, Gagik Tsarukyan will propose to Serzh Sargsyan ...ROBBERY BY PUBLIC SERVICES
In today's meeting of government, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan dwelt on the quality of public services. He said that monitoring in 15 departments is underway to find out the quality of these services. ...'OUR MANDATES ARE MORE THAN LEGITIMATE'
Interview with the coordinator of the Armenian National Congress Levon Zurabyan In the parliamentary election of May 6 the Congress received 7 seats. Had you expected such a result? We expected it in ...DAVID TONOYAN: EU GAVE A PROPER ASSESSMENT TO REFORMS IN ARMENIAN ARMED FORCES
Yerevan/Mediamax/. First Deputy Defense Minister of Armenia David Tonoyan told Mediamax that the EU institutions 'have given a proper assessment to the policy of the Armenian Defense Ministry for reinforcing ...MINISTER OF EDUCATION ON CONSERVATOIRE
Minister of education Armen Ashotyan denied rumors about possible merging of Yerevan State Conservatoire and demolition of its building, saying that the ministry has no plans to merge universities. He ...EU REPRESENTATIVE IN KARABAKH
The European Union understands it will have to forget about neighborhood with the South Caucasus countries without Karabakh's European integration. So, the EU puts the precondition of free access to Karabakh. ...SHUSHI FOREVER: FREE, GREEN AND BEAUTIFUL
On 3rd February 1992, together with Lord Shannon ( as Chairman ), Sir Anthony Buck (then Junior Minister of the Naval Forces during Mrs Thatcher's Premiership ) and the Lord Molloy of Ealing (Labour Peer), ...AN INTIMATE PROCESS
Interview with Vahan Hovhannisyan, member of ARF Bureau ARF expressed dissatisfaction with the result of the parliamentary election. In your opinion, who is to blame for this situation, the society, the ...DID THEY DEMAND MONEY BACK FROM GHUKASYAN?
We have information that the Republican Party demanded back from the Mayor of Gyumri Vardan Ghukasyan the money which he had been given for the "organization" of the elections. The reason is that the ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1827 Departure of the First Armenian Voluntary Brigade from Tbilissi for the front.
- 1851 Greegor Otyan (in Scutaree) founded the "Subscription Company". In his "Arshalooys Araratian" periodical's supplement he encouraged people to establish a boarding school for the free education of the poor.
- 1871 Birth of Nikoghos Adonts (armenologist) in Brnakot, Sisian province. He died in 1943.
- 1978 Death of Armin Wegener (soldier, humanitarian). As a German soldier in the Near East, he surreptitiously photographed scenes of the 1915 Armenian Genocide as it was being implemented by the Turks. He unsuccessfully tried to warn governments of possible future genocides. He was born in 1886.
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