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Headlines for April 26, 2012MILAN GOVERNOR MAY SUPPORT ARMENIA'S NATIONAL IN ARMENIA-ITALY MATCH (VIDEO)
YEREVAN. - Milan Governor Guido Podesta is for the first time in Armenia. And the sensation he gained was that of brotherhood and friendship, the Governor said in an exclusive interview for the Armenian ...OVER 20,000 BUILDINGS REQUIRE SEISMIC STRENGTHENING IN ARMENIA
YEREVAN. - Armenia's Ministry of Urban Development offers technologies to raise seismic reliability of the building according to the budget means, ministerial press service informs Armenian News-NEWS.am.
Taken ...MASSACRE OF ARMENIANS OF 1915 IN TURKEY IS CALLED GENOCIDE IN ALL LANGUAGES - TURKISH MP
Turkish MP Sirri Sureya Onder announced at a press conference in the Turkish Parliament that a great massacre of Armenians took place in 1915 in Turkey, which is called Genocide in all languages.
As the ...CARS IMPORT TO ARMENIA DECREASES
During the first quarter of 2012, 6,858 cars were imported to Armenia, the State Revenue Committee of Armenia reports.
The number of imported cars decreased by 846 compared to the same period of 2011. ...YOU CANNOT JUST GATHER EXPERTS, ORDER FOR ARMENIA'S BRAND - SPECIALIST
YEREVAN. - A country's brand must serve as a symbol of that idea which reflects and characterizes the residents of the given country. This was told to Armenian News-NEWS.am by Alexander Grand, Chairman ...ARMENIAN MP CANDIDATE IS ASKED NOT TO VISIT CASINOS - NEWSPAPER
YEREVAN. - Armenian Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Martin Sargsyan and his brother, the newly-appointed prefect of capital Yerevan's Shengavit Administrative Region, Armen Sargsyan, recently ...PROSPEROUS ARMENIA PARTY LEADER TAKES GOD'S NAME TO RECEIVE ATONEMENT FOR SINS - POLITOLOGIST - NEWSPAPER
YEREVAN. - "The Bible says God's name shall not be taken in vain, but Gagik Tsarukyan [the ruling coalition's Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP) leader] regularly takes God's name during the [parliamentary ...WHO WILL BE ARMENIA'S NEXT PM? - NEWSPAPER
YEREVAN. - Armenia's political circles are actively discussing as to who could lead the country's government after the upcoming parliamentary elections, Hraparak daily writes.
"According to some information, ...IT IS NOT TERRIBLE FOR ENTREPRENEURS TO ENTER PARLIAMENT - ARMENIAN BUSINESSMAN - NEWSPAPER
YEREVAN. - '"I do not consider it terrible that businessmen are going to the [Armenian] National Assembly [NA], especially if they are either economists or lawyers. In many countries the economists and ...WHICH ARMENIAN ADMINISTRATION IS LYING? - NEWSPAPER
YEREVAN. - Armenia's Customs Service publicized on Wednesday the report on the country's exports for the first three months of this year. And according to the report, goods worth US$ 292 million were ...AZERBAIJAN SHOOTS ON ARMENIAN BABIES (VIDEO)
Dovegh village in Armenian Tavush region has been attacked on Wednesday by Azerbaijani military units. According to the interviews, conducted by Armenian News-NEWS.am with the inhabitants of Dovegh, the ...GENERAL ROBERT MOOD HEADS MONITORING MISSION IN SYRIA
Norwegian General Robert Mood will head the monitoring mission of UN in Syria. His candidacy was proposed to the Security Council by Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, Komsomolskaya Pravda reports.
The United ...AZERBAIJAN'S SHOTS CAUSE INJURIES IN KARABAKH
STEPANAKERT. - In recent days the adversary began to more intensively violate the ceasefire, at the line of contact between the Karabakh-Azerbaijani opposing forces, during which over 2,000 shots were ...FATAL ROAD ACCIDENT IN YEREVAN
YEREVAN. - The driver of an Opel Vectra hit four people on a street in Armenia's capital Yerevan, on Wednesday at around 10pm, and one of them died.
All four had sustained injuries and were taken to ...GOVERNMENT WILL REDUCE TAXES OF SMALL, MEDIUM BUSINESSES - ARMENIA'S PM
YEREVAN. - The Government of Armenia launched a proposal for making changes in the Law on Patent Fees, whereby the tax burden of small and medium businesses will be reduced, PM Tigran Sargsyan stated ...ARMENIA'S POLICE ISSUES LIST OF REGISTERED VOTERS
YEREVAN.- Armenia's police has issues the number of voters included in the lists as of April 26.
There are 2,482,238 registered voters in Armenia, police informed.MORE SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS INSTALLED IN YEREVAN STREETS
YEREVAN.- Police will continue to install surveillance cameras and speedometers in the streets of Yerevan. The number of speedometers in the streets has increased starting from April 20.
Police once again ...FAMILY BUSINESS TAX TO BE INTRODUCED IN ARMENIA
YEREVAN. - The idea of family business tax will be applied in Armenia for the first time, Ministry of Finance Department Chief Vahag Mirumyan told news reporters on Thursday.
Before that, however, the ...TURKS SET TO RESUME EXCAVATIONS IN ANI
Hakan Doganay, Director of the Department of Culture and Tourism of Turkey's Kars Province, stated that excavations in the historical Armenian city of Ani will resume in June.
Doganay noted that the ...NO ENEMY COUNTRIES IN OUR FOREIGN POLICY PHILOSOPHY - TURKISH FM
During the official presentation of education certificates to Turkey's young diplomats, the country's Foreign Affairs Minister Ahmet Davutoglu introduced the philosophy of Turkey's foreign policy, Anadolu ...OSCE, EU TRAIN ARMENIAN POLICE IN PUBLIC ORDER MANAGEMENT PRIOR TO ELECTIONS
YEREVAN.- The OSCE and the EU concluded 4-weeks of strategic and tactical planning training for Armenian police today in Yerevan.
The training courses aimed to develop the capabilities of some 100 senior, ...YEREVAN TO MARK WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY
YEREVAN. - May 3 is World Press Freedom Day, and it is celebrated throughout the world since 1994.
And on this occasion, Luxury monthly magazine will organize an event in Armenia's capital Yerevan on ...GYUMRI TECHNOPARK BUILDING TO BE CONSTRUCTED IN 1.5 YEARS
YEREVAN. - The building, which will be constructed in Gyumri city's technological zone, will have an area of 6,500 m2, whose 5,300 m2 will be used for technological purposes, Armenian Economy Minister's ...D-LINK TO CARRY OUT INVESTMENT PROGRAM IN GYUMRI
YEREVAN. - The D-Link International Pte Ltd. international company is expanding its investment program in Armenia's Gyumri city.
D-Link is a world-leading company in design and manufacturing of network ...THREE ARMENIAN PARTIES HAVE NO CHANCES TO ENTER PARLIAMENT - ANALYST
YEREVAN.- Political analyst Stepan Grigoryan considers that three Armenian parties have no chances to enter the parliament.
Speaking at the Thursday press conference Grigoryan said Communist Party, Democratic ...MEDVEDEV CALLES SAAKASHVILI "ZERO" AND "NOBODY"
The President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev called Saakashvili "zero" and "nobody". He expressed his confidence that soon Georgia would have a new leader with who Russia would cooperate.
"I am sure that all ...PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION CAMPAIGN FULL OF DIRT - HERITAGE PARTY
YEREVAN.- The present election campaign can be characterized as "full of dirt and misinformation", Heritage party member Armen Martirosyan told journalists on Thursday. "Surprisingly, we find it positive ...TBILISI HOSTS TRADE, INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION OF ARMENIAN PRODUCTS
Session of the International Economic Forum BRIDGE was held in Georgia's capital Tbilisi on April 21. And along the lines of the Forum, the BRIDGE EXPO Universal Trade and Industrial Exhibition of Armenian ...TURKEY SETS UP "BOUTIQUES" IN ANI
Efforts are continuing in Turkey toward receiving sources of income from the ruins of ancient Armenia's historical capital Ani, which is located in modern-day Turkey's Kars Province.
Official opening ...U.S. SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES ATTEND ARMENIAN GENOCIDE COMMEMORATION CEREMONY
More than twenty U.S. Senators and Representatives addressed a highly-motivated, standing-room-only crowd of Armenian Americans this evening during an inspiring Congressional remembrance ceremony marking ...YEREVAN IS DEAR TO US - SAINT PETERSBURG VICE-GOVERNOR
YEREVAN. - Within the framework of Saint Petersburg (Russia) Days in Armenia's capital Yerevan, Mayor Taron Margaryan met with Saint Petersburg Vice-Governor, Olga Kazanskaya, and the official delegation ...EXPERT FORECASTS SUCCESS TO 4 PARTIES IN PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS IN ARMENIA
YEREVAN. - Armenian expert Stepan Grigoryan forecasted success to four political parties to appear in the next parliament during a press conference on Thursday.
According to the expert, Republican Party ...ARMENIA'S ECONOMY MINISTRY AND SITRONICS ARMENIA AGREE TO ESTABLISH FREE ECONOMIC AREA
YEREVAN. - In six months the first free economic area in Armenia will be launched.
Armenian Minister of Economy Tigran Davtyan and Armenian-Russian joint company Sitronics Armenia head Armen Khachatryan ...MANY POLITICAL FORCES PLEDGE MORE THAN THEY CAN ACHIEVE - ARMENIA'S PRESIDENT
The ruling coalition's senior partner, the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA), led by the country's President and RPA Chairman Serzh Sargsyan, is holding meetings in the Tavush Region, and within the framework ...REPORTS ON MONEY SENT TO HERITAGE PARTY FROM ABROAD FALSE
YEREVAN. - Reports on money flow to the Heritage party are false, Heritage MP Armen Martirosyan said at a press conference on Thursday. According to him, the party spent on election campaign as much as ...LATVIAN STATE REVENUE SERVICE DELEGATION IS IN ARMENIA
YEREVAN. - The Armenian State Revenue Committee (SRC) and the Latvian State Revenue Service signed, in Armenia's capital Yerevan, an agreement on technical cooperation.
The Latvian delegation, led by ...ARMENIAN COMMUNITY ON SAAKASHVILI TO CONSIDER GEORGIAN MP'S ANTI-ARMENIAN STATEMENTS
TBILISI. - Armenian community in Georgia along with 35 organizations turned to the Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili regarding anti-Armenian statements of MP from the United National Movement party ...THEY STEAL FROM ARMENIA'S STATE BUDGET - FIRST PRESIDENT
If you vote for the ruling coalition's senior partner, the Republican Party of Armenia, it will become worse. This was stated Thursday by the opposition bloc Armenian National Congress (ANC) leader and ...ARMENIAN CURRENCY MORE INCLINED TO STRENGTHEN
YEREVAN. - Considerable exchange rate fluctuations are not recorded so far this week at NASDAQ OMX Armenia stock exchange, and the Armenian dram (AMD) is more inclined to gain value.
The US dollar's average ...L.A. ELECTION BALLOTS MAY BE TRANSLATED INTO ARMENIAN
The Los Angeles city council may soon consider including the Armenian language in election ballots.
About 30,000 voters of Armenian descent are registered in L.A, Southern California's public radio reports.
Councilman ...INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUSIC LIBRARIES PRESIDENT IS IN YEREVAN
YEREVAN. - Armenia's Culture Minister Hasmik Poghosyan on Thursday received International Association of Music Libraries (IAML) President Massimo Gentili-Tedeschi and Executive Secretary Ruth Hellen.
Poghosyan ...SPANISH COMPANY WINS TENDER TO BUILD NORTH-SOUTH ROAD IN ARMENIA
YEREVAN. - Spanish Corsan Corviam Construccion S.A. Company won the competition on construction of three sections of North-South corridor in Armenia.
The Armenian Government authorized on Thursday the ...TURKEY LEADS WINDS OF CHANGE IN THE MIDDLE EAST - DAVUTOGLU
ANKARA. - Turkish FM Ahmet Davutoglu delivered a speech in the parliament regarding the developments in the Middle East.
As Turkish Anadolu Agency informs, Davutoglu said that Turkey leads the winds of ...INDUSTRY WASTE TO BE DRAINED AT LANDFILLS
YEREVAN. - Due to lack of companies specialized in the neutralization of industrial waste as well as special polygons, the waste will be drained at the landfills. Armenian Government approved offer by ...CANADIAN MP HONORS MEMORY OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE VICTIMS
Head of Canada-Armenia Friendship group Harold Albrecht commemorated 97th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in his speech in Canada's House of Commons.
In his address, Albrecht stressed that almost ...ARMENIA'S INNER EVIL IS POVERTY - PRESIDENT
YEREVAN. - We come across people who cannot support family with their salary and we cannot stay indifferent to poverty. We have our inner evil, which is the poverty in the state, President of Armenia, ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1879 Death of Stepanos Nazaryan (public figure) in Moscow (Russia). He published the "Hyusisapail" (Aurora Borealis) monthly.
- 1904 The great battle of Semal (the Sassoon rebellion) took place under the leadership of General Andraneek. Hrair (Armenak Ghazarian) was killed in the fighting. He was born in 1864.
- 1920 Death of Vrtanes Papazyan (writer) in Yerevan. He was born in 1866.
- 1921 The "Self-government of Syunik" is re-organized by the Dashnaks, as the "Government of Mountainous Armenia".
- 1953 Completion of the first stage of construction of the Gyumush hydroelectric power station.
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