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Headlines for September 13, 2012TURKISH JEWELERS TO ATTEND EXHIBITION IN YEREVAN - INTERVIEW
By Samvel Avagyan YEREVAN. - The Armenian Jewelers' Association (AJA) will hold a large jewelry exhibition in the capital, Yerevan, on October 29-31. And, in this connection, Armenian News-NEWS.am spoke ...BEIRUT HOLDS EXHIBITION OF ARMENIAN-LEBANESE ARTISTS AND SCULPTURES
BEYRUT. - Lucy Tutunjian's Art Gallery Hamazkayin in Burj Hammoud (Beirut, Lebanon) has chosen Villa Zein in the Wadi Abu Jmeel district as the venue for its latest collective exhibition "Lipanan". The ...CAUCASUS ATTITUDE TOWARDS ARGENTINE VERY WARM - FM
BUENOS AIRES. - The Argentinean FM Héctor Timerman claimed he was satisfied with the results of the recent tour to the Caucasus countries, including Armenia and Georgia, he said in Buenos Aires ...FAKE EMPLOYEES OF SECURITY SERVICE KIDNAP PROSTITUTES IN YEREVAN
YEREVAN. - Two young men, one of them was convicted for six times previously, represented themselves as employees of Armenia's National Security Service and kidnapped three prostitutes in order to enjoy ...NKR CAN PROTECT ITS INDEPENDENCE AND SECURITY - PRESIDENT'S PRESS SECRETARY
STEPANAKERT. - Azerbaijani president Ilham Aliyev's statement is the continuation of the "axe policy" which Azerbaijan's leadership has adopted from the moment of its criminal arrangement with the Hungarian ...ARMENIAN PARTY LEADER BUILDS HOUSE IN MOSCOW? - NEWSPAPER
YEREVAN. - Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP) leader, Armenian National Olympic Committee Chairman, and MP Gagik Tsarukyan is constructing a detached home in Moscow, Zhoghovurd daily's sources report. "It ...PROSPEROUS ARMENIA PARTY CHAIRMAN ON ASSIGNMENT UPON PRESIDENT'S INSTRUCTION? - NEWSPAPER
YEREVAN. - Upon the instruction by President Serzh Sargsyan, Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP) leader, Armenian National Olympic Committee Chairman, National Security Council member, and MP Gagik Tsarukyan ...SAFAROV CASE SHOWS MINSK GROUP'S POWERLESS STATUS - GERMAN ANALYST - NEWSPAPER
YEREVAN. - German Council on Foreign Relations analyst Stefan Meister responded to the questions posed by Zhamanak daily. "How would you evaluate the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs' official statements on ...GOOGLE MARKS 193RD BIRTHDAY OF CLARA SCHUMANN
Google's homepage doodle on Thursday is devoted to the 193rd birth anniversary of renowned German pianist, composer and music teacher Clara Schumann—née Clara Josephine Wieck—, and ...SLOVAK NATIONALISTS CONDEMN HUNGARY OVER AZERBAIJANI MURDERER RELEASE
President Ján Slota of the Slovak National Party, which is Slovakia's leading nationalist party, issued a letter to Chairman Ashot Grigoryan of the Forum of Armenian Associations of Europe, who ...CRASH AT YEREVAN-YERASKH MOTORWAY
YEREVAN. - Armenia's Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) received a call, on Thursday at 9:28am, informing that a road accident had occurred on Yerevan-Yeraskh Highway, and that rescuers were needed. A ...LITHUANIAN PARLIAMENTARY GROUP DEPLORES AZERBAIJANI AUTHORITIES' MOVE
YEREVAN. - Armenian National Assembly (NA) Deputy Speaker and Lithuania-Armenia Parliamentary Friendship Group's Armenian Co-Chair Eduard Sharmazanov had a telephonic conversation with the Group's Lithuanian ...AZERBAIJANI DECISION TO PARDON SAFAROV DOESN'T CONTRIBUTE TO REGIONAL PEACE - NATO HEAD
The crime of Ramil Safarov who killed an Armenian officer and later was pardoned by Azerbaijan is a terrible crime and should not be glorified, NATO head said. In an interview with euronews NATO Secretary ...ARMENIA'S ETCHMIADZIN TO HOST ORGANIZATION OF WORLD HERITAGE CITIES SESSION
ETCHMIADZIN. - UNESCO Organization of World Heritage Cities (OWHC) Board of Directors session will be convened in Armenia's Etchmiadzin city on October 7-9, and ten mayors will attend the event, Etchmiadzin ...GOVERNMENT ALLOCATES ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO ORGANIZE SYRIAN-ARMENIAN KIDS' RECREATION
YEREVAN. - The Government of Armenia on Thursday adopted a decision to allocate additional AMD 7.5 million (approx. $18,375) to organize the leisure of Syrian-Armenian children who are currently in Armenia. ...PROSPEROUS ARMENIA NOT TO SUPPORT ROBERT KOCHARYAN - PEOPLE'S PARTY
YEREVAN.- Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP) will not support former president Robert Kochrayan during the upcoming presidential elections, People's Party Chairman Tigran Karapetyan told reporters on Thursday. He ...AZERBAIJANI LEADER DELIBERATELY DISTORTS HISTORICAL FACTS - OFFICE OF ARMENIA'S SECOND PRESIDENT
YEREVAN. - Armenia's second President Robert Kocharyan's office issued a statement, and noted that the news agencies disseminated information on Wednesday with respect to Azerbaijani president Ilham Aliyev's ...PEOPLE'S PARTY LEADER DOUBTFUL ABOUT SINGLE OPPOSITION CANDIDATE
YEREVAN.- The speculations about single presidential candidate to be nominated by the opposition are unreal, head of People's Party Tigran Karapetyan told reporters on Thursday. He considers there is ...US CITIZENS IN ARMENIA CALLED TO MAINTAIN HIGH LEVEL OF VIGILANCE
YEREVAN.- In light of the recent attacks on U.S. missions in Egypt and Libya, the U.S. Embassy advises U.S. citizens in Armenia of the continuing threat of terrorist actions and violence against U.S. ...ARMENIA MUST DEMAND SAFAROV'S RETURN TO HUNGARY - OPPOSITION PARTY
YEREVAN. - Armenia did not take certain measures in connection with Ramil Safarov's extradition and subsequent release, opposition Heritage Party Administration Secretary and former MP Stepan Safaryan ...ARMENIA'S RECOGNITION OF KARABAKH NOT TO INSTIGATE WAR - OPPOSITION MEMBER
YEREVAN.- If Armenia recognizes Nagorno-Karabakh's independence today it will not instigate war tomorrow, member of opposition Heritage Party said. Stepan Safaryan considers the fact that the territory ...NO ALTERNATIVE TO KARABAKH CONFLICT'S PEACEFUL RESOLUTION - FORMER US AMBASSADOR TO AZERBAIJAN
The Nagorno-Karabakh issue has no—and cannot have any—military solution, former US Ambassador to Azerbaijan and the OSCE Minsk Group's former American Co-Chair Matthew Bryza told Azerbaijan's ...ARMENIAN DEPUTY PM TO PARTICIPATE IN CIS ECONOMIC COUNCIL MEETING
YEREVAN. - Armenian Deputy PM, Minister of Territorial Administration and CIS economic board member Armen Gevorgyan headed to Ashkhabad, Turkmenistan on Thursday to participate in the 55th meeting of ...FATAL YEREVAN RESTAURANT INCIDENT'S COURT TRIAL STARTS
YEREVAN. - The court trial into the deadly incident that occurred in Armenian capital city Yerevan's Harsnaqar Restaurant Complex commenced on Thursday. Members from MP Ruben Hayrapetyan's security personnel ...DOLLAR "PLUMMETS" IN ARMENIA
YEREVAN. - The US dollar's average exchange rate, against the Armenian dram (AMD), comprised AMD 408.29/$1, at NASDAQ OMX Armenia stock exchange on Thursday, and this is a 0.35-percent—or an AMD ...YEREVAN MAN'S DEAD BODY FOUND ON APARTMENT FLOOR
YEREVAN. - Armenia's Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) received a call, on Thursday at 1:40pm, informing that a capital city Yerevan apartment resident was not answering to the telephone calls and ...OFFICIAL BUDAPEST GOT ENTANGLED IN KARABAKH CONFLICT - HUNGARIAN MFA
BUDAPEST. - The decision to transfer Ramil Safarov back to his home country, Azerbaijan, was a collective government one, and all involved bear responsibility for it, Hungarian Foreign Minister Janos ...JUDGE DENIES MOTION TO CHALLENGE PROSECUTOR - HARSNAKAR CASE
YEREVAN. - The Harsnakar case court hearings continued in the Avan and Nor-Nork First Instance Court in Yerevan on Thursday. The judge David Harutyunyan denied the motion to challenge the prosecutor proposed ...NKR PRESIDENT RECEIVES YEREVAN BRANDY COMPANY MANAGERS
STEPANAKERT. - Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) President Bako Sahakyan on Thursday received the managers for Europe and CIS countries of Yerevan Brandy Company ("Ararat" brand), led by Company Executive ...ARMENIAN DEFENSE MINISTER HANDS AWARDS TO MEN'S NATIONAL CHESS TEAM MEMBERS (PHOTOS)
YEREVAN. - Armenia's Minister of Defense, Seyran Ohanyan, on Thursday received members of the men's national chess team, led by their head coach Arshak Petrosyan. Ohanyan congratulated the masters of ...SYRIAN GOVERNMENT CALLS ON ARMENIANS NOT TO ABANDON THEIR HOMES
ALEPPO. - The Armenian community of Syria categorically rejected reports that the Syrian government had allegedly called on the Armenians to abandon their homes and settle down elsewhere. "I categorically ...EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ADOPTS RESOLUTION DEPLORING AZERI MURDERER
European Parliament adopted on Thursday resolution titled "Azerbaijan: the case of Ramil Safarov". The motion for the resolution was submitted by five political groups. The document deplores the decision ...WARNING ON POSSIBLE THREAT AGAINST US CITIZENS IN ARMENIA NOT AGAINST ARMENIA - DEPARTMENT OF STATE
WASHINGTON. - Warning on possible threat against the U.S. citizens in Armenia is conditioned primarily with the geographical situation of Armenia and the fact of being close to the region where terroristic ...EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT RESOLUTION ON AZERI MURDERER - FULL TEXT
European Parliament adopted on Thursday resolution on Azeri murderer case with the title "Azerbaijan: the case of Ramil Safarov". The motion for the resolution was submitted by five political groups. ...
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