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Headlines for September 22, 2012COUNCIL OF EUROPE NOT APPROPRIATE ARENA FOR DISCUSSING KARABAKH PROCESS - MP
YEREVAN. - The Council of Europe is not the arena where the Artsakh [Nagorno-Karabakh] peace process should be discussed, Prosperous Armenia parliament group secretary, member of the Armenian delegation ...INEFFECTIVENESS OF PACE SUBCOMMITTEE ON KARABAKH WAS STATED NUMEROUS TIMES - NKR PRESIDENT'S PRESS SECRETARY
STEPANAKERT. - Official Yerevan and official Stepanakert have stated many times about the ineffectiveness of the PACE Subcommittee on Nagorno-Karabakh, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) President's Press ...US ARMENIANS HOLD EVENT FOR PROFESSIONALS IN LAS VEGAS
WASHINGTON. - The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) will organize DestiNation 2012 event, which is scheduled for October 5 to 7 in Las Vegas, in a luxurious Venetian Hotel, the ANCA reports. ...ANOTHER ARMENIAN KILLED IN ALEPPO - NEWSPAPER
YEREVAN. - The Armenians, who immigrated to Armenia from Syria because of the civil war there, informed on Friday as to what is taking place these days, specifically in the country's Armenian populated ...ARMENIA'S OPPOSITION BLOC AWAITS LEADER'S DECISION - NEWSPAPER
YEREVAN. - Armenia's First President and opposition bloc Armenian National Congress (ANC) leader Levon Ter-Petrosyan was on hand at ANC's celebratory meeting held Friday, on the occasion of the 21st anniversary ...PROSPEROUS ARMENIA PARTY IN UNCERTAIN SITUATION - NEWSPAPER
YEREVAN. - On Monday, the Armenian National Assembly (NA) standing committees will begin discussions of the execution of the 2011 State Budget, Zhamanak daily reports. "And thus, in the next NA session ...FINLAND CONSIDERS AZERBAIJANI MURDERER'S RELEASE AS UNACCEPTABLE PRECEDENT
YEREVAN. - Armenia's National Assembly (NA) Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan had bilateral meetings, on Friday in Strasbourg, France, along the lines of the European Conference of Parliament Presidents. During ...KARABAKH ISSUE MUST BE RESOLVED BASED UPON MADRID PRINCIPLES - OSCE PA
YEREVAN. - Along the lines of the European Conference of Parliament Presidents, Armenian National Assembly (NA) Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan met, on Friday in Strasbourg, France, with OSCE Parliamentary Assembly ...EXPEDITION WAS LOST ATOP ARMENIA'S MT. ARAGATS
YEREVAN. - Armenia's Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) received a call, on Saturday at 1:10am, informing that an expedition team comprising seven people had headed toward the summit of Mount Aragats, ...COUNCIL OF EUROPE TO MONITOR ARMENIA'S LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS
YEREVAN. - A delegation of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, headed by Henry Feral—and including members of the Committee of the Regions of the European Union—will ...MORE PASSENGERS LEAVE FROM, RATHER THAN ARRIVE IN, ARMENIA'S INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
YEREVAN. - A total of 529,218 passengers have left from Armenian capital city Yerevan's Zvartnots International Airport in the first eight months of this year, as compared with 554,685 passengers in the ...ARMENIAN FM TO VISIT US
YEREVAN.- Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian will leave for a working visit to U.S. on September 24. On the same day Minister Nalbandian will deliver a speech in the authoritative Los Angeles ...ARMENIAN RULING PARTY HEADQUARTERS' ROOF ON FIRE AGAIN
YEREVAN. - Armenia's Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) received a call, on Saturday at 11:27am, informing that the rooftop of the headquarters of the country's ruling Republican Party (RPA) is on ...RUSSIA NOT INTENDING ON RESPONDING TO AZERBAIJAN'S PROTEST NOTE
Russia's MFA has no intentions of responding to Azerbaijan's protest note. According to Azerbaijani media, this note refers to Russian State Duma MP, and Liberal Democratic Party leader, Vladimir Zhirinovsky's ...22-YEAR-OLD PEDESTRIAN DIES IN YEREVAN ROAD ACCIDENT
YEREVAN. - While driving a Mercedes-Benz S500, Shahen Hakhoyan, 22, ran over pedestrian Davit Hovhannisyan, 22, in front of an Armenian capital city Yerevan building, on Saturday at around 12:30am. Hovhannisyan ...TEENAGE GIRL RUN-OVER IN ARMENIA
ARARAT. - Ford vehicle ran-over a 15-year-old girl on Ararat-Vosketap road on Friday. The girl is hospitalized and an investigation is underway, press service of the Armenian Police informs Armenian News-NEWS.am. ...GEORGIAN ARMENIANS WILL PRIMARILY SUPPORT CURRENT AUTHORITIES - EXPERT
YEREVAN. - The domestic political situation in Georgia is rather tense in the lead-up to the country's parliamentary elections slated for October 1, Georgian Studies specialist Joni Melikyan said during ...ADAM SCHIFF CONGRATULATES ARMENIANS
Congressman Adam Schiff congratulated Armenians on the 21st anniversary of Independence uttering "Happy Independence Day" congratulation in Armenian language. In his statement Schiff said the road to ...ARMENIAN RESCUERS HEAD TO GEORGIA (PHOTOS)
YEREVAN. - A rescue squad from Armenia's Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) headed to Georgia on Saturday to take part in NATO's "Georgia 2012" field training, during which a strong earthquake scenario ...FIRE DESTROYS TEN SQUARE METERS OF ARMENIAN RULING PARTY HEADQUARTERS' ROOFTOP
YEREVAN. - Ten square meters of roof was destroyed as a result of a fire at the headquarters of the country's ruling Republican Party (RPA) on Saturday, Ministry of Emergency Situations' Crisis Rapid ...NEW YORK TO HOLD CONFERENCE ON ARMENIA
NEW YORK. - A conference on ‘The Armenians and Progressive Politics' is scheduled on Sept. 28 - 29 in New York City. Thirty experts, activists and scientists from Armenia, Europe, South America, and the ...ARMENIA'S AMBASSADOR MEETS CZECH SENATE LEADER
YEREVAN. - Armenia's Ambassador to the Czech Republic, Tigran Seyranyan, on Tuesday met with Czech Senate President Milan Štěch. They discussed the avenues for developing Armenian-Czech political ...ARMENIA'S INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATED IN LOS ANGELES
LOS ANGELES. - The Armenian community of the U.S. Western coast solemnly celebrated the 21th anniversary of Armenia's independence. Over thousands of public, political and cultural representatives gathered ...ANOTHER IRAN QUAKE FELT IN SOUTHERN ARMENIA
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake was registered on Saturday morning in north-western Iran. US Geological Survey said the epicenter was located 96 kilometers far from Tabriz at the depth of 10 kilometers. Tremors ...AZERBAIJANI PRESIDENT MADE CONFESSION - ARMENIAN PARLIAMENT DEPUTY HEAD
YEREVAN. - The difference between Armenia and Azerbaijan is growing, Armenian National Assembly (NA) Deputy Speaker and ruling Republican Party Spokesperson Eduard Sharmazanov said, commenting on Azerbaijani ...KARABAKH CABINET OF MINISTERS APPOINTED
STEPANAKERT. - The Artsakh [Nagorno-Karabakh] President Bako Sahakyan, guided by Paragraph 4 of Article 68 of the Artsakh Constitution signed a decree appointing members of the Cabinet on Saturday. The ...DEPUTY PM VISITED ARMENIA'S SPITAK
SPITAK. - Armenian deputy PM, Minister of Territorial Administration Armen Gevorgyan visited on Saturday Spitak city in Armenia's Lori Region and get familiarized with priority issues and process of works ...KARABAKH PRESIDENT INTRODUCES NEW FOREIGN MINISTER
STEPANAKERT.- President of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited the NKR ministry of foreign affairs on Saturday to introduce the newly appointed minister Karen Mirzoyan. President Sahakyan ...PRAGUE CELEBRATES ARMENIA'S INDEPENDENCE DAY
PRAGUE. - The Armenian Embassy in Czech Republic organized a reception in Prague on Friday on the occasion of the Day of Independence of Armenia. Czech Republic MPs, other high-ranking officials, accredited ...ARMENIA'S PM RECEIVES HEAD OF ARMENIAN CHURCH OF AMERICA (EASTERN)
YEREVAN. - Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan received a delegation led by Archbishop Khajag Barsamian, Primate of the Diocese of Armenian Church of America (Eastern) and President of the Fund for ...INDEPENDENCE DAY OF ARMENIA CELEBRATED IN DENMARK
A solemn reception took place in the Armenian Embassy in Denmark on the occasion of the Day of Independence of Armenia on Thursday. Over 500 guests, including officials from the Danish parliament and ...FRENCH PRESIDENT TO VISIT TURKEY EARLY NEXT YEAR
PARIS. - French President François Hollande will visit Turkey early next year, Nouvelles d`Arménie reports quoting Turkish Hürriyet. The visit is scheduled for either next February or March. The French ...SONG MENTIONING ARMENIAN GENOCIDE IN TOP FIVE IN US
The phrase on the Armenian Genocide promoted in the song by Derek Barbosa, who is known as the rapper Chino XL, appears in the top five of the week in the U.S. charts, occupying the third place. The American ...ARMENIANS KNOW JORDAN SACRED LAND FOR CHRISTIANS
AMMAN. - Members of the Armenian delegation ended the tour in Jordan, stating they will be back again but this time with their families for a private visit, Jordanian news agency Petra reports. "I visit ...FISH REDUCED IN ARMENIA'S DEBED-PHOTO
VANADZOR. - Residents and fishermen of Tumanyan village in Armenia's Lori Region alarm that fish is reduced in Debed River due to various waste of mines and landfill, one of the village residents told ...
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