
Headlines for May 20, 2008
ARMENIAN CITIZEN SHOT DEAD IN CENTER OF MOSCOW
An Armenian citizen, 46, was shot dead in the center of Moscow last night. The police said unknown fired a shot into his head and escaped. A criminal case was initiated. Earlier that day, two unknown ...RA PRESIDENT, GAZPROM CEO DISCUSS REFINERY CONSTRUCTION IN ARMENIA
Armenia’s President Serzh Sargsyan met Monday with Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller, the RA leader’s press office reported. Welcoming the guest, the President said that in the name of Gazprom, Armenia has ...RA PM TO ATTEND CIS HEADS OF GOVERNMENT MEETING IN MINSK
Armenia’s Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan will depart for Minsk to attend a meeting of the CIS heads of government. The composition of the delegation will be known tomorrow, the RA government’s press office ...U.S. WILLING TO STRENGTHEN TIES BETWEEN ARMENIA AND TURKEY
The U.S. government works to improve relations between Armenia and Turkey, said Steve Banks, Political/Economic Chief at the U.S. Embassy Yerevan. “NGO efforts can be helpful for diplomatic moves,” ...EP FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE TO DEBATE REPORT ON TURKEY’S 2007 PROGRESS MAY 21
The European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee will debate May 21 a report on Turkey’s 2007 progress. "Transform priorities and time-lines into reform plans," the Foreign Affairs Committee urged Turkey, ...EU MISSION TO KOSOVO FACING DELAY
The European Union’s mission to Kosovo is unlikely to be fully operational by 15 June, as first planned, due to opposition by Serbia and Russia which are blocking the transfer of power from the UN to ...ARIEL COHEN: TURKEY IS U.S. VITAL ALLY IN REGION WROUGHT WITH DANGER
Later this year, the Turkish Constitutional Court will hear a petition aiming to ban from politics the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and many of its most prominent members, including Turkey’s ...AAC DID ALL IN ITS POWER TO PRESERVE NORASHEN CHURCH
The Armenian Apostolic Church did not convene the Synod in Holy Echmiadzin to discuss the fate of Norashen Church, Tbilisi, an informed source told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. “The under the jurisdiction ...LAVROV: RUSSIA WORKS FOR SARGSYAN-ALIYEV MEETING
Russia works for organization of a meeting between Armenian and Azerbaijani Presidents for negotiations on Nagorno Karabakh, Russia’s Foreign Minister said. Russia is concerned about the situation in ...NORASHEN CHURCH SHOULD BE RETURNED TO LEGAL OWNER
Construction works in Norashen Church yard were suspended on May18, after interference of the Armenian community of Georgia, said chairman of the Georgian Armenian Center for Cooperation (GACC). However, ...ARMENIA AND TURKEY INTERESTS DON’T COINCIDE
Armenia MP, member of the ruling Republican Party of Armenia, Armen Ashotuan thinks that the true and announced interests of Turkey and Armenia do not coincide. “If the interests, which are just declared, ...LOSS OF NORASHEN TO RESULT IN LOSS OF ARMENIAN COMMUNITY OF TBILISI
Georgian leadership’s encroachment on another Armenian church, Norashen, once gain proved Tbilisi’s hostility not only toward the Armenian state but also toward the Armenian nation and its ethno-cultural ...
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