
Headlines for July 30, 2008
U.S. SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE APPROVES AMBASSADOR NOMINEE TO ARMENIA MARIE YOVANOVITCH
In the midst of mounting Senate scrutiny and the prospect of a "hold" on Marie Yovanovitch's nomination to serve as the next U.S. Ambassador to Armenia, the State Department, cleared the way for her approval ...SARGSYAN: SURB KHACH MONASTERY SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE LIST
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan offered his Ukrainian counterpart Viktor Yushchenko to work for inclusion of Surb Khach monastery in UNESCO's world heritage list, UNIAN reports. "I offered Mr Yushchenko ...U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE: YOVANOVITCH IN NO WAY SOUGHT TO CAST ANY DOUBT ON 1915 EVENTS
On behalf of the U.S. Department of State, Matthew A. Reynolds, Acting Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs sent a letter to Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Joe Biden to comment on ...17 COMPANIES APPLIED FOR THIRD ARMENIAN CELLULAR OPERATOR LICENSE
17 companies have applied to obtain license for using radiofrequencies and acting as Armenia's third cellular operator, Susanna Tonoyan, a spokesperson for the RA Ministry of Transport and Communications, ...RA PRESIDENT EXTENDED CONDOLENCES OVER LORD RUSSEL-JOHNSTON'S DEATH
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan extended condolences to Council of Europe Secretary General Terry Davis and PACE President Llius Maris de Puig over Lord Russell-Johnston's death, the RA leader's press ...MOTTAKI: IRAN, ARMENIA, TURKEY, AND AZERBAIJAN ARE KEY REGIONAL STATES
Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki has underscored the importance of peace initiatives brought up at the Non-Aligned Movement conference. "New ideas about peace, the prevention of war and the ...ARMENIAN, AZERI FOREIGN MINISTERS TO MEET IN MOSCOW ON OSCE MG INITIATIVE
Armenian and Azerbaijani Foreign Ministers will meet in Moscow on initiative of the OSCE Minsk Group, RA MF Edward Nalbandian told a news conference in Yerevan. Consultations on Madrid proposals will ...U.S. WILL URGE TURKEY TO RECOGNIZE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE SOON
“Approval of Ambassador-designate Marie Yovanovitch’s appointment by U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee culminated an important milestone toward recognition of the Armenian Genocide by the U.S. executive ...ARMENIA WILL NEVER STOP PRESSING FOR ARMENIAN GENOCIDE INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION
Armenia never stopped and will never stop pressing for international recognition of the Armenian Genocide perpetrated by the Ottoman Empire, RA Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian told a news conference ...ARMENIA'S DEMOCRATIC DEVELOPMENT IN INTEREST OF THE U.S.-ARMENIA BILATERAL RELATIONSHIP
Societal tensions will only increase if the authorities fail to take swift, dramatic, and substantive measures to heal the serious divisions in the country that the presidential election and its violent ...ARMENIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY FACING STRUCTURAL CHANGES
The Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is awaiting structural changes, RA FM Edward Nalbandian told a news conference today. "The Ministry's activity should be changed proceeding from present and ...RA FM: ARMENIA AND GEORGIA DO NOT EXPERIENCE UNSOLVABLE PROBLEMS
The problems of Georgian Armenians are in focus of the Republic of Armenia but these problems are solvable, Armenian Foreign Minister told reporters today. "Armenia and Georgia do not experience unsolvable ...
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