
Published on October 20, 2008
DMITRY MEDVEDEV ARRIVED IN YEREVAN
- Russia’s President Dmitry Medvedev arrived in Yerevan on October 20 evening. After the welcome ceremony the heads of state will head for the residence of the Armenian President for a formal dinner. The Presidents are scheduled to hold a tête-à-tête presidential to be followed by expanded talks during which a number of documents on cooperation will be signed. On October 21, the Presidents of Armenia and Russia will take part in opening ceremony of Square of Russia in front of the House of Moscow in Yerevan. Mr. Medvedev will also lay a wreath to the Armenian Genocide Memorial.

Headlines for October 20, 2008
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The first-ever visit of NKR representatives to Belgium succeeded, the head of Information Department of the NKR president’s staff, David Babayan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. “Europe has a vague ...TURKEY TO FACILITATE RESOLUTION OF FROZEN CONFLICTS
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Elected a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council, Turkey will facilitate resolution of frozen conflicts in the region, Turkish Ambassador to Azerbaijan said. “Turkey intends to promote implementation ...SIMMONS: ARMENIA-NATO RELATIONS PROMISING
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The delivery of natural gas to Armenia was suspended for 2-3 days, says a statement posted on ArmRosgazprom website. The delivery was suspended on October 19 for repair-and-renewal operations in Georgia. ...ARMENIA, MONACO ESTABLISH DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS
Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met in Quebec with Monegasque Counsellor for External Relations Franck Biancheri, the RA MFA press office reported. The top officials signed a protocol on ...WEST TO ASSIST IRAN IN BUILDING ITS SECOND LIGHT-WATER NUCLEAR PLANT
An Iranian official said some Western states have declared their readiness to help Iran construct its second light-water nuclear plant. Over the past decade, Russia has been helping Iran to construct ...RA FM PLEASED WITH ARMENIA-NATO COOPERATION
Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met Monday with NATO’s special representative for South Caucasus and Central Asia Robert Simmons to discuss the Armenia-NATO relations and IPAP implementation, ...DMITRY MEDVEDEV ARRIVED IN YEREVAN
Russia’s President Dmitry Medvedev arrived in Yerevan on October 20 evening. After the welcome ceremony the heads of state will head for the residence of the Armenian President for a formal dinner. The ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1864 Turkey changes the administrative borders in Western Armenia.
- 1865 Creation of the Armenian Theatre in Yerevan.
- 1914 Russia proclaims war against Turkey.
- 1920 Start of the six-day, blood-drenched battle of Soormaloo. Armenian forces, lead by Dro, attacked the Turkish aggressors, and inflicted a stinging defeat. The Turkish forces retreated.
- 1927 Henri Barbusse (French writer) visits Armenia.
- 1939 The ten-day Festival of Armenian Art opens in Moscow.
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