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ARMENIA TO BE GRANTED RUSSIAN "STABILIZATION" LOAN LATE MAY OR EARLY JUNE
Armenia will be granted a $500 million "stabilization" loan from the Kremlin in late May or early June, said a spokesperson for the RA Ministry of Finance. The final agreement on terms of transfer will ...GENOCIDE RECOGNITION SHOULDN’T BE HINDERED IN LIEU OF ESTABLISHING TURKEY-ARMENIA RELATIONS
On March 23, the Armenian Council of America (ACA) sent U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton a letter, АСА told PanARMENIAN.Net. The letter says: “On behalf of the Armenian ...SERGE BEDROSSIAN TO GIVE CONCERT IN MONTREAL
Accompanied by his orchestra, Serge Bedrossian, ethnic Armenian, a veteran of many years of success in the music industry will sing of love and life in several languages in Place des Arts in Montreal ...PHILIP GORDON MAY BE APPOINTED ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE FOR EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN AFFAIRS
The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) commends Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) for his tough questioning of Philip Gordon, President Barack Obama's nominee to replace Daniel Fried as Assistant Secretary ...ISRAEL WON’T CHANGE POSITION ON ARMENIAN GENOCIDE ISSUE?
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Despite tensions that emerged between Israel and Turkey after the Israeli Cast Lead offence against Palestine, Tel Aviv’s formal position on the Armenian Genocide issue has not changed. Minister of Health ...MEPS DON’T WANT TO SEE LUKASHENKO AT EASTERN PARTNERSHIP SUMMIT
European Parliament members have objected to plans to invite the president of Belarus to a summit of EU and ex-Soviet states, citing his failure to end human rights violations, a spokesman said on Friday. ...ERDOGAN: KARABAKH CONFLICT RESOLUTION TO HELP TURKEY RESOLVE REGIONAL PROBLEMS
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Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan intends to discuss the Nagorno Karabakh conflict with U.S. President Barack Obama during his visit to Turkey. "Solution of problems between Azerbaijan and ...PERCENTAGE OF ECONOMIC CASES SOLVED INCREASES IN 2008
Under the global economic crisis, the struggle against corruption and economic crimes is extremely important, RA Police senior official said. “A number of measures were taken to prevent corruption in ...INSTANCES OF MONEY COUNTERFEITING INCREASED IN ARMENIA
Counterfeiting, storage and realization of fake money are deemed the most serious among economic crimes, since they undermine foundations of economy, Head of Senior RA Police Department for Organized ...ARMENIAN POLICE WAGES ACTIVE STRUGGLE AGAINST CORRUPTION
A significant shift in the struggle against corruption has been registered among economic crime cases, Head of Senior RA Police Department for Organized Crime Prevention (SDOCP) Hunan Poghosyan told a ...BSEC SECRETARY GENERAL GAVE HIGH ASSESSMENT TO ARMENIA’S BSEC CHAIRMANSHIP
RA foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met today with Black Sea Economic Cooperation Secretary General Leonidas Chrysanthopoulos. The parties focused on BSEC agenda and Armenian’s BSEC Chairmanship, ...ARMENIA HAS REGISTERED THE LOWEST RATE AMONG CONFINED SMOKERS
2007 European School Survey Project on Alcohol and Other Drugs Report was presented at RIA Novosti news conference on Mar. 26. The main purpose of ESPAD is to collect comparable data on substance use ...OIL-PROCESSING FACTORY CONSTRUCTION TO LAUNCH IN 2009 IN ARMENIA
Energy Ministers and BSEC workgroup have agreed on construction of Meghri hydroelectric power station construction and Oil-processing factory in Armenia, RA Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Armen ...ARMENIAN FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET REGISTERED BALANCED PURCHASE AND SALE VOLUMES
$42.906.076 was purchased at weighted average price of AMD 368.75 per $1 and $42.439.615 was sold at weighted average price of AMD 372.60 per $1 at Armenian foreign exchange market within the period of ...“FOLLOWING THE SUN” CHILDREN’S FAIRYTALE BOOK IS PUBLISHED
“Following the Sun” children’s fairytale book presentation was held on Mar. 27 in Khnko Aper Children’s Library. The book features 11 fairytales and pictures created by children. Nature is portrayed in ...RA PRESIDENT AWARDED HONORARY TITLES TO ARMENIAN CULTURAL WORKERS
In celebration of International Theater Day RA President Serzh Sargsyan signed a decree to bestow honorary titles upon Armenian cultural workers. RA Honored Artist titles went to Hovhannes Tumanyan ...GERMAN MFA SECRETARY OF STATE GERNOT ERLER TO VISIT ARMENIA
On Mar. 29-31 visiting German MFA Secretary of State Gernot Erler and Germany –South Caucasus Bundestag Friendship Group Chairman Steffen Raikhe plan to meet RA President Serzh Sargsyan, Parliamentary ...INVESTIGATION TO CONSIDER NEW VISIONS OF ARMENIAN POLICE DEPUTY CHIEF
At present we possess no new data on murder of Armenian Police Deputy Chief, Lieutenant Colonel Gevorg Mheryan. New murder versions are under consideration. Investigation is in full swing, Head of Senior ...VAHAGN AVEDIAN ADDRESSED AN OPEN LETTER TO US PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA
Chairman of the Board of Union of Armenian Associations in Sweden, Historian and Editor in Chief of Armenica.org Vahagn Avedian addressed an open letter to US President Barack Obama regarding Armenian ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1768 Birth of satirist and public figure Grigor Anooshian (Anoosh) in Rooshtshook (Bulgaria). He is a prominent figure in modern Armenian literature. He died in 1830 in Bucharest.
- 1891 Death of actor Petros Maghakyan in Constantinople.
- 1902 Death of Christapor Kara-Murza. He was born in 1853.
- 1923 Death of Armen Karo (Garegeen Pastrmajyan), one of the founders of the "Cilician Society" organization. He was born in 1873.
- 1929 Death of Minas Cheraz (teacher and political figure) in Marseilles. He was born in 1852.
- 1929 Death of Meenass Shehraz in Marseilles (France), one of the founders of the "Cilician Society" benevolent organization. He was born in 1852.
- 1935 The premiere of "Anoosh" (opera) by Armen Tigranian takes place in Yerevan's Opera and Ballet Theater. The premiere of "Anoosh" took place in Alexandropol, in 1912.
- 1946 The People's Commissars are renamed Soviet Ministers and the People's Commissariats are called Ministries of the Armenian SSR.
- 1993 In response to a spring offensive by the Azerbaijani Armed forces, Artsakh forces launch successful counterattacks and liberate Kelbajar and Fizuli.
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