
Published on May 23, 2009
ISTANBUL TO HOST CONFERENCE ON ARMENIAN-TURKISH RELATIONS
- Upon the initiative of SETA research centre, a conference on Armenian Turkish relations will be held in Istanbul on May 26-27, political scientist and Caucasus Institute Director Alexander Iskandaryan told a PanARMENIAN.Net correspondent. According to Mr. Iskandaryan, the conference will focus on Armenian-Turkish ties and problems impeding the normalization process. Participants will also touch upon Armenia and Turkey’s role in ensuring security and stability in Caucasus.

Headlines for May 23, 2009
KARABAKH CONFLICT MUCH MORE GLARING THAN OTHERS
Between mid-1993 and May 1994, short-term cease-fire was achieved 6 times, which was agreed by Baku and Stepanakert, under Russia’s mediation. They were bilateral agreements, without Yerevan’s participation, ...NKR GOVERNMENT ISSUED ANNUAL REPORT ON 2008 BUDGET EXECUTION
NKR National Assembly has considered the annual governmental report on execution of 2008 budget. Minister of Finance Spartak Tevosyan presented the index fixed in various sectors and progress achieved. ...WEEKLY DIGEST OF CURRENCY MARKET IN ARMENIA
USD 44.343.587 at AMD 372.24 /USD 1 rate was purchased and USD 47.500.197 at AMD 376.79/USD 1 was sold in the Armenian currency market from May 18 to 22. Purchase contracts were signed to the sum of ...ARCHEOLOGICAL EXHIBITION OPENED IN STEPANAKERT
An archeological exhibition, Cultural Researches in Artsakh, is underway at the Stepanakert Culture and Youth Palace. It provides exhibits discovered during the excavations in the town of Shushi, ancient ...250TH ANNIVERSARY OF ESTABLISHMENT OF ARMENIAN SETTLEMENTS IN ROSTOV REGION MARKED
250th anniversary of establishment of Armenian settlements was marked from May 18 to 21 in Rostov region, Russia. AAC Russian and Nor-Nakhijevan diocese Yezras Nersesyan served a liturgy in Surb Hambardzum ...CROATIAN PRESIDENT ATTENDS MATENADARAN
Visiting Croatian President Stjepan Mesic attended Matenadaran, the Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, where he saw the collection of Armenian and foreign manuscripts and left a note in the visitors’ book. ...ABB LEADER IN MORTGAGE CREDIT PLACEMENT WITHIN KFW PROGRAM
Armbusinessbank (ABB) is the leader in mortgage credit placement within KFW program in Armenia, the bank’s press office reported. 156 clients got mortgage credits totaling AMD 931.8 million. In April ...AZERBAIJAN EYES ARMENIA, RUSSIA AND IRAN AS ENEMIES
Mirror Azeri newspaper conducted a survey among public figures to find out which countries are friendly and which are not. Opinions did not differ much. Turkey is Azerbaijan’s number one friend while ...SEYRAN OHANYAN CONGRATULATED MONTE MELKONYAN MILITARY SCHOOL GRADUATES
Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan congratulated the graduates of Monte Melkonyan military school. “Officer is an honorable rank. Most of you will join the army and lead our country along the way ...ROLE OF DIASPORA IN ARTSAKH IMPORTANT
President of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met Friday with French philanthropist of Armenian origin Karpis Nikoghosyan. Issues related to projects carried out in Artsakh and socioeconomic ...ASCENSION DAY CELEBRATED IN JAVAKHETI
The Armenian Apostolic Church celebrated Ascension Day on May 21. In Samtshe Javakheti, monk Manuk Zeynalyan chanted a liturgy in the Armenian Church of Tsakhrut village. As a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter ...BLACK SEA ECONOMIC FORUM TO BE HELD IN SALONIKA ON JUNE 14
The regional forum devoted to the current economic situation and medium-term perspectives of the Black Sea region is due on June 14 in Salonika (Greece). The organizer of the event is the Black Sea Trade ...TIGRAN KARAPETYAN IS CONFIDENT OF VICTORY OF PEOPLE'S PARTY
“Political parties in office, or those who have in office, do not do anything. Moreover, they conquered the authority and do not allow other forces to move forward,” told a news conference Tigran Karapetyan, ...ISTANBUL TO HOST CONFERENCE ON ARMENIAN-TURKISH RELATIONS
Upon the initiative of SETA research centre, a conference on Armenian Turkish relations will be held in Istanbul on May 26-27, political scientist and Caucasus Institute Director Alexander Iskandaryan ...NEW YORK TO HOST CONFERENCE ON HELLENIC GENOCIDE
The Hellenic League of America (HLA) is organizing lectures on Hellenic Nationalist Perspectives in New York. During the event, Nikolaos Taneris will present an overview of Turkey’s activities in Asia ...DILIJAN'S IMPULSE IS LEADING THE FIRST LEAGUE OF FOOTBALL
7th tournament of the national football First league of Armenia has finished. Leading Dilijan's Impulse, despite its first draw in the 7th tournament, continues heading the tournament table. Results ...ARMENIAN STATE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA CONTINUES ITS TOUR IN THE COUNTRY
Armenian State Chamber Orchestra under guidance of Aram Karabekyan continues its tour in different cities and towns of the republic assisted by the ministry of culture of Armenia. This year a tour comprising ...IRAN HAS LITTLE TO OFFER TO DISSUADE YEREVAN FROM MOVING AHEAD IN TALKS
For the past 3 centuries, the Caucasus has been the thermometer for gauging power balances in the Iranian-Turkish- Russian triangle. Since its independence from the former Soviet Union, Azerbaijan has ...EIGHT COUNTRIES DO NOT PARTICIPATE IN WORLD JUNIOR BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP
Today World Junior Boxing Championship started in Yerevan. As the Armenian Boxing Federation reports, national teams of 42 countries take part in the Championship. 8 national teams, previously applied ...IRAN AND TURKEY TO SUPPLY GAS TO EUROPE
Iran has achieved agreement with one of Turkish companies over delivering gas to Europe, Rza Kasaizade, Iran National Gas Company Director said. “Under the agreement reached, Turkish company shall take ...TURKISH FM LEAVES FOR BAKU
After a two-day event in Damask, Turkish FM Ahmed Davidoglu will leave for Baku along with his Azeri counterpart Elmar Mammadyarov. Two Foreign Ministers are expected to discuss Nagorno-Karabakh problem, ...AREXIMBANK CONTINUES EXPANDING ITS BRANCH NETWORK
New 'Charents' branch of Areximbank will start operating soon in Yerevan along with recently opened branches in Armavir, Artashat and Abovian. The new branch will provide services to ArmRosgazprom office. ...YEAR OF BULGARIAN CULTURE WILL BE HELD IN ARMENIA
In the framework of the Year of Bulgarian Culture a number of concerts will be organized between May 29 and June 4 in Armenia. Culture ministries of the two countries, Armenia and Bulgaria, implement ...ARMENIAN IMAGE MAKERS APPROVE REPUBLICANS’ PR CAMPAIGN
“While preparing for elections of Yerevan Elders’ Council, some parties adopted right PR policy,” “P-Art ” company’s director Karen Kocharyan told today a news conference. In particular, the PR-management ...YOUTH MUST STUDY FIRST AND NOT TO BE INVOLVED IN POLITICS
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“There are many young politicians in Armenia. It is important to involve young generation in politics of the country, who are professionals,” told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter president of All-Armenian ...SARGSYAN-ALIEV MEETING MAY BRING PARTIES POSITIONS CLOSER
EU Special Representative in South Caucasus Peter Semniby expressed hope that Armenian and Azeri Presidents’ upcoming meeting in St. Petersburg will give conflicting parties opportunity to bring their ...ARMENIAN SCHOOLS HOLD GRADUATION CEREMONY
Today, all Armenian schools organized graduation ceremony. In that connection, RA President Serzh Sargsyan addressed his congratulatory messages to school-leavers. “Dear graduates, Today you are leaving ...
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