
Headlines for June 20, 2009
WEEKLY REVIEW OF CURRENCY MARKET
On June 15-19, situation on currency market was as follows: banks bought USD 46.416.047 at an exchange rate of AMD 366.81 per 1 US Dollar and sold USD 46.498.729 at an exchange rate of AMD 368.62 per ...UN CONVENES WORLD LEADERS’ SUMMIT TO ASSESS GLOBAL ECONOMIC RECESSION
The United Nations is convening a three-day summit of world leaders from 24 to 26 June, 2009 at its New York Headquarters to assess the worst global economic downturn since the Great Depression. The aim ...SERBIAN PRESIDENT SUPPORTS NABUCCO PROJECT
During the Novi Sad summit which brought 14 state leaders together to discuss economic, energy and European integration issues, Serbian President Boris Tadić expressed support for “Southern Stream” ...POLITICIANS IN BAKU EXAGGERATE THEIR COUNTRY’S ROLE FOR THE REGION
“Azeri politicians’ statements about their country’s role in the region sometimes sound exotic enough,” Caucasus Institute Director Alexander Iskandaryan told a PanARMENIAN.Net correspondent. Iran’s influence ...INTERNATIONAL LABOR ORGANIZATION APPROVED GLOBAL EMPLOYMENT PACT
International Labor Organization (ILO) has finished its four-day summit in Geneva, UN Press Service reports. Document calls for creating a stronger and more flexible global system controlling financial ...ARMENIAN AND AZERBAIJANI SOCIETIES – TOO FAR FROM EACH OTHER
Armenian and Azerbaijani societies are too far from each other. Two young generations grow up without having ever met each other. Even though there might be some political solution to Nagorno Karabakh ...IRANIAN OPPOSITION CONTINUES PROTESTS
Even though Iranian opposition leader Mir-Hossein Mousavi yesterday asked his proponents to go home, streets have been full of thousands of people since morning. Most of demonstrators are young people ...ASHTARAK KAT WAS ANNOUNCED ARMENIAN ICE-CREAM MARKET LEADER
At the meeting of State Committee for Economic Competition Protection, Ashtarak Kat was announced Armenian ice-cream market leader, SCECP Press Service reported. According to ice-cream market analysis ...IMAGE OF ENEMY IS VERY DIFFICULT TO OVERCOME, WHEN IT IS IN PEOPLE'S CONSCIOUSNESS
Image of enemy is very difficult to overcome, when it is stemmed in people's consciousness. The image of enemy is shaped not only but media but also history books, stereotypes, said Dessislava Russanova, ...ARMACAD TO MARK JUBILEE WITH SCHOLARS FROM 10 TOP UNIVERSITIES
2 years passed since the establishment of the Аrmenian Association for Academic Partnership and Support (ARMACAD), organization known in the sphere of academic cooperation in Armenia and abroad. ...INTEGRATION OF ISLAMIZED ARMENIANS IN ARMENIAN SOCIETY THREATENS COUNTRY'S SECURITY
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Armenian identity has already been shaped, and it is not acceptable to call the generation of Islamized Armenians “Muslim Armenians”, since there is no such notion, said a historian Tamara Vardanyan to ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1845 Sultan Abdul Megid orders the Pasha of Soor to enter Western Armenia with an army. The goal was to take away the semi-autonomy of the Armenians.
- 1874 Hambardzoom Balassanyan starts the "Love of Fatherland" organization in Karakilissa (Vanadzor).
- 1890 Fighting between Turkish forces and the civilian population of Armenians in Kareen (Erzroom, Western Armenia) took place.
- 1911 Death of Ghazaros Aghayan (educator and writer) in Tbilissi (Georgia). He was born in 1840.
- 1939 Creation of the Armenian SSR's People's Commissariats for Automobile Transportation, Meat, and Dairy industries.
- 1943 Death of Arus Voskanyan (actress) in Yerevan. She was born in 1889.
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