
Published on September 04, 2009
SERZH SARGSAYN EMPHASIZES THE IMPORTANCE OF RF AMBASSADOR’S DIPLOMATIC MISSION IN RA
- Today, newly appointed RF Ambassador to Armenia handed his credentials to RA President Serzh Sargsayn . Congratulating the diplomat on his appointment, RA President noted that Russia is Armenia’s strategic ally and main economic partner, emphasizing the importance RF Ambassador’s diplomatic mission in RA. Serzh Sargsyan assured Vyacheslav Kovalenko of multilateral support to be rendered him on behalf of RA Government. In his turn, the newly appointed Ambassador stressed that he’ll take his best efforts for further development of Armenian-Russian relations. Vyacheslav Kovalenko noted that he feels great respect for Armenian people, history and culture.

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“UNIBANK” OFFERS NEW U-PROFY AND U-BOSS CARDS
Unibank has issued new U-Profy and U-Boss credit cards, the bank’s press service reports. U-Profy card is basically designed for those who receive salary via “Unibank” plastic cards system. U-Profy gives ...PRESIDENT SARGSYAN SIGNED DECREE ON APPOINTING NEW MEMBER OF CBA BOARD
President Serzh Sarzh Sargsyan has signed a decree on removing Karine Minasyan from RA Central Bank’s board. Under another decree issued by President, Aharon Chilingaryan was appointed as CBA board member ...ANKARA ATTEMPTS TO IMPOSE PRECONDITIONS ON ARMENIA
The Co-Chairmen of the Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues, Representatives Frank Pallone and Mark Kirk today expressed reservations regarding Turkey’s willingness to cooperate in the implementation ...SERZH SARGSYAN APPOINTED ARMENIAN AMBASSADOR TO KOREA AND VIETNAM
On September 3, RA President Serzh Sargsyan signed a decree on appointing Armen Sargsyan as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in People’s Republic of China (PRC) and part-time Ambassador in ...ARMENIA, JAPAN SIGN 170 MILLION YEN AGREEMENT ON FARMING MACHINES PURCHASE
Armenia and Japan have signed a 170 million yen grant agreement for the purchase of farming machines, reported the press office of the RA Ministry of Agriculture. 5 combiners and 30 tractors will be ...NUMBER OF GAS CONSUMERS INCREASED TO 11 209 WITHIN 8 MONTHS
As of September 1, Armenia’s gas network had 585164 subscribers. Over the past 8 months, their number increased to 11209, with 1803 having joined the network in July. Under Government’s decision dated ...ARMROSGAZPROM PROLONGS ALARM SYSTEM INSTALLATION TERM FOR 2 YEARS
The Armenian government has decided to prolong the terms for installation of inflammable gas indicators and emergency cutoff valves carried out by ArmRosgazprom throughout the republic. The term will ...ARMENIA SUPPORTS FIFA’S “FAIR PLAY” INITIATIVE
On September 5-12, the world celebrates international days of Fair Play. This is the 13th celebration (since 1997) within the frames of initiative which receives direct support by FIFA President Joseph ...NEW FIRST DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF ARMENIAN STATE INCOME COMMITTEE APPOINTED
Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan has relieved Aharon Chilingaryan of the position of first deputy chairman of Armenian State Income Committee, the government’s press office said. According to ...EDWARD NALBANDYAN TO PAY OFFICIAL VISIT TO CHINA
On September 10-14, RA Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandyan will carry out an official visit to China by the invitation of his Chinese colleague Yang Jiechi, Sinkhua news agency reports, quoting PRC Foreign ...SUMMER INSPIRATION PROJECT FINISHES IN TAVUSH
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A project aimed at development of specialized secondary education is being implemented in Armenia. The project will last 3 years, with a budget totaling 15 million euro. “Special council consisting of ...ALEXANDER MANASYAN: NKR WAS FORMED ON LANDS NOT BELONGING TO AZERBAIJAN
Baku has no legal argument to support its claims for Karabakh, Head of Academy of Political Research NGO Alexander Manasyan told a news conference in Yerevan. “Unfortunately, Armenian side possesses no ...ARMENIAN BOXER TSOLAK ANANIKYAN IN STUBBORN STRUGGLE GIVES WAY TO SLOVAKIA REPRESENTATIVE
The third day of the World Boxing Championship taking place in Milan, was not very successful for the Armenian team: out of three Armenian boxers, two representatives of the Armenian national team were ...PRIME MINISTER TIGRAN SARGSYAN OPENS “ARMENIA EXPO 2009”
Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sarkisian today attended the opening ceremony of the trade-industrial expo-forum ARMENIA EXPO 2009 organized by the LOGOS EXPO Center and the Union of Industrialists and ...ARMENIA WILL NEVER DISCUSS THE GENOCIDE WITH TURKEY
“Some forces believe that the protocol’s point on formation of historic issues examination subcommittee questions the Armenian Genocide. This opinion is a false one,” RA Republican Party’s Parliamentary ...ARMENIAN COACH: WE EXPECT FROM OUR JUDOISTS BRING MEDALS FROM EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP
Preparatory works go on for the European Youth Championship in judo to be held from September 11 to 13 at the SCC in Yerevan. The Armenian wrestlers on August 28 went to Tsaghkadzor to training camp, ...KAZBEGI OPENS TODAY
Kazbegi check-point, located on the Georgian Military Highway at the Russian border near the Lars international automobile checkpoint, opens today. Movement through Kazbegi - Upper Lars was shut down ...PROTOCOLS CONTAIN NO INFORMATION CONFLICTING WITH ARMENIAN NATION’S INTERESTS
“No new documents were signed between Armenia and Turkey. Protocols were ready even in April, though become published recently,” RA Republican Party’s Parliamentary Faction Leader Galust Sahakyan told ...EAFJD CONSIDER PROTOCOLS AS DANGEROUS MOVE FROM ARMENIA’S PREVIOUS POLICY
A close examination of the protocols on normalization of the Armenian-Turkish relations clearly reveals that the purview of these documents – historically unprecedented between the two neighboring states ...RA LEADER’S STATEMENT ON JAVAHK IS A TURNING POINT EVENT IN INDEPENDENT ARMENIA’S HISTORY
, Mitk Analytical Center expert Vahe Sargsyan stated. “Though the statement was a belated one, Armenia let the world know that Samtskhe-Javakheti Armenians will stay at their homeland only in case Armenian ...PROGRESS OF ARMENIA’S ELECTORAL SYSTEM IS EVIDENT
Today RA President Serzh Sargsyan received a delegation of the European Community's electoral authorities, participating in the conference timed to 18th anniversary of the formation of the electoral ...AGBU IS GREATLY INTERESTED IN RA-TURKISH RAPPROCHEMENT PROCESS
Today, RA President Serzh Sargsyan met Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) Chairman, Perch Sedrakyan. RA President gave high assessment to AGBU’s integration in the issues of all Armenian significance. ...FIRST ISSUE OF “TAXPAYER” RELEASED
First issue of “Taxpayer” has been released. The magazine is intended to keep the public aware of recent news in the tax sphere of the country, press office of the Committee for State Revenues of Armenia ...FOREIGN INVESTMENTS IN ARMENIAN ECONOMY DECREASE BY 39.4%
Foreign investments in Armenian economy for January-June 2009 decreased by 39.4%, compared with 2008 results, to comprise USD 246.4 million, RA National Statistic Service reported. Volume of direct ...CANADA WELCOMES AGREEMENT BETWEEN TURKEY AND ARMENIA
Canada said Friday it welcomed an agreement between Turkey and Armenia to start internal political consultations to establish diplomatic relations and the development of bilateral relations. "The normalization ...RUSSIAN SITRONICS OPENS SUBSIDIARY IN ARMENIA, SITRONICS AM
A new joint venture fund will be established by the Armenian government and the Russian Sitronics company. The latter is engaged in product and solution development in the sphere of Information Technology, ...TURKEY'S HIGH-LEVEL OFFICIALS GATHER AT A "SECURITY MEETING" IN ANKARA
Turkey's high-level officials gathered Thursday at a "security meeting" in capital Ankara under the chairmanship of the Turkish premier. Turkey's high-level officials gathered Thursday at a "security ...SERZH SARGSYAN TO VISIT CROATIA
On September 7-8, RA President Serzh Sargsyan will visit Croatia on official invitation of Croatian President Stipe Mesic. RA leader will deliver a statement at Armenian- Croatian Business Forum due ...EDWARD NALBANDIAN CONGRATULATES IRANIAN COLLEAGUE ON APPOINTMENT
RA Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian had a telephone conversation with his Iranian colleague Manucher Mouttaqi. Edward Nalbandian congratulated Manucher Mouttaqi on his appointment as Iranian Foreign ...GYUMRI MUNICIPALITY DESTROY GREEN ZONE IN DOWNTOWN
On September 3, under the pretext of constructing the road to connect Gyumri’s Spandaryan and Cherazi streets, destruction of the Green Zone of Gyumri has been continued, a press release of the Gyumri ...SERZH SARGSAYN EMPHASIZES THE IMPORTANCE OF RF AMBASSADOR’S DIPLOMATIC MISSION IN RA
Today, newly appointed RF Ambassador to Armenia handed his credentials to RA President Serzh Sargsayn . Congratulating the diplomat on his appointment, RA President noted that Russia is Armenia’s strategic ...
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