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Headlines for September 07, 2009

ONLY 3 OUT OF 9 ARMENIAN BOXERS MAKE IT TO 1/8 FINALS
In 1/8 finals of Milan World Championship Armenia will be represented by 3 boxers only: Hovhannes Danielyan (48 kg), Azat Hovhannesyan (57 kg) and Andranik Hakobyan (75kg). Hovhannes Danielyan (48 kg), ...
LEVON ARONIAN GETS OFF TO A BAD START AT GRAND SLAM MASTERS FINAL IN BILBAO
Armenian grand master Levon Aronian gets off to a bad start in the first round of the Grand Slam Masters Final in Bilbao. Alexander Grischuk defeated Levon Aronian with white pieces. Alexei Shirov ...
ARMENIAN BOXERS PRESENTING RUSSIA AT MILAN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP ARE YET UNDEFEATED
Aloyan, having defeated Jaja Runang from Burundi and later, his compatriot Derenik Gijlaryan, made it to 1/8 finals where he’ll compete against Eddie Valenzuela Barillas of Guatemala. Hayrapetyan started ...
MISHA ALOYAN WAS HEAD AND SHOULDERS ABOVE GIZHLARYAN, HIS COACH SAYS
Edward Kravtsov, coach of Armenian boxer Misha Aloyan (w/c 51 kg.) who, representing Russia in World Championship, held two victories and qualified for 1/8 final, has expressed views on his trainee’s ...
ARMENIAN FEMALE CHESS PLAYERS HELD THEIR FIRST VICTORY IN WORLD TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP
In the 5th round of World Team Chess Championship, Armenian women’s national team held its first victory with a minimal score (2.5-1.5), beating tournament leader - Georgian national team. Armenian ...
YEREVAN TO HOST “RETURN FSTIVAL”
“Return Festival” which is taking place in Armenia for the third time will start on September 22 in Yerevan. Armenian musicians from different corners of world will arrive in Armenian capital. Festival ...
ONE GALLERY IS 1 YEAR OLD
One Gallery is 1 year old. Gallery’s anniversary was celebrated by the launch of exhibition featuring about 20 Armenian abstract artists’ works. “We decided to present works of modern Armenian artists, ...
UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY PREPARES FOR ITS SEPTEMBER 15 REGULAR SESSION
UN General Assembly’s 64th session opens on September 15 in New York. Annual General meetings witnessing speeches by state and government leaders will last from 23 till 30 September, 2009. 64th session ...
ARMENIA AND SYRIA WILL STRENGTHEN BILATERAL COLLABORATION
Armenian-Syrian intergovernmental committee arrived in Armenia to promote strengthening of bilateral collaboration, Syrian Chamber of Commerce Board Member, Armenian-Syrian intergovernmental committee ...
VIVACELL-MTS PROMOTES INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF PUPPET THEATERS IN ARMENIA
On September 5, VivaCell-MTS announced the opening of the Tumanyan Fairy Tale Day International Puppet Theater Festival in Dsegh, Lori, the home village of the world known Armenian writer Hovhannes Tumanyan. ...
ARMENIAN-TURKISH PROTOCOLS CONTAIN SEVERAL UNDISCLOSED POINTS
Despite the time-limits specified by Armenian-Turkish Protocols on normalization of bilateral ties, the current process obviously marks the start of long-term negotiations. Turkey has reasons for suspending ...
ARMENIAN INVESTMENTS IN SYRIA MIGHT PROVE EFFECTIVE
, as Syria can provide duty free export, Syrian Chamber of Commerce Board Member, Armenian-Syrian intergovernmental committee Chairman Leon Zaki Etalian believes. According to Etalian, Syria-manufactured ...
DID ARMENIAN-TURKISH PROTOCOLS PAVE WAY FOR ARMENIAN GENOCIDE COMMITTEE ESTABLISHMENT?
Two protocols signed between Turkey and Armenia have paved a way for the establishment of a historical committee to study Armenian Genocide issues, Yeni Safak Turkish newspaper reported. Former chairman ...
IMF OBSERVES RECOVERY OF WORLD ECONOMY
Measures aimed at fighting world crisis should be suspended only in case of steady economic growth and decreased level of unemployment, IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn said during his speech ...
ANNA MAILYAN TO PERFORM IN STOCKHOLM
On September 24, Armenian mezzo-soprano Anna Mailyan will give a concert in Stockholm in annual Royal Palace Music Festival frameworks. The festival will feature works of Armenian musicians: Aram Khachaturian, ...
ARMENIA, TURKEY AND AZERBAIJAN TO LAUNCH GOLOBAL PROJECT?
Europe and Turkey are working towards “Peace roads” project realization. A highway network will go through Armenia, Azerbaijan and Turkey to Europe, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu stated. “This ...
ODJCS REGISTERS GROWTH IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2009
Number of acts instituted by Overdue Debts’ Judicial Collection Service in the first half of 2009, has registered a significant growth, ODJCS press service reported. Within the period indicated, the ...
ARA PAPYAN: ESTABLISHMENT OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS IS NOT AN END IN ITSELF
Protocols on normalization of Armenian-Turkish relations have more than a dozen serious and fateful commitments which are not preconditions but act as real conditions, the statement released received ...
TURKEY INTENDS TO PROVE ITS IMPORTANT ROLE IN THE REGION TO EU
With its actions Turkey means to prove itself to be the only state capable of establishing peace in Caucasus, MGIMO Caucasus Study Center Deputy Director Vladimir Zakharov told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. ...
ALL ACTIONS OF TURKEY RECONCILED WITH AZERBAIJAN
”All reports in the press indicate dissatisfaction of Azerbaijan with Turkey,” Vladimir Zakharov , deputy director of the Center for Caucasian Studies at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations ...
VIVACELL-MTS GENERAL MANAGER DELIVERS LECTURE AT YSU
On September 7, VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian delivered a public lecture under the title “VivaCell-MTS – A Business with a Mission” at the Yerevan State University. Yirikian met YSU students ...
YEREVAN TO HOST HIGH FEST 7TH INTERNATIONAL PERFORMING ARTS FESTIVAL
On October 1-8, Yerevan will host High Fest 7th International Performing Arts Festival, featuring About 33 theater companies from 22 countries of the world. “Despite economic crisis, which affected the ...
IAEA BOARD OF GOVERNORS MEETS IN VIENNA
The International Atomic Energy Agency meets Monday for talks that will likely center on the U.N. watchdog's deadlocked nuclear probes of Iran and Syria, AP reported. The basis for the closed session ...
UNIBANK IMPROVES CAR LOAN PROGRAMS
Unibank improves car loan programs and offers services for borrowers with different income and demands, the bank’s press office said. The programs are available both for new and used cars. The loan is ...
TURKEY WANTS TO SUPERVISE CAUCASUS
Roads of the World project is rather risky, but it is too early to talk about it, since the problems between the countries have not been resolved yet: the Armenian-Turkish relations and Karabakh conflict, ...
DIGITEC EXPO 2009 TO BE HELD IN YEREVAN OCTOBER 2 TO 4
The DigiTec Expo 2009 fifth annual forum will bring together about 50 companies and 11 thousand visitors from October 2 to 4 in Yerevan, Karen Vardanyan, executive director of the Union of Information ...
VLADIMIR ZAKHAROV: THROUGH TURKEY, ARMENIA CAN SOLVE VITAL ISSUES
History, certainly, an important factor and the Armenian Genocide should not be forgotten, but we live in the 21 century, Vladimir Zakharov , deputy director of the Center for Caucasian Studies at ...
ALEXANDER SOTNICHENKO: TURKEY INTERESTED IN KARABAKH CONFLICT RESOLUTION
Turkey is willing to strengthen positions in the Caucasus, a Russian expert said. “Russia and Turkey are regional leaders. So long as Moscow is not active. Turkey wants to seize every opportunity to ...
ARMENIA-BELGIUM MATCH TICKETS ON SALE
Tickets for the World Championship 2010 qualifier between Armenia and Belgium are already on sale. The match will take place in Hrazdan Stadium on September 9, at 9 pm. The prices for the tickets are ...
SCPEC RA, GTZ DISCUSS COOPERATION MEMORANDUM
Ashot Shahnazaryan, chairman of the the State Commission for Protection of Economic Competition of the Republic of Armenia met Monday with Mr. Frank Tibitanzl, GTZ team leader of the group of Private ...
ARMENIAN CHOICE PARTY: AUTHORITIES DO NOT SECURE ARMENIA
Armenian Choice party’s apprehensions were fulfilled after signature of agreement on ‘road map’ and the Protocols between Armenia and Turkey, party member Alexander Kananyan said. “The authorities’ ...
DAYS OF RUSSIAN WORD TO BE HELD IN ARMENIA
Armenia will host Days of Russian Word from September 9 to 15. Being an annual event throughout the post soviet area, it will be held in Armenia under the aegis of President Serzh Sargsyan. The event ...
IT LEADERS TO MEET IN AGHVERAN SEPT. 12-13
The regular meeting of IT companies’ leaders will be held in Aghveran resort on September 12 and 13, UITE executive director Karen Vardanyan said. “Discussions will focus on education issues,” he said. ...
ARMENIAN CHOICE PARTY PROTESTS RECOGNITION OF TURKEY’S BORDERS BY ARMENIA
The dividing line between the Eastern and Western Armenia can’t be considered the Armenian-Turkish border, according to Armen Aghayan, member of Armenian Choice party’s initiative group. He said he ...
ARMENIAN FEMALE CHESS PLAYERS DEFEATED POLISH TEAM IN WORLD TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP
In the 6th round of World Team Championship, Armenian national women’s team held its second consecutive victory, beating tournament leader Polish team 3.5-0.5. First victory in this round belonged to ...
WITH OPENING BORDER, TURKEY WILL ACQUIRE TOOLS OF PRESSURE ON ARMENIA
Armenian-Turkish relations can be normalized only if Turkey recognizes the Armenian Genocide and the right of the Armenian nation to the historic lands, an Armenian politician said. “Opening of the ...
DEVELOPMENT OF ARMENIAN-SYRIAN TIES IS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT IN CRISIS TIME
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan has today received Syrian Trade Minister Amer Hosni Lutfi and his delegation, RA Governments press service reports. Welcoming his guests, Premier stressed the importance ...
SOUTH CAUCASIAN RAILWAYS THANKED RA TRANSPORT POLICE FOR ENSURING SECURITY OF YEREVAN-BATUMI-YEREVAN ROUTE
Administration of the South Caucasian Railways CJSC thanked RA Transport Police chief Hrachik Makaryan for ensuring security of Yerevan-Batumi-Yerevan route, the company’s press office reported. Thanks ...
CHARLES AZNAVUR: I’LL BE VERY HAPPY IF BORDER OPENS
Armenia and Turkey can develop friendly ties if there is agreement by both sides, Armenian Ambassador to Switzerland Charles Aznavur said. “I’ll be very happy if border opens, however, we should bear ...
AGREEMENT BETWEEN YEREVAN AND ANKARA SHOULD CONTAIN ELEMENTS ELIMINATING CONSEQUENCES OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
Any agreement signed between Yerevan and Ankara should contain elements eliminating consequences of Armenian Genocide, said Hayk Demoyan, Director of Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute. “Currently, there ...
VIC DARCHINYAN INTERESTED IN FIGHTING MARVIN SONSONA
WBA/WBC super flyweight champion Vic Darchinyan (32-2, 26KOs) is very interested in setting up a unification bout with newly crowned WBO champion Marvin Sonsona (14-0, 12KOs). Sonsona won the title on ...
MONUMENT TO ARMENIA ANTI-FASCISTS ERECTED IN NETHERLANDS
A new monument has been set up in Middelharnis, Netherlands, to commemorate seven Armenian soldiers who were killed by fascists during World War II. The monument consists of a memorial plaque bearing ...
PROTOCOLS’ PROVISION ON SUB-COMMISSIONS IS TURKEY’S ATTEMPT TO SAVE FACE
Armenia is concerned over two issues in the Armenian-Turkish reconciliation process. These are formation of sub-commission and the border, said Hayk Demoyan, director of Armenian Genocide Museum Institute. ...
ARMENIAN AUTHORITIES TAKE POLITICAL RISK
“We are concerned that agreements signed do not contain any statement on the principles of territorial integrity and nations’ right to self-determination,” ARFD Youth Wing member Arthur Kazaryan told ...
ARMENIAN IT MARKET TENDS TO DEVELOP
, according to Bagrat Yengibaryan, director of Armenia Enterprise Incubator Foundation. “Development is conditioned by a large number of start-ups, which secured employment of specialists who lost jobs ...
REMOTE DIAGNOSTICATION SESSION TO BE HELD IN ARMENIA
Remote diagnostication session will be held in Armenia during Digitec Expo 2009 due from October 2 to 4. A patient in Gyumri will undergo an ultrasonography, the results of which will be transmitted ...
SOCHI TO HOST CELEBRATION IN HONOR OF ARMENIAN MUSICIAN GEGHAM GRIGORYAN
Sochi will host a celebration in honor of clarinet, saxophone and duduk player Gegham Grigoryan on September 11 in the framework of “Window to Europe” concert program. Sochi municipal symphonic orchestra ...
EU: COOPERATION AND SKILLS PROGRAM PRESENTED IN YEREVAN
EU: Cooperation and Skills program was presented in Yerevan with participation of RA government members, representatives of international organizations, political and public figures. “This program will ...
ARMENIA TO ESTABLISH ACTIVE COOPERATION WITH CROATIA IN EURO-INTEGRATION ISSUES AND TOURISM SPHERE
By the invitation of Croatian President Stepan Mesic, RA President Serzh Sargsyan has today left for Serbia on a two-day visit. President’s delegation consists of Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandyan, ...
KHACHATUR SUKIASYAN WAIVES HIS MANDATE
RA NA member Khachatur Sukiasyan waives his parliament mandate because of the unprincipled conduct and confused voting of other MPs. After what happened to Sukiasyan and his colleagues-parliamentarians, ...
ROBERT BRADTKE IS APPOINTED U.S. OSCE MINSK GROUP CO-CHAIR
U.S. Department of State Secretary announced the appointment of Ambassador Robert Bradtke as the next U.S. OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair. As PanARMENIAN.Net came to know from U.S. Department of State, ambassador ...
EUROPEAN POLICYMAKERS TO RELEASE A REPORT “TURKEY IN EUROPE: BREAKING THE VICIOUS CIRCLE”
A group of distinguished European policymakers have pointed to both domestic circles aiming to topple the government and certain European Union member nations that object to Turkey's full EU membership ...