
Published on September 21, 2009
RF PRESIDENT CONGRATULATED SERZH SARGSYAN ON INDEPENDENCE DAY
- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev sent a congratulatory address to his Armenian counterpart Serzh Sargsyan on occasion of Independence Day, the Kremlin’s press office reported. The address says in part, “Close friendly relations between our countries are remarkable for mutual understanding, respect and trust. Strengthening of the Russian-Armenian strategic cooperation favors the development social and economic relations and contributes to stability and peace in Transcaucasia. We will keep promoting bilateral political dialogue, business and humanitarian cooperation.”

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ARMENIA CELEBRATES THE INDEPENDENCE DAY
Today, Armenia celebrates 18th anniversary of independence declaration. Traditionally, RA political parties and communities representatives visited Yerablur Pantheon to lay wreaths at the memorial of ...EDWARD ABRAHAMYAN: ARMENIAN AUTHORITIES HAVE FORGOTTEN ABOUT NORTHERN LORI
Northern Lori, i.e. the southern part of Georgian Kvemo Kartli region, which is partially populated with Armenians is forgotten not only by Armenian society but also authorities, Edward Abrahamyan, expert ...SERZH SARGSYAN AND HILLARY CLINTON DISCUSSED RA-TURKISH RELATIONS
RA President Serzh Sargsyan had a telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. The conversation focused on current stage of RA-Turkish rapprochement, RA President’s press service ...SERZH SARGSYAN: NO 100% GUARANTEE FOR RA-TURKISH RAPPROCHEMENT TO SUCCEED
“Yerevan’s initiative to invite Turkish president to Armenia and start negotiations for establishment of diplomatic relation and opening borders with Turkey is not a pre-planned program but an attempt ...TIGRAN SARGSYAN: TODAY IS A DAY OF PRIDE FOR EACH OF US
For each of us, Independence Day is a good occasion for contemplating the history of our statehood, its achievements and challenges. Such retrospective look is an opportunity to think about future tasks ...SHOULD ARMENIAN-TURKISH DIALOGUE FAIL BECAUSE OF BAKU, THE WORLD WILL APPRAISE THE FACT
In perspective, not only RA and Turkey, but also Azerbaijan will benefit from RA-Turkish rapprochement, RA President Serzh Sargsyan said in an interview with Vesti TV channel. “Turks and Azeris keep repeating ...TURKEY INCREASES REQUIREMENT FOR BOEING CH-47F CHINOOK
Turkey has increased its requirement for Boeing CH-47F Chinook transport helicopters from 10 to 14 aircraft, with its undersecretariat for defense industries, the SSM, having added four for special forces ...THERE ARE STILL UNTAPPED RESERVES IN ARMENIAN –RUSSIAN FRIENDSHIP
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Armenia builds its policy proceeding from strategic alliance and stable partnership with Russia, RA President Serzh Sargsyan said in an interview with Vesti TV channel. “,” RA President emphasized. Focusing ...YEREVAN TO HOST URARTU AND NEIGHBORS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SEPTEMBER 22-24
On September 22-24, Yerevan will host an international conference titled Urartu and Neighbirs. The event is dedicated to the 90th birth anniversary of Professor Nikolay Harutyunyan, department head at ...MAJORITY OF EUROPEAN MINISTERS TAKE HOSTILE STANCE ON TURKEY’S ACCESSION TO EU
Pierre Lellouche, French Secretary of State in charge of European Affairs, indicated Wednesday that the majority of his colleagues-European ministers supported France in its hostile position on Turkey’s ...ARMENIAN LEADERSHIP COMMEMORATES ARTSAKH WAR HEROES
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, NKR President Bako Sahakyan, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, NA Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian, Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan, NSC ...PREMATURE RETURN OF REFUGEES CAN PROVOKE NEW OUTBREAKS OF CONFLICT
Coordinated and well-tested document is the most reliable safety guarantee to NKR, RA President Serzh Sargsyan said in an interview with Vesti TV channel. “The document should contain clear formulations ...RUSSIA REGISTERS FIRST SWINE FLU DEATH
Russia has registered its first swine flu death, Vesti TV news channel reported on Monday citing a leading Russian virology expert. The victim was a female medic who had recently returned from Bulgaria. ...ERDOGAN: OUR GOAL IS RESTORATION OF OTTOMAN EMPIRE MIGHT
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Turkey’s goal is to live in peace with all countries and restore the might of the Ottoman Empire, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. “I believe that each Turkish family should have at ...CAPS ORGANIZES DIGITEC EXHIBITION FOR NEWLY CREATED ARMENIAN IT COMPANIES
USAID CAPS is organizing DigiTec exhibition for Armenian IT companies, CAPS press service reported to PanARMENIAN.Net. It will provide companies with exhibition halls and assist in publication of brochures. ...ARMENIAN COMMUNITY OF KOLKATA CELEBRATED RA INDEPENDENCE DAY
The 150-member Armenian community of Kolkata got together to celebrate the independence day of Armenia (September 21) over the weekend. After centuries of struggle first with the Ottoman Empire and then ...RF PRESIDENT CONGRATULATED SERZH SARGSYAN ON INDEPENDENCE DAY
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev sent a congratulatory address to his Armenian counterpart Serzh Sargsyan on occasion of Independence Day, the Kremlin’s press office reported. The address says in part, ...ARMENIA AND UKRAINE BOUND TOGETHER BY FRIENDLY TIES
Ukrainian President Victor Yushchenko has congratulated Serzh Sargsyan on Armenia's Independence Day. In his congratulatory address, he particularly states that both countries have made considerable progress ...RUSSIAN HEALTH MINISTRY DENIES SWINE FLU DEATH CASE
Russia's health authorities Monday vehemently denied that the country had recorded its first fatality from the A(H1N1) virus, contradicting a top doctor's claim that a woman had recently died of swine ...PACE, EP REPRESENTATIVES ALLOWED TO ATTEND VAHAGN CHAKHALYAN’S TRIAL
The report on Javakhk activist Vahagn Chakhalyan’s trial will help the Armenian community of France and the Coordination Council of Armenian Organizations in France (CCAF) take action to defend him, according ...RA JUNIOR CHESS TEAM TO PARTICIPATE IN OLYMPIAD IN TURKEY
Armenian junior chess team will participate in the Chess Olympiad to be held in Akhisar, Turkey from September 24 to October 3. The team under supervision of coach Tigran Nalbandyan includes grandmaster ...EXCHANGE OF DIPLOMATIC NOTES ENOUGH FOR OPENING ARMENIAN-TURKISH BORDER
Exchange of diplomatic notes is enough for normalizing Armenian-Turkish relations and opening border without preconditions, said Heritage party's former leader Raffi Hovhannisyan who was recently visiting ...
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- 1826 Birth of architect Nikoghayos Palyan (architect) in Constantinople. He died in 1858.
- 1920 Start of the Armenian-Turkish War.
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- 1942 The Armenian 89th Rifle Division attacked German positions near Grozny.
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