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Published on November 06, 2009
MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES OF CIS AND BALTIC STATES TO HOLD THEIR FORUM IN MOSCOW
- Early in December, Moscow will host a forum with participation of CIS and Baltic states’ media representatives, Ara Saghatelyan, Chief of Information and Public Relations Department of presidential staff, told today a news conference in Yerevan. “Event aims at restoring relations between CIS countries’ media representatives, as well as creating a common information domain,” he said. Discussion, according to him, will focus on such issues as public trust in media, decreased quantity of print media in CIS countries etc. Forum will take place under the aegis of RIA Novosti Russian news agency.
Headlines for November 06, 2009
OSCE MG ARRIVED IN YEREVAN
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November 6, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met with OSCE MG co-chairs on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Yuri Merzlyakov (Russia), Bernard Fassier (France) and Robert Bradtke (U.S.) arrived ...ARMENIA, NATO DEVELOPING COOPERATION
Armenia-NATO cooperation is successfully developing. New events in the framework of the Individual Partnership Action Plan, said Robert Simmons, NATO special representative for Caucasus and Central Asia. ..."ITALY-ARMENIA" FRIENDSHIP GROUP ESTABLISHED IN ITALIAN PARLIAMENT
Armenian Ambassador to Italy Ruben Karapetyan met with the members of the new "Italy – Armenia” parliamentary friendship group. A group of friends of Armenia in the Italian parliament is expanding and ...NATO TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO ARMENIA ON ARMENIAN-GEORGIAN BORDER
NATO is actively cooperating with the Armenian National Security Service in ensuring border security, the special representative of NATO Secretary General in Caucasus and Central Asia Robert Simmons ...BRASS IN COMMEMORATION OF ARMENIA HOSPITAL SHIP WRECK TO BE INAUGURATED IN YALTA
A brass in commemoration of the wreck of Armenia hospital ship will be inaugurated in Yalta. The ceremony will take place on November 7. Armenia hospital ship sunk at 11.29am by German torpedo-carrying ...NATO: NORMALIZATION OF ARMENIAN-TURKISH RELATIONS TO CONTRIBUTE TO REGIONAL STABILITY
NATO welcomes the process of Armenian-Turkish reconciliation, said Robert Simmons, NATO special representative for Caucasus and Central Asia. “Normalization of Armenian-Turkish relations will be a stabilizing ...VTB BANK NET PROFIT TOTALED 23,44 BILLION RUBLES IN JANUARY-OCTOBER 2009
VTB Bank assets exceeded 2 653 billion rubles as of November 1, 2009. The bank’s assets have grown by 4% since the beginning of the year. The net profit totaled 23,44 billion rubles in January-October ...ARMENIA-NATO COOPERATION NOT AIMED AT PUSHING RUSSIA OUT OF THE REGION
NATO is willing to collaborate with Moscow despite existing controversy, NATO special representative for Caucasus and Central Asia Robert Simmons said. He also emphasized that . “The Alliance doesn't ...ALL GAMES OF MIKHAIL TAL MEMORIAL 1ST ROUND END IN DRAW
All games of the 1st round of Mikhail Tal Memorial ended in draw. The 2nd round is due on Friday, November 6. 2nd round pairs are: Karlsen-Morozevich, Leko-Gelfand, Ponomarev-Aronian, Svidler-Ivanchuk, ...MG OSCE CO-CHAIRS MET ARMENIAN PRESIDENT
MG OSCE Co-Chairs, Yuri Merzlyakov (Russia), Bernard Fassier (France) and Robert Bradtke (USA) met with RA President Serzh Sargsyan. The meeting was attended by Personal Representative of OSCE Chairman-in-Office ...RA MINISTRY OF FINANCE AGAINST AMENDMENTS TO LAW ON STATE PROCUREMENT
Armenian Minister of Finance Tigran Davtyan spoke against introduction of amendments to the law on state procurement. The amendments envisage concessionary terms for local manufacturers in case the ...ARMENIAN KARATE FIGHTERS TO PARTICIPATE IN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
On November 12-15, 2009, Rabat, Mongolia will host the 6th World Junior and Cadet Karate Championship, Armenian Karate Federation President Grigor Mikaelyan told PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. At the Championship, ...ARMENIA’S INTERNATIONAL REPUTATION INCREASED OVER THE PAST YEAR
Thanks to Armenian President and FM, almost all of world’s countries except Azerbaijan positively estimate our foreign policy, RPA press-secretary Edward Sharmazanov told a news conference in Yerevan. ...CES CONSULTING ENGINEERS SALZGITTER GMBH TO CONTROL RECONSTRUCTION OF ARMENIA’S IRRIGATION SYSTEM
In a session on November 6, Government approved results of tender aimed at establishing technical control in the frames of “Reconstruction of Irrigation System” program. German CES Consulting Engineers ...TURKEY NOT INTERESTED IN VOTING DOWN PROTOCOLS
Armenia's position on protocols is quite explainable, said Eduard Sharmazanov, spokesman for the ruling Republican Party of Armenia. “Turkey has always used the language of preconditions. So, it’s logical ...ARMENIA INCREASES NUMBER OF PEACEKEEPERS IN KOSOVO
Strengthening cooperation with NATO, Armenia will consolidate positions in the region, said Eduard Sharmazanov, spokesman for the ruling Republican Party of Armenia. He refuted the hearsay that Armenian ...2009 MARKS DANIEL VARUZHAN’S 125TH BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY
2009 marks the 125th birthday anniversary of outstanding Armenian poet Daniel Varuzhan. A number of events will be held on the occasion throughout Armenia and abroad. Deputy head of modern and folk ...YEREVAN TO HOST ARMPRODEXPO NOV. 10-13
Armprodexpo international exhibition will be held in Yerevan from November 10 to 13. Processing enterprises, local and foreign trade organizations, advertising agents and media will be participating, ...AUTHORIZED CAPITAL OF SOME ARMENIAN COMPANIES TO BE REDUCED
Armenian government allowed Atomenergoseismoproject CJSC, Ecoservice CJSC and Reception House CJSC to reduce their authorized capital. The decision was taken at government’s session chaired by vice premier ...2010 BUDGET IN AGRICULTURAL SPHERE TO COMPRISE OVER AMD 9 BILLION
Armenia’s 2010 Budget in agricultural sphere will comprise AMD 9 billion 3 million and 956 thousand which is an AMD 4 billion 810 million decrease compared to 2009, Agriculture Minister Gerasim Alaverdyan ...YEREVAN TO HOST “ARMENIAN GUITAR 2009” MUSICAL FESTIVAL BEGINNING NOV. 9
On November 9, Armenia will host “Armenian Guitar 2009” musical festival which will become the first large-scale guitar festival ever held in Yerevan. Festival will take place in Gabriel Sundukyan Academic ...TURKEY SHOULD THINK BEFORE LABELING ARMENIA AS “OCCUPANT”
Karabakh conflict will not be resolved in the near future, said Eduard Sharmazanov, spokesman for ruling Republican Party of Armenia. At that he emphasized that NKR will never be a part of Azerbaijan. ...MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES OF CIS AND BALTIC STATES TO HOLD THEIR FORUM IN MOSCOW
Early in December, Moscow will host a forum with participation of CIS and Baltic states’ media representatives, Ara Saghatelyan, Chief of Information and Public Relations Department of presidential staff, ...CIS LEADING LAW FIRMS TO FORM CIS LEADING COUNSEL NETWORK
Nine leading law firms from the countries of the CIS economic region announce the launch of a new alliance, CIS Leading Counsel Network, which aims to transcend the national boundaries and offer clients ...YEREVAN TO HOST CONFERENCE ON CULTURAL POLICY-POLICY FOR CULTURE ON NOVEMBER 6-8
Three-day conference on “Cultural policy-Policy for Culture” was launched today in Yerevan. Conference objective is to develop innovative concepts and approaches in the sphere of planning and creating ...ARMENIA, MOLDOVA DEVELOP TRANSPORT COMMUNICATION
In a November 6 session presided over by Vice Premier Armen Gevorgyan Government approved proposal on singing Protocol on introducing amendments to agreement “On International Automobile Communication ...ABOUT 1300 ANTI-ARMENIAN VIDEOS WERE REMOVED FROM YOUTUBE WEBSITE WITHIN LAST 2 MONTHS
Presidential Center for Public Relations and Information created a system to secure Armenian websites from hacker attack, Head of the Center Ara Saghatelyan told a news conference in Yerevan. “Within ...RA GOVERNMENT RATIFIED ROTATION ORDER FOR POLICE SERVANTS
. According to Chief of RA Police Alik Sargsyan , police servants, occupying principle positions at passport office and visa department, as well as passport office senior inspector will undergo rotation. ...CTS 2009 TOURISM EXHIBITION OPENED IN YEREVAN
The 9th CTS 2009 tourism exhibition opened in Yerevan on November 6. The event was organized by Armenian Association of Travel Agents (ААТА) and American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA). ...ARMENTEL OPENS 10 NEW BEELINE SALES AND SERVICE OFFICES
ArmenTel has a opened 10 new BeeLine sales and service offices, with 5 being in Yerevan (Avan Str. Khudyakov 165/15; Kentron, Str. Kopryun a 7 “B”; Malatia-Sebastia, Str. Raffi, N33/5; Kanaker-Zeytun, ...IN CASE OF ELECTION FAILURE, ARMENIA’S FIRST MARXIST INTENDS TO LEAVE COUNTRY
“At the next elections into RA NA, I’m without a rival among N10 Yerevan’s electoral station candidates,” Armenia’s Marxist Party Leader David Hakobyan stated. David Hakobyan intends to fight till ...2010 COLORADO'S DEMOCRATIC U.S. SENATE CONTENDERS SUPPORT ARMENIAN GENOCIDE RECOGNITION
The two leading contenders for Colorado's Democratic U.S. Senate nomination, Andrew Romanoff and Michael Bennet, have staked out their views on U.S. recognition of the Armenian Genocide, reported the ...IRAN ASKED TO EXPLAIN EVIDENCE SUGGESTING EXPERIMENTING WITH ADVANCED NUCLEAR WARHEAD DESIGN
The UN's nuclear watchdog has asked Iran to explain evidence suggesting that Iranian scientists have experimented with an advanced nuclear warhead design, the Guardian has learned. The very existence ...TURKEY TO PAY AZERBAIJAN MONEY DIFFERENCE FOR GAS
Turkey will pay Azerbaijan money difference accumulated over the past two years from gas sale at $ 120/1 cubic meter, said Büyük Türk Advisor to Turkish Ambassador in Azerbaijan. Demand for receiving ...NEW CHAIRMAN OF UNION OF BANKS OF ARMENIA ELECTED
Ararat Ghukasyan was elected a new chairman of the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA), who served as executive director of "Converse Bank", press service of UBA reports. Ararat Ghukasyan was unanimously ...THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM OF ARMENIA TO MEET EUROPEAN STANDARDS
Wide-ranging educational reform program relevant to RA-EU partnership to be carried out within 4 months. The decision was made November 6 at the meeting of the work group under chairmanship of the ...ANCA: US ADMINISTRATION HAS TO PROTEST AGAINST SUDAN PRESIDENT’S UPCOMING VISIT TO TURKEY
The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) voiced the Armenian American community's strong support for a human rights statement, issued earlier today by a coalition of anti-Darfur Genocide groups, ...HSBC BANK ARMENIA CONTINUES “GREEN BANK” CAMPAIGN
HSBC Bank Armenia cjsc has pledged to sponsor planting up to 1000 trees in Yerevan to encourage its customers to opt to receive their statements electronically and for signing up to Personal Internet ...CENTRAL BANK OF ARMENIA REGISTERED CREDIT UNION NEW CREDIT ORGANIZATION
Central Bank of Armenia has registered and licensed a new universal credit organization CJSC "Credit Union", press service of the Central Bank of Armenia reports. The decision was made at the meeting ...EU ADDRESSES PROTEST NOTE TO TURKEY
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Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has announced plans to attend an Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) summit in Istanbul on Monday. Turkey has received a request from the European Union ...ARMENIA READY TO DEVELOP COOPERATION WITH NATO
National Assembly Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan has today received Robert Simmonms, NATO Secretary General's Special Representative for the South Caucasus. Welcoming the guest, Armenian Parliament Speaker ...BUDAPEST TO HOST EXHIBITION OF MILITARY HISTORY OF ARMENIA AND HUNGARY
President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan on November 8 will leave for Hungary on a three-day stay, the Hungarian MTI agency reports citing the press service of the President of Hungary. The meeting of ...WSJ: AT BEST, IT SEEMS TURKEY WILL BE AN UNRELIABLE PARTNER
The European Union has long debated the merits of Turkish EU membership. But now, nearly a decade after Islamists took the reins of power in Ankara, the central question is no longer whether Turkey should ...YEREVAN TO HOST REPUBLICAN THEATRICAL FESTIVAL OF YOUNG DIRECTORS
On November 8-18, Yerevan will host the fourth Republican Theatrical Festival of Young Directors. This year’s program includes 13 performances. The festival is an opportunity for revealing promising ...OFFICIAL TBILISI READY FOR OPENING UPPER LARS CHECKPOINT
Official Tbilisi is ready for opening Upper Lars checkpoint on Georgian-Russian border near Kazbegi and is waiting for Russian side's signal. There have really been Armenian-mediated negotiations with ...ARMENIA –GEORGIA FRIENDSHIP AND COLLABORATION HAVE NO ALTERNATIVES
On November 6, newly-appointed Georgian Ambassador to Armenia Grigol Tabatadze presented his credentials to RA President Serzh Sargsyan. Congratulating the Ambassador on his appointment, RA President ...COORDINATING COMMISSION FOR CHARITABLE PROGRAMS OF RA GOVERNMENT APPROVES 6 PROGRAMS
Today the regular meeting of the coordination commission for charitable programs of the government of Armenia was held chaired by Simon Ter-Simonyan. The Commission discussed and approved 6 charitable ...CROSSES ON DOMES OF ARMENIAN CHURCHES AROUSE ANKARA’S FEARS
The reconstruction of St. Kirakos church of Diarbekir (historical name: Tigranakert) was not Turkey’s initiative; the idea was proposed by Istanbul Armenian community with the participation of Archbishop ...AAA THANKED CONGRESSMAN PERIELLO FOR HIS DEDICATION TO AFFIRMATION OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
During a meeting on Capital Hill, Armenian Assembly Executive Director Bryan Ardouny and Congressional Relations Associate Bianka Dodov emphasized the importance of squarely affirming the Armenian Genocide ...ONCE AGAIN, HERITAGE INSISTS ON ARMENIA’S RECOGNITION OF NKR INDEPENDENCE
Once again, Heritage Parliamentary Faction Leader Stepan Safaryan raised the issue on the importance of Armenia’s recognition of NKR independence. In his statement Stepan Safaryan noted that by recognizing ...5 CHESS MATCHES END IN DRAW IN MIKHAIL TAL MEMORIAL 2ND TOUR
On November 6, in the 2nd tour of Mikhail Tal Memorial, Levon Aronian (Armenia) tied against Ruslan Ponomariov (Ukraine). The remaining 4 matches also ended in draws. 2nd tour results: Ruslan Ponomariov ...MAJORITY OF TURKISH CYPRIOTS WANTS TWO SEPARATE AND INDEPENDENT STATES IN CYPRUS
According to a survey conducted in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), 77.9 percent of people wanted two separate states in the island and 63 percent did not believe the talks (between Turkish ...EXPERTS SOUTH CAUCASUS DISCUSS IN BUCHAREST BLACK SEA PEACE PLATFORM INITIATIVE
Experts from Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova, Romania, engaged in conflict resolution and civil society, discussed in Bucharest the initiative of the "Black Sea platform of peace". ...
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