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Published on November 19, 2009
GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN TO PROVIDE GRANT TO NATIONAL ART GALLERY OF ARMENIA
- The government of Armenia has approved the proposal for the agreement between the governments of Armenia and Japan under which the latter will provide the National Art Gallery of Armenia with grant under the "Improvement of equipment for restoration of Armenian National Art Gallery’s collection" program.
Headlines for November 19, 2009
TURKEY HAS COMPLICATED RELATIONS WITH ARAB WORLD
Turkey is aspired for regional leadership but at the same time experiences complicated relations with the Arab world, says an article in Time magazine. “Nevertheless, Turkey is gaining Arabs’ confidence. ...COE INTERESTED IN KARABAKH CONFLICT RESOLUTION
The Council of Europe is interested in the swift settlement of frozen conflicts, in particular Nagorno Karabakh, Slovenian Foreign Minister Samuel Zbogar said during a press conference after handing over ...HERMAN VAN ROMPUY: TURKEY WILL NEVER BE PART OF EUROPE
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Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy, a leading candidate to win the presidency of the European Council, is strongly opposed to Turkey ever joining the European Union. "Turkey is not a part of Europe ...RALPH YIRIKIAN GIVES LECTURE FOR FLEX PROGRAM GRADUATES
VivaCell-MTS, subsidiary of “Mobile TeleSystems” OJSC, announces that Thursday the Company’s General Manager Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture on the culture of management during the meeting with the ...MANOYAN: ARMENIA-TURKEY PROTOCOLS WON’T BE RATIFIED WITHIN COMING SEVERAL MONTHS
Armenia-Turkey protocols won’t be ratified within coming several months, according to Kiro Manoyan, ARFD Hay Dat and Political Affairs Office Director. “Turkey will not ratify protocols unless progress ...599 COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FROM ARMENIAN GAS CONSUMERS IN 2009 THIRD QUARTER
According to data provided by ArmRosGazprom’s gas supply subsidiaries, 599 complaints were received from Armenian gas consumers in the third quarter of 2009. None of complaints received was left unattended, ...ARMENIAN, POLISH CONTROL CHAMBERS DEVELOPING COOPERATION
Ishkhan Zakaryan, head of RA Control Chamber and Jacek Jezierski, President of the Polish Supreme Chamber of Control (NIK) and Chairman of the EUROSAI Governing Board signed Thursday an agreement on cooperation. ...4 TEAMS STRUGGLING FOR CHAMPION’S TITLE AT EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES’ FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT
On November 13, Equal Opportunities’ Football tournament was launched at Mika sport complex. The tournament was organized by Huysi Kamurdj (Hope Bridge) and Arakelutyun Arevelq (Mission East) organizations. ...KHOSROV RESERVE DIRECTOR KILLED
Director of Armenia's Khosrov reserve, 51-year-old Samvel Shaboyan was assassinated on the night of November 19 . Police said Shoboyan’s Toyota Prado was shelled by unknown. Law enforcers counted 30 ...INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO INCREASE PRESSURE ON ARMENIA
There will be no progress in Karabakh talks within coming several months, said Kiro Manoyan, ARFD Hay Dat and Political Affairs Office Director. At that he noted that the international community will ...ARMENIA HAS BEST CHANCES OF RECOVERING FROM CRISIS
“Next year, Armenian economy will start recovering. After 2009’s GDP slump of 18.3%, an upsurge of 1.2% is expected in 2010,” RA Finance Minister Tigran Davtyan stated at parliament hearings on budget ...LEVON TER-PETROSYAN BELIES HIMSELF
Levon Ter-Petrosyan's latest statement was full of contradictions, said Kiro Manoyan, ARFD Hay Dat and Political Affairs Office Director. “On the one hand he demands resignation of the President, on ...AZERBAIJAN CAN REFUSE TO CONTINUE NEGOTIATIONS
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There are to ways to settle Karabakh issue: either Armenian will show constructivism for the conflict to be settled peacefully, or Azerbaijan will stop ineffective negotiations, Azerbaijan Deputy Foreign ...GUIDE FOR JOURNALISTS COVERING ECONOMY PRESENTED IN YEREVAN
Guide for journalists ”Economy Coverage” was presented November 19 at the NASDAQ OMX Armenia’s office in Yerevan. The guide was prepared by the British Irving International Limited company under "Workshops ...YEREVAN TO HOST JEET KUNE DO DEVOTED TO ON BRUCE LEE
Open tournament of Armenia in Jeet Kune Do will take place November 22 in Yerevan, in the gym "Work" in memory of the great master of this sport Bruce Lee . "Our federation held the tournament in memory ..."UNIBANK" LAUNCHES INTERNET BANKING NEW SERVICE
Modern scientific and technological advancement necessitated an increased interest of population to Internet banking service along with the traditional banking services. "Unibank" has launched Internet ...EU DOES NOT SHARE RUSSIA’S POSITION ON TRANSCAUCASIA SITUATION
“ and we have to openly acknowledge this,” Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said after 24th Russia-EU meeting in Stockholm. According to him, differences on the issue are not a reason to dramatize the ...KHOSROV RESERVE DIRECTOR MURDER –CRIMINAL REVENGE?
Revenge could become a reason for the assassination of Khosrov reserve director Samvel Shaboyan. On June 20, 2009, Samvel Shaboyan's bother Perchik Shaboyan shot dead a thief in law, 49-year old Marzpetuni ...EUROSAI MEMBER STATES TO USE UNIFORM QUALITY STANDARDS
“European Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (EUROSAI) has a goal to establish anti-corruption control in all spheres,” Head of Poland’s Supreme Control Chamber Yatsek Yazersaky told a joint conference ...RA GOVERNMENT GRANTS $500 MILLION BUDGET GUARANTEE TO STILL ANOTHER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
On November 19, RA government passed a resolution to grant USD 500 million budget guarantee to Norashen company in order to complete construction works started. Mortgage agreement will be signed to guarantee ...IRAN REFUSES FROM IAEA'S PROPOSAL
Tehran rejected the proposed UN plan on sending the Iranian enriched uranium abroad for further processing, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said. According to him, the government is considering ...BAKU SEES TURKEY AS TOUGH CUSTOMER ON GAS EXPORTS
Amid a diplomatic chill, Azerbaijan and Turkey opened a new round of talks November 16 on an energy export price. Recent agreements on gas supplies to Bulgaria, Iran and Russia suggest that Baku is exploring ...LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER TO ARRIVE IN YEREVAN
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Vygaudas Uackas will pay a 2-day official visit in Yerevan on the invitation of Armenian FM. Meetings with RA NA speaker, Hovik Abrahamyan; RA Economy and Foreign Ministers, ...EXHIBITION OF ANCIENT ARMENIAN BOOKS TO BE HELD IN MAINTZ, GERMANY
In 2010, Armenia will celebrate the 500th anniversary of Armenian printing art. In that connection it is planned to organize an Armenian book exhibition in Maintz, Germany, RA Minister of Culture Hasmik ...BROKERS AND INVESTORS WAIT FOR ESTABLISHED PRICES FOR COMPANIES TO BE PRIVATIZED BY STOCK EXCHANGE
Interest of investors in companies to be privatized through the stock exchange, depends on their prices. "Investors always be interested in, it all depends on prices," said General Director of NASDAQ ...WINNING BY KO KESSLER OR WARD TO GAIN SAME POINTS WITH ABRAHAM
Last press conference was held in the US before the fight in the fringes of the Super Six World Boxing Classic tournament in the super weight (up to 76.2 kg) between Mikkel Kessler and Andre Ward, scheduled ...TIGRAN SARGSYAN TO CARRY OUT WORKING VISIT TO YALTA ON NOVEMBER 20
On November 20, Premier Tigran Sargsyan will carry out a working visit to Yalta to participate in the regular session of CIS Government leaders, RA Government’s press service reports. Armenian delegation ...ARMENIA APPRECIATES ROLE OF FRANCE IN FURTHERING RA-EU RELATIONS
On November 19, Naira Zohrabyan, the chairman of RA NA standing committee on European integration met Christian Bec, First Councilor at France Embassy in RA. Giving high assessment to Armenia-France political ...EFFECTIVE WORK OF CONTROL CHAMBER TO BE GUARANTEED BY INDEPENDENCE
“Control chambers in different states are different in essence by virtue of being adjusted to the given country’s conditions,” Head of Poland’s Supreme Control Chamber Yatsek Yazersaky told a joint news ...RA CENTRAL DEPOSITORY TO LAUNCH INTEGRATION PROJECT IN 2010
In 2010, RA central depository will launch an integration project with foreign depositories, NASDAQ OMX Armenia Director General Armen Melikyan told a news conference in Yerevan. The main task lies in ...EDWARD NALBANDYAN DREW ODIHR DIRECTOR’S ATTENTION TO ANTI-ARMENIAN CAMPAIGN IN BAKU
FM Edward Nalbandyan has received Janez Lenarčič, Head of OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), who is carrying out an official visit in Armenia. Parties discussed ...GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN TO PROVIDE GRANT TO NATIONAL ART GALLERY OF ARMENIA
The government of Armenia has approved the proposal for the agreement between the governments of Armenia and Japan under which the latter will provide the National Art Gallery of Armenia with grant under ...YEREVAN HOSTS PRESENTATION OF NEW BOOK: "NEW JERUSALEM. HIEROTOPY AND ICONOGRAPHY OF SACRED SPACES"
Today, Rossotrudnichestvo ('Russian Cooperation') initiated presentation of a new book, a collection of essays by leading Russian and foreign researchers "New Jerusalem. Hierotopy and iconography of sacred ...HOVIK ABRAHAMYAN: RA CONTROL CHAMBER ENJOYS LEGISLATIVE AND PRACTICAL INDEPENDENCE
National Assembly Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan has today received EUROSAI Chairman Yatsek Yazersky, Head of the Supreme Chamber of Poland. Welcoming the guest, Aabrahamyan attached high importance to Armenian-Polish ...FIRST CENTER OF RUSSIAN LANGUAGE IN CIS TO OPEN IN ARMENIA
Armenian culturologists can easier go to Paris or Los Angeles than Moscow, Alexei Lidov said during the presentation of a new book "New Jerusalem. 'Hierotopy' (Ierotopia) and iconography of sacred ...CSTO INSTITUTE TO OPEN ITS BRANCH IN ARMENIA
On November 24, Yerevan will host the opening of CSTO Institute in Armenia. Participants will hear speeches by NSS Secretary Arthur Baghdasaryan and CSTO General Secretary Nikolay Borduzha. The same day, ...ILON WIKLAND: CARLSON WAS BORN IN PARIS
"In 1955, Astrid Lindgren, finishing her work on the book of stories about Carlson, sent me the manuscript, so I was able to create an image of Carlson. After some time I presented her the first image ...ARMENIAN STUDENTS WIN 2 GOLD MEDALS IN CHINA
On November 8-16, China hosted the 14th International Astronomy Olympiad . Two of 3 students representing Armenia at the tournament: Hayk Tepanyan and Hayk Hakobyan won gold medals, Ayb Educational Foundation ...ARMENIA AND ARGENTINA TO DEEPEN TRADE AND ECONOMIC RELATIONS
The government of Armenia during November 19 meeting approved a proposal for agreement between the governments of Armenia and Argentina over prevention of double taxation (on income and property) and ...DASHNAKTSUTYUN ACCUSED RA GOVERNMENT OF CONTRIBUTING TO OLIGOPOLY
RA Government and the oligopoly in Armenia’s economy are a uniform system, so there’s no need to create an artificial impression that the executive conducts active policy against oligopoly,” ARFD faction ...CSTO TO PREVENT ILLEGAL CIRCULATION OF LIGHT INFANTRY AND PORTABLE ZENITH MISSILE COMPLEXES
On November 20, Moscow will host consultations on coordinating CSTO member-states’ positions on issues concerning light infantry and portable zenith missile complexes.“Consultations aim at enabling participants ...KAREN PETROSYAN ARRESTED ON SUSPICION OF MURDERING KHOSROV RESERVE DIRECTOR
Police has arrested Karen Petrosyan on suspicion of murdering Khosrov Reserve Director Samvel Shaboyan, RA Police Public Relations department reports. In that connection, criminal case has been instituted ...HAYASTAN ALL ARMENIAN FUND-ORGANIZED X PHONETON LAUNCHES ON NOVEMBER 19 IN PARIS
Hayastan All Armenian Fund-organized X phoneton launched on November 19 in Paris. For 4 days, 600 volunteers from 5 French cities will be phoning their compatriots residing in Europe to agitate for their ...ARFD CONSIDERS ARMENIAN GOVERNMENT INCAPABLE OF CONDUCTING EFFECTIVE ECONOMIC POLICY
“Armenian government failed the anti-crisis policy: 18,3% economic downfall and high inflation are registered in Armenia at present,” ARF Dashnaktsutyun parliamentary faction MP Artsvik Minasyan stated ...FIRST EU PRESIDENT TO BE ELECTED IN BRUSSELS
On November 19, leaders of European Union member states are electing EU first President. Representatives from 27 countries differed in their views on possible candidate, hence discussions over the issue ...ONLY SERIOUS REFORMS CAN GUARANTEE ARMENIA’S ECONOMIC STABILITY
“Oligopolistic - monopolistic and criminal economic system, with parliamentarians as its leading representatives, is operating in Armenia,” RA National Assembly MP Victor Dallakyan stated at 2010 state ...HOVIK ABRAHAMYAN: COOPERATION WITH OSCE/ODIHR TO CONTRIBUTE TO ARMENIA’S DEMOCRATIZATION
National Assembly Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan has today received OSCE/ODIHR Director Janez Lenarcic. During the meeting, Armenian Speaker said that the country’s cooperation with organization contributed ...SARGSYAN-ALIYEV MEETINGS SCHEDULED FOR NOVEMBER 22 IN MOSCOW
Armenian and Azeri Presidents Serzh Sargsyan and Iham Aliyev will meet November 22 in Munich. Meeting will take place in French General Consul’s residence. “By the invitation of OSCE MG Co-Chairing states ...
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