
Headlines for November 06, 2011
GEORGIA EXPECTS EFFECTIVE DIALOGUE WITH NATO SECRETARY GENERAL
Georgia expects to have an effective dialogue with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen during his visit next week, according to the country's Deputy Foreign Minister.
As David Jalagania ...U.S. WELCOMES RUSSIA, GEORGIA AGREEMENT ON WTO
The United States is satisfied with the agreement reached between the governments of Russia and Georgia on Russia's admission to the World Trade Organization (WTO), the U.S. State Department spokeswoman ...BAKO SAHAKYAN: FAMOUS ARTISTS' EXPERTISE NECESSARY IN ARTSAKH
On November 5, the President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited the Moscow-based workshop of famous sculptor Friedrich Soghoyan. During his visit, the President named the sector of arts among ...ISRAELI AIRSTRIKE KILLS PALESTINIAN IN GAZA
An Israeli air strike killed a Palestinian member of Islamic Jihad and wounded two others in the southern Gaza Strip on Saturday, Nov 5, the militant group said.
An Israeli military spokesman confirmed ...ANDERS FOGH RASMUSSEN NOTES MAJOR PROGRESS IN NATO-GEORGIA RELATIONS
Visit of the NATO's senior decision-making body, North Atlantic Council, to Georgia next week is "a very significant event that stresses the very special partnership between Georgia and NATO," ...UNESCO STARTS FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN TO MAKE UP FOR LOST FUNDING
The UN Organization for Education, Science, and Culture is starting a fundraising campaign to make up for the funding it lost after its members voted to accept the Palestinian Authority, announced UNESCO's ...SEVEN KILLED AFTER MUSLIM HOLIDAY IN SYRIA
Syrian security forces opened fire on protesters, killing at least seven, a human rights activist said, after the Arab League's chief warned of a "catastrophic" situation if violence isn't halted.
...TURKISH PRESIDENT VISITS QUAKE SURVIVORS IN VAN
Turkish President Abdullah Gul arrived in Van to celebrate the Kurban Bayram holiday with quake survivors and take part in bayram prayers with locals.
"These are days that make holidays more meaningful," ...FRENCH FM SAYS MILITARY ATTACK ON IRAN HIGHLY UNDESIRABLE
French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe said on Sunday, Nov 6 that sanctions against Iran should be toughened and that "everything must be done" to avoid a military conflict over Tehran's nuclear ...OVER 500 POLITICAL PRISONERS RELEASED IN SYRIA
The Syrian government on Nov 5 announced it has released more than 500 detainees on the occasion of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, the state-run Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported.
The 553 detainees ...TURKEY WON'T ALLOW ESTABLISHMENT OF PARALLEL STATE AS PLANNED BY KURDS- ERDOGAN
Turkey will not allow the establishment of a parallel state such as the one allegedly planned by the Kurdish Communities Union (KCK), Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in Istanbul.
"Let me ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1877 The Russian army, lead by General Hovhannes Lazarev, occupies Ghars.
- 1879 Birth of Armen Tigranyan (composer) in Alexandropol (Gyoomree). He died in 1950.
- 1896 Birth of writer Eduard Taronian. He died in 1967.
- 1961 Hrachia Nerssissyan (actor) dies in Yerevan. He was born in 1895.
- 1990 A Meeting of Scholars and a Round-table Conference took place in the Italian Assembly. It was devoted to the Question of the Armenian Genocide.
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