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ARMENIAN FM HOSTS EU ENVOY FOR S. CAUCASUS PHILIPPE LEFORT
- Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian received on Monday EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia Philippe Lefort. MFA press and information department says the diplomats have focused on a wide range of issues related to Armenia-EU cooperation. Edward Nalbandian and Philippe Lefort have thoroughly discussed the process of Artsakh conflict resolution.
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Headlines for November 28, 2011PARTICIPANT OF SELF-DEFENSE OPERATIONS IN KIROVABAD: IN CRITICAL SITUATIONS, WE ALWAYS WIN IF WE ARE UNITED
An exclusive interview by Panorama.am with representative of the Armenian Refugee Association AHAZANG Grigory Oganezov about Armenian self-defense operations during the massacres in Kirovabad in November ...ALLASHUKUR PASHAZADE ARRIVED IN YEREVAN
The chairman of the Caucasus Muslims Department, Allashukur Pashazade, has landed in "Zvartnots" international airport, Yerevan, a short while ago. Armenian Supreme Patriarch Garegin II met him in the ...EGYPT HOSTS LANDMARK ELECTIONS
Egypt enters the next stage of its transition with parliamentary elections, the first since massive street protests forced former President Hosni Mubarak to resign in February, Voice of America informed. ...BERLUSCONI IS BACK
Silvio Berlusconi warned against the creation of a "tax police state" in Italy and vowed to fight on in politics, international media outlets say. In his first speech since resigning earlier ...PAKISTANIS BURN OBAMA EFFIGY, SLAM US
Hundreds of enraged Pakistanis took to the streets across the country Sunday, burning an effigy of President Barack Obama and setting fire to US flags after 24 soldiers died in NATO air strikes, AFP reported.
...HEAD OF YEMEN'S OPPOSITION NAMED NEW PM
Head of Yemen's opposition National Council Mohammed Basindwa was named as new prime minister on Sunday to form a national unity government in line with a power transfer deal, international media outlets ...POP STAR KIRKOROV BECOMES DAD
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The Bulgarian-born Russian pop star Filipp Kirkorov has become a dad for the first time, Ekho Moskvy reported. His daughter Victoria was born through a surrogate mother in the United States. The 44-year-old ...IRANIAN PARLIAMENT VOTES TO EXPEL BRITISH AMBASSADOR
Iran's parliament has voted to expel the British ambassador in Tehran in retaliation against economic sanctions imposed by the west over the Islamic republic's disputed nuclear programme.
Iranian MPs ...RUSSIAN PATRIARCH ARRIVED IN YEREVAN
Russian Patriarch Kiril landed in "Zvartnots" international airport, Yerevan. Armenian Supreme Patriarch Garegin II, Deputy FM Shavarsh Kocharyan and other senior officials met him in the airport, Panorama.am ...ARAB LEAGUE IMPOSES NEW SANCTIONS ON SYRIA
Arab League foreign ministers agreed Sunday to impose a series of economic sanctions on Syria, Associated Press informs. Nineteen of 22 Arab League foreign ministers voted to impose the sanctions on Syria. ...MEETING OF PRESIDIUM OF CIS INTER-RELIGIOUS COUNCIL OPENS IN YEREVAN
The meeting of the Presidium of the CIS Inter-religious Council has opened at Yerevan's Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex, attended by Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan. The meeting of the ...GAREGIN II: URGENT ISSUES THAT NEED SOLUTIONS
Armenian Supreme Patriarch Garegin II delivered opening remarks to the CIS Inter-Religious Council session signifying the meeting in terms of targeting ways to meet challenges. He said the meetings of ...AZERBAIJANI DEFENSE MINISTRY ADMITS DEATH OF AZERBAIJANI SERVICEMAN
A soldier of the Azerbaijani army died at the line of contact of Azerbaijan-NKR Armed Forces, in Terter direction on Sunday, at around 15:30. APA reports that the soldier, Elmar Samad Habibzade, 19, was ...S. SARGSYAN: ANNIHILATION OF CULTURAL, SPIRITUAL MONUMENTS UNDER THE COVER OF CONFLICT INTOLERABLE
The conflict of Karabakh isn't of religious nature, and cannot stand inverse of Christian and Muslim religions, Armenia's President Serzh Sargsyan said at CIS Inter-Religious Council session. The President ...SAMVEL TER-SAHAKYAN BECOMES WORLD CHAMPION
Samvel Ter-Sahakyan drew with Debashis in the last, 9th round, U18 group, at the World Youth Chess Championships in Caldas Novas, Brazil. Samvel became world champion, scoring 8 points. Fedoseev and Debashis ...ASHOT VARDAPETYAN APPOINTED CHIEF ARBITER OF ANAND-GELFAND MATCH
With the consent of Viswanathan Anand and Boris Gelfand, FIDE has appointed Armenian IA Ashot Vardapetyan Chief Arbiter of the World Championship Match to be held in Moscow on May 10-31, 2012, armchess.am ...ARMENIAN PRESIDENT: WORLD NEEDS PEACE, NOT DIVISION
"This summit highlights global solidarity to stand the problems of the modern world irrespective of their national identity and religious viewpoints. Today, world needs peace and not division. On this ...THE GUARDIAN: THE DEAFENING SILENCE ON AZERBAIJANI WRITER'S DEATH
British journalist, author and political commentator Nick Cohen writes about the death of Azerbaijani writer Rafiq Tagi, stressing that his murder "reveals the west's cowardice in the face of religious ...IRANIAN COMMANDER: TURKEY TO BE ATTACKED IF NATO THREATS
"If any threat is exercised against Iran, NATO anti-missile defense systems installed in Turkey will be attacked first," "irdiplomacy.ir" news site quotes Iranian commander for military air defense Ali ...AZADLIG: AZERBAIJANI MPS, OLIGARCHS PAY FOR "DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY" DEGREE
After the disintegration of the USSR, a Higher Attestation Commission was founded in Azerbaijan under the Azerbaijani President. The commission became the main link in the country's corrupted education ...K. ATCHEMYAN: ARMENIANS HAVE ALWAYS RESPECTED RELIGIOUS, CULTURAL VALUES OF OTHER NATIONS
"Better cultural values are treated, more civilized the nation is. As for our cultural values being annihilated in Azerbaijan and in Turkey all the time, the Armenian party used various platforms urging ...SERZH SARGSYAN RECEIVES PHILIPPE LEFORT
Armenia's President Serzh Sargsyan received Monday EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia Philippe Lefort. President's press office says Serzh Sargsyan and Philippe ...RELIGIOUS LEADERS OF ARMENIA, AZERBAIJAN, RUSSIA CALL FOR WITHDRAWAL OF SNIPERS FROM CONTACT LINE TO PREVENT FURTHER DEATHS
The religious leaders of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia stand for peaceful settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict within the OSCE Minsk Group format, ruling out military solution to the conflict, ...FABREGAS, INIESTA RETURN TO FULL TRAINING
Cesc Fabregas and Andres Iniesta have given Barcelona a welcome boost by resuming full training following injury layoffs, Sports Mole reported. Both players missed Saturday's shock 1-0 defeat away at ...ALLAHSHUKUR PASHAZADE: WE SHOULD REACH PEACEFUL AND JUSTIFIED RESOLUTION
The conflict of Karabakh is a burden on Armenian and Azerbaijani peoples' shoulders, thus peaceful negotiations must continue both in regional and international aspects, the head of Caucasus Muslims Allahshukur ...ARMENIAN FM HOSTS EU ENVOY FOR S. CAUCASUS PHILIPPE LEFORT
Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian received on Monday EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia Philippe Lefort. MFA press and information department says the ...IRANIAN FM'S FLIGHT TO NETHERLANDS SUSPENDED
Iranian Foreign Minister's flight to Netherlands has been suspended, Iranian "tabnak.ir" writes referring to "Tehran Today". According to the source Iranian FM Ali Akbar Salehi's flight has been suspended ...NEW MODELS OF HTC PHONES NOW AVAILABLE AT VIVACELL-MTS SERVICE CENTERS
VivaCell-MTS, a subsidiary of "Mobile TeleSystems" OJSC, is glad to announce that HTC EVO 3D, HTC TITAN, HTC Sensation, HTC Incredible S, HTC Desire S, HTC Radar and HTC Wildfire S smartphones are now ...AZERBAIJANI STABS 6 RELATIVES
Resident of Jalilabad region of Azerbaijan Ismail Ismailov stabbed his wife and 5 relatives, Salamnews reported. The regional police department told the news agency that two of them, Ismailov's wife and ...TWO KFOR SOLDIERS WOUNDED IN KOSOVO - SPOKESMAN
A spokesman for the NATO-led force in Kosovo said two KFOR soldiers were wounded by gunfire in clashes with Serb demonstrators in northern Kosovo, Radio Liberty reported. Clashes broke out after KFOR ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1918 Death of Gegham Ter Karapetian, a literary figure in the provinces of the Ottoman Empire. He was a revolutionary figure and the representative for Moosh (Western Armenia) in the Ottoman Parliament.
- 1967 Solemn inauguration in Yerevan of the Genocide Monument. It is dedicated to the memory of the one million victims of the Armenian Genocide committed by the Turks - starting in 1915.
- 1974 The "Russia" movie theatre is opened in Yerevan.
- 1989 The USSR Supreme Soviet liquidates its Volsky Committee in Artsakh.
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