
Headlines for May 29, 2008
ARMENIAN POLICE CHIEF SACKED
By Emil Danielyan
President Serzh Sarkisian dismissed on Thursday the longtime chief of the Armenian police, Lieutenant-General Hayk Harutiunian, and appointed another career police officer in his place. A statement by ...GOVERNMENT VOWS TO CURB RISING INFLATION
By Shakeh Avoyan
Prime Minister Tigran Sarkisian on Thursday raised the alarm over rising inflation in Armenia and instructed the government to crack down on local companies abusing their de facto monopoly on imports ...PROMINENT MEMBER EXPELLED FROM DASHNAKTSUTYUN
By Ruzanna Khachatrian
The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsutyun) said on Thursday that its has expelled one of its prominent members who has challenged the legitimacy of President Serzh Sarkisian and called for ...COURT REFUSES TO REINSTATE FIRED DIPLOMATS
By Ruzanna Stepanian
A court in Yerevan refused on Thursday to declare illegal the controversial dismissal of former Foreign Ministry officials who publicly condemned the Armenian government’s conduct of the recent presidential ...COUNCIL OF EUROPE PANEL WARNS ARMENIAN GOVERNMENT
By Emil Danielyan
A key committee of the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) has expressed concern at the Armenian government’s failure so far to launch an independent inquiry into the deadly post-election ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1453 The Turks occupy Constantinople, sack and pillage the capital of the Greek Byzantine Empire.
- 1866 Birth of Hakob Hakobyan (poet) in Elizabetpol (Gandzak). He died in 1937 in Tbilissi (Georgia).
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