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TAX ADMINISTRATION ‘KEY TO FIGHTING CORRUPTION IN ARMENIA’
By Shakeh Avoyan
Improved tax and customs administration is the key to the success of the Armenian government’s efforts to combat endemic corruption and address other problems hampering the country’s development, Prime ...ARMENIAN INTERIOR TROOPS COMMANDER SACKED
By Emil Danielyan
President Serzh Sarkisian continued to reshuffle the higher echelon of Armenia’s security apparatus on Wednesday when he dismissed the commander of national interior troops that played a major role in ...ARMENIAN MPS DEFEND PACE AGAINST OPPOSITION CRITICISM
By Ruzanna Khachatrian and Karine Kalantarian
Pro-government lawmakers representing Armenia at the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) defended it on Wednesday against harsh criticism voiced by opposition leader Levon Ter-Petrosian. ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1804 The 5000-strong Russian force beseiges Yerevan.
- 1833 Birth of Grigor Chilinkiryan (public figure and translator) in Smyrna. He died in 1923.
- 1833 Death of Ghookas Inchichyan (armenologist and geographer) in Venice. He was born in 1758.
- 1840 An earthquake (Richter Scale: 7.0) occurs at Ararat and affects a 5000 sq. km. area. It kills 1000 people.
- 1915 Russian forces retreat, resulting in a massive flight of Armenians from Van and Vaspoorakan. There are huge losses when the Turkish army massacres the remnants of the Armenian population.
- 1921 The Red Army reaches Goris.
- 1946 The first group of Diasporan Armenians are repatriated to Armenia.
- 1985 The 38th Meeting of UN Sub-Committee discusses and approves the report submitted by Great Britain's Representative, Benjamin Whittaker. The 24th paragraph of this report qualifies the Armenian Massacres as an example of Genocide.
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