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PYUNIK UNION'S WHEELCHAIR PROCESSION-MARATHON DEDICATED TO
REPUBLIC DAY
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  • 2006-05-31 19:10:00

YEREVAN, MAY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. On May 28, the Pyunik Armenian union of the disabled organized its regular annual wheelchair procession-marathon with participation of 50 disabled people. As union Chairman Hakob Abrahamian

RA OMBUDSMAN CALLS ON CITIZENS WHO SUFFERED FROM URBAN
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS TO ASSERT THEIR RIGHTS
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  • 2006-05-31 17:45:00

YEREVAN, MAY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. The decision of the RA Constitutional Court has provided the citizens, who lost their houses as a result of urban development programs in downtown Yerevan, with a

ARMENIA TAKES PART IN INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN "GIVE UP
SMOKING AND WIN" FOR SECOND TIME
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  • 2006-05-31 17:40:00

YEREVAN, MAY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 4 mln people die because of smoking every year in the whole world. During the next 25 years this

THOSE RECEIVING COMPENSATION FOR DEPOSITS WITH SOVIET
SAVINGSBANK NOT TO BE DEPRIVED OF BENEFITS
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  • 2006-05-31 17:40:00

VANADZOR, MAY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. Although the process of receiving applications from citizens for deposit compensation has been completed, there are still people who continue applying to the territorial center of social

FUND FOR ARMENIAN RELIEF FINISHES CONSTRUCTION WORK
IMPLEMENTED BY GRANT OF U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
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  • 2006-05-31 16:35:00

YEREVAN, MAY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. The Fund for Armenian Relief finished the contsruction program having been implemented by the 1.5 mln dollars grant of the U.S. Agency for International Development since 2004.

ONLY 11 COMMUNIES OF 92 ONES OF GEGHARKUNIK MARZ HAVE
FAMILY DOCTORS
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  • 2006-05-31 16:30:00

GEGHARKUNIK, SEVAN, MAY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. Only 11 communities of the 92 ones of the marz of Gegharkunik have family doctors today. The family doctor's institute started to function in the marz

BENEFACTOR FROM NORATUS BY ORIGIN RESIDING IN YEREVAN
DONATES 565 NEW BOOKS TO COMMUNAL LIBRARY
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  • 2006-05-31 16:25:00

GAVAR, MAY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. The book fund of the library of the community of Noratus, Gegharkunik region, was replenished with 565 more books. As Noyan Tapan correspondent informs from Gavar, the

TALIN MAYOR'S OFFICE GIVES PRESENTS TO BORDER-GUARDS ON
OCCASION OF THEIR HOLIDAY
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  • 2006-05-31 16:15:00

TALIN, MAY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. The Border-Guard's Day was marked in Talin as well. The event that was organized at the border patrol was, really, memorable. As Talin Mayor Mnatsakan Mnatsakanian informs,

VILLAGE OF ARTENI OF ARAGATSOTN MARZ HAS NO DRINKING WATER
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  • 2006-05-31 16:15:00

ASHTARAK, MAY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. One of the largest settlements of the marz of Aragatsotn, Arteni, has no drinking water: Gegham Khlghatian, the community head informed the Noyan Tapan correspondent. According to

STRATING JULY 1 WATER TARIFF INCREASES FROM 125 TO 172.8
DRAMS IN YEREVAN
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  • 2006-05-31 16:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRG) on May 30 made a decision to satisfy a tariff bid submitted by the company General des Euax, according to

200 NEEDY PERSONS RECEIVE FREE FOOD EVERY DAY FROM HRAZDAN
CHARITABLE CANTEEN SPONSORED BY AGBU AND MOTHER SEE OF HOLY
ECHMIADZIN
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  • 2006-05-31 16:00:00

HRAZDAN, MAY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. A charitable canteen sponsored by the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) has been functioning in Hrazdan for a year. It opened on the initiative and with the

RAZMIK SARGSIAN AND OTHERS CHARGED WITH MURDER OF
FELLOW-SERVICEMEN SENTENCED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT
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  • 2006-05-31 16:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Appeal Court of Criminal and Military Cases (chairman - judge Mher Arghamanian) on May 30 sentenced Razmik Sargsian, Musa Serobian and Arayik Zalyan, who were

ACTION DEDICATED TO PROBLEMS OF PROTECTION OF CHILDREN'S
RIGHTS TO BE HELD IN ARMENIA
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  • 2006-05-31 15:25:00

YEREVAN, MAY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. A number of public organizations engaged in children's problems, joint with the UNISEF national net will implement during the coming months an action dedicated to problems of

4 VILLAGES OF TAVUSH MARZ GET PRESENTS FROM SAN FRANCISCO
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  • 2006-05-31 14:10:00

NOYEMBERIAN, MAY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. John Haleblian, a representative of the "San Francisco Bay Area Friends of Armenia" organization visited the bordering villages of Voskepar, Voskevan, Koti and Barekamavan of the marz

FESTIVE PERFORMANCE TO BE AGAIN ORGANIZED THIS YEAR AT
"CASCADE" COMPLEX ON INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PROTECTION OF
CHILDREN'S RIGHTS
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  • 2006-05-31 13:50:00

YEREVAN, MAY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian "Youth for Achievement" and "Orran" charity public organizations joint with the US Agency for International Development and "Gafeschian Museum" foundation will organize a festive performance

COURSES ON THEME "BUSINESS SKILLS" ORGANIZED FOR UNEMPLOYED
PEOPLE OF VANADZOR FOR 5 YEARS CONTINUALLY
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  • 2006-05-31 13:40:00

VANADZOR, MAY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. 10-day courses on the theme "Market Relations and Business Skills" in which 220 unemployed people participated, finished in the Employment and Unemployment Center of Vanadzor.

"SPEAKING BOOKS" THREE LASER DISCS RELEASED FOR BLIND
CHILDREN AND ONES WITH POOR EYESIGHT
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  • 2006-05-31 13:30:00

YEREVAN, MAY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. "Speaking Books" three laser discs were released for blind children and ones with poor eyesight. Their presentation took place on May 30 at the "Narekatsi" art union.

YERVAND ZAKHARIAN: 15-20 FAMILIES DISSATISFIED WITH
COMPENSATION GIVEN TO FORMER INHABITANTS OF SALE ZONES
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  • 2006-05-31 13:10:00

YEREVAN, MAY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. The Yerevan Mayor's Office executed 1400 contracts with former inhabitant families of the North avenue and other building zones of the center of Yerevan on giving them

FIRST SECTION OF NORTHERN AVENUE OPENS
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  • 2006-05-30 19:40:00

YEREVAN, MAY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. "After completion of Northern Avenue we'll have the most modern district of Yerevan," Mayor of Yerevan Ervand Zakharian stated during the opening ceremony of Northern Avenue's first section

ONLY 255 OR 25% OF 1010 OLD PEOPLE LIVING AT OLD PEOPLE'S
HOMES OF ARMENIA HAS CHILDREN
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  • 2006-05-30 18:25:00

YEREVAN, MAY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. At present 4 state houses of old and disabled people function in Armenia: 2 in Yerevan, one in Gyumri and in Vardenis and 2 non-state ones

RA MINISTRY OF NATURE PROTECTION IMPLEMENTS "MORE PURE
PRODUCTION" PROGRAM WITH FINANCING OF AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT
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  • 2006-05-30 18:20:00

YEREVAN, MAY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. RA Ministry of Nature Protection implements a program under the title "More Pure Production," the goal of which is raising of the competitiveness of the industrial sector

DECODATION OF A-320 PLANE'S SOUND AND PARAMETER INFORMATION
CARRIERS STARTS
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  • 2006-05-30 15:35:00

YEREVAN, MAY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. Decodation of the flight recorders of A-320 plane has started on May 29 at the Interstate Aviation Committee. As Noyan Tapan correspondent was informed by Gayane Davtian,

IT IS NECESSARY TO OPEN CENTER OF NEUROLOGY AND
NEURO-SURGERY IN ARMENIA, SPECIALISTS ASSERT
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  • 2006-05-30 14:50:00

YEREVAN, MAY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. Like in the whole world, in Armenia also a growth of cases of neurosis is noticed in the recent years. As Suren Zohrabian, Academician, neuro-surgeon, neuro-pathologist, said

MASS DISCHARGINGS IN SYUNIK SOUTH BRANCH OF "ARMENTEL"
COMPANY
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  • 2006-05-29 16:20:00

KAPAN, MAY 29, NOYAN TAPAN. 38 enployees of the Syunik south branch of the "ArmenTel" CJSC were notified on May 26 that they will be discharged on May 29. This decision,

IMPLEMENTATION OF "AWARE AND CAPABLE COMMINITY" TO CONTINUE
IN MARZ OF GEGHARKUNIK
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  • 2006-05-29 16:10:00

GAVAR, MAY 29, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Aware and Capable Community" education program was implemented last year in the communities of Sarukhan and Ljashen of the marz of Gegharkunik by the Finnish Government's

HEALTH CARE CHARITY INITIATIVE CONTINUES IN ASHTARAK
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  • 2006-05-26 18:10:00

ARTASHAT, MAY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Dental polyclinic of the city of Artashat of Ararat marz continues its charity initiative widening the list of patients served free of charge. The polyclinic doctors received

COMPUTER COURSES FOR TEACHERS HELD IN TALIN BY WORLD BANK
CREDIT PROGRAM
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  • 2006-05-26 18:10:00

TALIN, MAY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Within the framework of the World Bank credit program, the "Electronic Armenia" fund has organized courses for teachers of secondary schools having computer rooms in the marz

FIRST CHURCH TO BE BUILT IN SEVAN WITH ASSISTANCE OF FRENCH
ARMENIAN BENEFACTOR
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  • 2006-05-26 18:10:00

ETCHMIADZIN, MAY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Karekin II Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians received on May 25 a group of French Armenian pilgrims accompanied by Armenian Apostolic Surb Church benefactor Sargis

STREETS LEFT DESTROYED FOR A YEAR HURRIEDLY RESTORED IN
ARMAVIR ON EVE OF HIGH-RANKING OFFICIALS' VISIT
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  • 2006-05-26 18:05:00

ARMAVIR, MAY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. It is already the second day that they have finally started asphalting streets of Armavir. The city streets have been in a detsroyed state for continuously one

INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM TO CELEBRATE CHILD PROTECTION DAY
TO BE HELD IN YEREVAM

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  • 2006-05-26 16:50:00

YEREVAN, MAY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. An international scientific symposium aimed at fostering a discussion of modern practices and issues of child protection will take place on May 29-31, 2006, 10.00-17.00, in Yerevan,

DELEGATION OF FRENCH SISTER CITY BOURG LES VALENCE ARRIVES
IN TALIN
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  • 2006-05-26 14:10:00

TALIN, MAY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The delegation of the sister city of Talin, Bourg les Valence (France) is in Armenia. The delegation members and the Talin local authorities had a meeting on

LEVON ANANIAN PRESENT AT PRESENTATION OF ART SCHOOL'S
RESTORED BUILDING IN HIS NATIVE VILLAGE OF KOGHB
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  • 2006-05-26 11:45:00

IJEVAN, MAY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Levon Ananian, the Chairman of the Writers' Union of Armenia, who was born in Koghb, visited the village to be present at one of the events

CITY OF BERD TO HAVE CHURCH AT LAST
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  • 2006-05-26 11:38:00

BERD, MAY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The city of Berd of the Tavush marz will again have a church: after destroying the only church of the city in 1930s, a new church

FOUR ORGANIZATIONS ASK PRIME MINISTER TO PREVENT SHOWING OF
"DA VINCI'S CIPHER" FILM IN COUNTRY'S CINEMAS
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  • 2006-05-25 19:20:00

YEREVAN, MAY 25, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. 4 Armenian NGOs have sent a letter to RA Prime Minister Andranik Margarian asking him to assist to urgent prohibition of showing

ECONOMISTS' CLUB FUNCTIONS IN GAVAR STATE UNIVERSITY
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  • 2006-05-25 19:15:00

GAVAR, MAY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The first anniversary of the Economists' Club of Gavar State University has been marked lately. The club was founded with the efforts of the students of the

AGAINST LEGAL WILFULNESS NGO RENDERS CHARITY MEDICAL
SERVICE TO ITS BENEFICIARIES IN ARMAVIR
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  • 2006-05-25 19:00:00

ARMAVIR, MAY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. Against Legal Wilfulness NGO rendered regular charity assistance to its beneficiaries, among which there were families of missing people, prisoners of war who have returned, as well

CASTLE OF KAMSARAKAN PRINCES BEING RESTORED
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  • 2006-05-25 19:00:00

TALIN, MAY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The restoration of the castle of Kamsarakan princes situated in the territory of the community of Dashtadem, Aragatsotn marz's Talin region, has started within the framework of

A-320 PLANE'S BLACK BOXES TO BE OPENED IN FRANCE AND TO BE
DECODED IN MOSCOW
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  • 2006-05-25 17:20:00

YEREVAN, MAY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The black boxes of A-320 Armenian plane crashed on May 3 without being opened will be moved from Moscow to France to the laboratory of the

326 CITIZENS ABOVE 100 YEARS OLD LIVE IN ARMENIA AT PRESENT
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  • 2006-05-24 17:10:00

YEREVAN, MAY 24, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenia is classified among countries growing older as people above 60 years old make 13.4% of the country inhabitation or about 134 thousand people. Anahit Gevorgian, the

MEASURES NECESSARY FOR MAKING INSURANCE PAYMENTS TO
FAMILIES OF PLANE ACCIDENT VICTIMS UNDERTAKEN
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  • 2006-05-24 16:45:00

YEREVAN, MAY 24, NOYAN TAPAN. The Grand insurance company is undertaking the measures necessary for making payments to the families of the victims of the May 3 plane accident as quickly as

89 STATE AND NON-STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION ACT
IN ARMENIA DURING LAST ACADEMIC YEAR
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  • 2006-05-24 16:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 24, NOYAN TAPAN. 22 state institutions of higher education acted in Armenia in the 2005-2006 academic year where 73716 students studied, 53847 of who studied at the paid system, 19869

84 STATE AND 28 NON-STATE MIDDLE PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTIONS
ACT IN ARMENIA DURING 2005-2006 ACADEMIC YEAR
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  • 2006-05-24 16:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 24, NOYAN TAPAN. 84 state middle professional educational institutions acted in Armenia in 2005-2006 academic year. The number of students made 27837 people. According to data of the RA National

CONFERENCE ON HISTORY ISSUES HELD IN YEGHEGNADZOR
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  • 2006-05-24 14:14:00

YEGHEGNADZOR, MAY 24, NOYAN TAPAN. A conference was held in Yeghegnadzor on May 19-21 in which scientific workers of the History Institute of the RA National Academy of Sciences (NAS) participated.

INHABITANTS OF SAHMANAPAHNERI STREET OF ARMAVIR HAVE NO
DRINKING WATER FOR 5 MONTHS
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  • 2006-05-24 14:00:00

ARMAVIR, MAY 24, NOYAN TAPAN. It is already the 5th month that inhabitants of the 2nd alley of the Sahmanapahneri street of the city of Armavir have had no drinking water.

2008.3 TONS OF HUMANITARIAN AID IMPORTED TO ARMENIA IN
JANUARY-MARCH
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  • 2006-05-23 19:30:00

YEREVAN, MAY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. 2008.3 tons of goods with a total cost of 10.1 mln USD were imported to Armenia on the line of humanitarian aid in January-March of the

PARLIAMENT ADOPTS 26 BILLS AND LEGISLATIVE PACKAGES
DISCUSSED EARLIER
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  • 2006-05-23 18:40:00

YEREVAN, MAY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. On May 23, RA National Assembly adopted 26 bills and legislative packages discussed earlier. Most of them envisaged amendments and additions to the acting laws. The bills

ON THESE DAYS MOBILE OCULAR HOSPITAL PROVIDES FREE MEDICAL
AID TO ARMAVIR RESIDENTS
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  • 2006-05-23 16:50:00

ARMAVIR, MAY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. A mobile ocular hospital created on the initiative of American Armenian benefactor Roger Hovhannisian and professor Malayan will function in Armavir up to May 27. As Asatur

ALMOST ALL SCHOOLS OF ARAGATSOTN MARZ TO BE RESTORED IN
ONE-TWO YEARS
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  • 2006-05-23 16:50:00

ASHTARAK, MAY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The school construction has a great place among the programs being implemented in the marz of Aragatsotn during the recent years. So, about 527.53 mln drams (about

RA GOVERNMENT APPROVES RESULTS OF ELECTION OF YSU RECTOR
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  • 2006-05-23 16:45:00

YEREVAN, MAY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. In correspondence with RA law "On Higher and Post-higher Professional Education," at the May 18 sitting, RA Government approved the results of Aram Simonian's election as Yerevan

FREE PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSISTANCE RENDERED TO RELATIVES OF
VICTIMS OF A-320 PLANE AT NAREK PSYCHOLOGICAL CENTER
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  • 2006-05-23 16:45:00

GYUMRI, MAY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. A special hot line has been working at the Narek psychological center of Gyumri since May 10. It provides free psychological assistance to the relatives of those

17 YEARS RUNNING INHABITANTS OF SETTLEMENT OF METSAMOR,
ARMAVIR REGION, SMELL STINK OF SEWERAGE
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  • 2006-05-23 16:45:00

ARMAVIR, MAY 23, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. It is 17 years that the "symbol" of the settlement of Metsamor, Armavir region, is unprecedented stink. As Noyan Tapan correspondent informs from Armavir,

GREEK NIKEA TO ASSIST SISTER TOWN OF IJEVAN IN COMMUNAL,
HEALTHCARE, CULTURE, TOURISM SPHERES
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  • 2006-05-23 16:45:00

YEREVAN, MAY 23, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Greek Nikea will provide assistance relating to the development of communal, healthcare, culture, tourism, sport spheres to the sister town on Ijevan. This

RA GOVERNMENT APPROVES CONCEPTION OF ENVIRONMENT STATE
MONITORING
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  • 2006-05-23 16:45:00

YEREVAN, MAY 23, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. At the May 18 sitting, RA Government approved the "Conception of State Monitoring of Environment in the Republic of Armenia." As Simon Papian, First

NUMBER OF MARRIAGES DECREASES AND NUMBER OF DIVORCES
INCREASES IN ARMENIA
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  • 2006-05-22 18:45:00

YEREVAN, MAY 22, NOYAN TAPAN. As of April 1, the number of permanent Armenian population amounted to 3218.9 thousand people, which is more by 3.1 thousand compared with the same day of

WOMEN MAKE 71% OF PEOPLE HAVING UNEMPLOYED STATUS IN
ARMENIA IN LATE MARCH
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  • 2006-05-22 17:30:00

MAY 22, NOYAN TAPAN. The averige number of the economically active inhabitation of Armenia made 1163.6 thousand people in January-March, 92.3% or 1074.3 thousand of who were engaged in the economy, and

YEREVAN MAYOR'S OFFICE GIVES 500 USD TO EACH FAMILY OF
VICTIMS OF A-320 CRASHED PLANE
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  • 2006-05-22 16:30:00

YEREVAN, MAY 22, NOYAN TAPAN. Yerevan Mayor's Office gave 500 USD to each family of the passengers who died in the accident of Yerevan-Sochi plane. As Armen Soghoyan, Head of Healthcare

DELEGATION OF NOYEMBERIAN PAYS ONE-WEEK VISIT TO ATHENS
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  • 2006-05-22 16:10:00

NOYEMBERIAN, MAY 22, NOYAN TAPAN. The delegation of the city of Noyemberian of the marz of Tavush, headed by Mayor Seryozha Amiraghanian, left for capital of Greece Athens for one-week visit. Representatives

61,967 ARMENIAN CITIZENS APPLY FOR DEPOSIT COMPENSATION
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  • 2006-05-22 16:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 22, NOYAN TAPAN. The process of filing applications to receive compensation for deposits made with the Savingsbank of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic before June 10, 1993, finished on May

DISCIPLINARY PUNISHMENT IMPOSED ON 66 TRAFFIC POLICEMEN IN
2005
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  • 2006-05-22 13:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 22, NOYAN TAPAN. 66 policemen of the RA Police State Automobile Inspection (SAI) were subjected to disciplinary liability in 2005. Disciplinary fines have been imposed on 7 policemen since early

58 PEOPLE DIE, 446 INJURED AS RESULT OF CAR ACCIDENTS IN
ARMENIA IN FIRST 4 MONTHS OF 2006
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  • 2006-05-22 13:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 22, NOYAN TAPAN. In 2005, 1,312 road accidents were registered in Armenia, as a result of which 310 people died and 1,774 were injured. Chief the RA Police State

JOURNALIST ORGANIZATIONS OF ARMENIA DEMAND TO PUNISH THOSE
VICTIMIZING THEIR COLLEAGUE
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  • 2006-05-22 13:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 22, NOYAN TAPAN. The Union of Journalists of Armenia, the Yerevan Press Club and the Committee for Speech Freedom Protection issued a joint statement on May 18, in which they

SET OF PROPOSALS FOR REFORMS IN RA POLICE STATE
AUTOMOBILE INSPECTION DEVELOPED
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  • 2006-05-22 13:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 22, NOYAN TAPAN. It is indisputable that the state automobile inspection in the corruption risk zone. Chief of the RA Police State Automobile Inspection (SAI) Colonel Ishkhan Ishkhanian said this

BOOK AND MOVIE "THE DA VINCI CODE" DISTORT CHRISTIAN
TRUTHS, ARMENIAN CHURCH REPRESENTATIVES SAY
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  • 2006-05-20 12:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 20, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. A discussion of Dan Brown's book " The Da Vinci Code" and the movie of the same name made on its basis took

RA OMBUDSMAN VISITS VANADZOR
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  • 2006-05-19 21:10:00

VANADZOR, MAY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. On May 19, RA Ombudsman Armen Haroutiunian had a meeting with the representatives of the Armenian Constitutional Human Rights Center in Vanadzor, got acquainted with the organization's

BAGRAT YESAYAN APPOINTED RA DEPUTY MINISTER OF EDUCATION
AND SCIENCE
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  • 2006-05-19 20:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Under the decision of RA Prime Minister Andranik Margarian, Norayr Ghukasian was relieved of the post of RA Deputy Minister of Education and Science. According to RA

NEW CHARITY CANTEEN AND SOCIAL CENTER OPENED IN KAPAN
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  • 2006-05-19 16:20:00

KAPAN, MAY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. On the initiative of the "Mission Armenia" charity organization, the second charity canteen opened in the center of the marz of Syunik. 50 people, mainly alone old

DEVELOPMENT OF NEW LAW ON MEDICINES IN PROCESS
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  • 2006-05-19 16:20:00

GYUMRI, MAY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. There was rather a strong reation not only in Gyumri but also in the whole country when a faked Zinatsef medicine was discovered in the maternity

PROTECTION OF SYUNIK HISTORIC-CULTURAL MONUMENTS DURING
CONSTRUCTION WORKS OF GAS PIPE AND INTERSTATE ROAD GUARANTEED
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  • 2006-05-19 16:15:00

KAPAN, MAY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. 2775 historic-cultural monuments are registered in the territory of the Syunik marz protection of which is implemented by the Regional Service of Historic Environment Protection, As Astghik

60 MLN DRAMS ALLOCATED FOR FUNDAMENTAL RESTORATION OF
ASHTARAK HOSPITAL: WORKS ALREADY STARTED
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  • 2006-05-19 15:25:00

ASHTARAK, MAY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The restoration of the Ashtarak hospital for which in total cost, a 60 mln drams (about 133 thousand U.S. dollars) three-years program is formed, has already been

ZORAVAR ANDRANIK'S MUSEUM TO RE-OPEN IN YEREVAN IN COMING
MONTHS
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  • 2006-05-19 14:45:00

ATTENTION, CORRECTED VERSION. YEREVAN, MAY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. In coming months, likely in the summer, Zoravar Andranik's museum will re-open in a private residence near the Komitas

PRINCIPLE OF SUCCESSION TO BE KEPT AT RA MINISTRY OF
EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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  • 2006-05-19 14:10:00

YEREVAN, MAY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. RA Prime Minister Andranik Margarian introduced newly appointed Minister Levon Mkrtchian to the RA Education and Science Ministry staff on May 18. Noyan Tapan was informed about

COMPUTER HALL OPENED AT LIBRARY SCIENCE DEPARTMENT OF
YEREVAN PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY WITH U.S. EMBASSY'S ASSISTANCE
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  • 2006-05-19 13:10:00

YEREVAN, MAY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The solemn ceremony of opening of the computer hall of the Library Science Department of the Yerevan State Pedagogical University took place on May 18 with the

PROPOSAL MADE TO MARK JUNE 14 AS REMEMBRANCE DAY OF THOSE
REPRESSED AND PERSECUTED IN SOVIET TIME
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  • 2006-05-19 13:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. At the May 18 sitting, the Armenian government made a positive conclusion about the draft law on making an addition to the RA Law on Holidays

ATTORNEYS' ELECTIONS TO BE HELD BY ATTORNEYS FOR FIRST TIME
IN ARMENIA
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  • 2006-05-19 12:50:00

YEREVAN, MAY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Exams of pretenders to get a licence for attorney's activity will be held in Armenia in late August. It will for the first time be held

ACCORDING TO SPECIALIST, SALT-CELLAR FOUND IN 2005 DURING
EXCAVATIONS OF HAYKADZOR NEEDS DETAILED STUDY
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  • 2006-05-18 18:50:00

GYUMRI, MAY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. During the 2005 excavations of Haykadzor, one of suburbs of one-time Armenian capital Ani, a clay salt-cellar made in the 14-15 the centuries was found under a

FINAL AND MOVING-UP EXAMS TO START THIS YEAR IN SCHOOLS OF
ARMENIA ON JUNE 12
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  • 2006-05-18 18:45:00

YEREVAN, MAY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. The academic year will end in institutions of comprehensive education of Armenia on June 10. Final and moving-up exams will be held in the 3rd, 8th

LARGEST NUMBER OF FAMILY POVERTY BENEFICIARIES IN
GEGHARKUNIK MARZ IS IN MARTUNI
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  • 2006-05-18 18:40:00

GAVAR, MAY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. The number of those receiving poverty benefits in Gegharkunik marz increased in the first quarter of 2006 compared with last year. Thus, in 2004, their number made

GEGHARKUNIK CONSIDERED MOST VULNARABLE MARZ OF ARMENIA, AND
ITS COMMUNITIES INHABITED BY REFUGEES - POOREST ONES
  • Social
  • 2006-05-18 18:30:00

GAVAR, MAY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. With the assistance of the World Bank Yerevan Office and the Open Society Institute Assistance Fund, the Gegharkunik regional branch of Human Rights Defence Center after Sakharov

CITY OF TALIN TO ESTABLISH FRIENDLY TIES WITH SYRIAN CITY
  • Social
  • 2006-05-18 17:50:00

TALIN, MAY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. Makhlis Faraun, the Ambassador Ectraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Arab Republic of Syria to Armenia visited the city of Talin, the Aragatsotn marz in late December, 2005.

WORLD VISION'S KAPAN TERRITORIAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
CONTINUES
  • Social
  • 2006-05-18 17:45:00

KAPAN, MAY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. Rather large work has been done during two years under the World Vision organization's Territorial Development Program that has been implemented in the communities of Kapan region

INCREASE OF NUMBER OF CRIMES REGISTERED IN SYUNIK PROVIDED
BY EFFECIENCY OF STRUGGLE AGAINST NARCOTISM
  • Social
  • 2006-05-18 16:40:00

KAPAN, MAY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. 106 cases of crime in return for 85 of the same period of the previous year were registered in the marz of Syunik in the first

HAYORDATS TUN OPENED IN ASHTARAK
  • Social
  • 2006-05-18 16:25:00

ASHTARAK, MAY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. Hayordats Tun (Armenian-borns' house) acting under the patronage of the Armenian Apostolic Church was founded in the city of Ashtarak, the marz center of Aragatsotn. This center

ZORAVAR ANDRANIK'S MUSEUM TO RE-OPEN IN YEREVAN ON MAY 27
  • Social
  • 2006-05-18 16:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. On the eve of the Republic's Day, May 27, Zoravar Andranik's museum will re-open in a private residence near the Komitas Pantheon. It will act on

SURB KARAPET CHURCH OF JRARAT RESTORED
  • Social
  • 2006-05-18 15:20:00

HRAZDAN, MAY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. Works of restoration of the Surb Karapet church of the Jrarat district of the marz center (Hrazdan) of Kotayk will be finished the next year. Works

COLLECTION OF MATERIALS OF "BIBLICAL ARMENIA" FORUM
PUBLISHED
  • Social
  • 2006-05-18 13:30:00

ASHTARAK, MAY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. The collection of materials of the "Biblical Armenia" forum taken place in 1999 in the Surb Mesrop Mashtots Dpratun (scholars' house) of Oshakan within the framework of

17 PEOPLE DIED IN ARMENIA IN 2005 IN CONSEQUENCE OF
BREAKING LABOUR SECURITY NORMS
  • Social
  • 2006-05-18 13:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. Because of breaking labour security norms, in consequence of 73 labour accident in 2005, 75 people got different types of body injuries and temporarily became invalid. The

SOCHI AIRPORT GROUND CONTROLLER CHANGES HIS DECISION IN
ONLY 30 SECONDS
  • Social
  • 2006-05-15 20:20:00

YEREVAN, MAY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The Main Department of Civil Aviation adjunct to the Armenian government received an official press release from the CIS Interstate Aviation Committee (IAC) on the Armenian airline

RESCUERS FIND BODY OF YOUNG MAN WHO DROWNED IN HRAZDAN
RIVER ON MAY 9
  • Social
  • 2006-05-15 19:40:00

YEREVAN, MAY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. After a 3-day serch, the rescuers of Kotayk marz on May 12, at about 3:15 pm found the body of Karen Shahinian, 16, in the gorge

3741 NEW PENSIONERS REGISTERED IN FIRST QUARTER OF 2006 IN
ARMENIA
  • Social
  • 2006-05-15 18:45:00

YEREVAN, MAY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. 3741 new pensioners with an average pension of 8992 drams (about 20 USD) were registered in the first quarter of the current year in Armenia. As

GYUMRI INHABITANTS PROUDLY SEE OFF THEIR SONS TO NATIONAL
ARMY
  • Social
  • 2006-05-15 17:15:00

GYUMRI, MAY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The spring call-up has started in Gyumri: 30 conscripts have been already called up for service in the national army. According to the Noyan Tapan Gyumri correspondent,

TAVUSH REGIONAL GOVERNOR'S ASSISTANT INVENTS NEW MARTIAL
ART
  • Social
  • 2006-05-15 17:00:00

GYUMRI, MAY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. Tavush Regional Governor's Assistant, poet Lyubik Chibukhchian published a 150-pages book about a new martial art invented by him. According to the author, this was published under

VIOLATIONS REVEALED IN 165 OUT OF 217 TRADE AND SERVICE
ENTITIES IN YEREVAN
  • Social
  • 2006-05-15 16:25:00

YEREVAN, MAY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. From February 1 to May 13, checkings were carried out by Yerevan Mayor's Office, prefectures and city department of Police in 217 trade and service entities of

DISMANTLE OF ILLEGAL CONSTRUCTION IMPLEMENTED IN SAYAT-NOVA
STREET
  • Social
  • 2006-05-15 13:10:00

YEREVAN, MAY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. Dismantle of a self-willed construction built by a company between Sayat-Nova building No12 and Nalbandian building 25-A in Yerevan started on May 12. After building a cafe

U.S. PEACE CORPS FUNCTIONS IN ARMENIA FOR 13 YEARS
  • Social
  • 2006-05-15 12:40:00

YEREVAN, MAY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The 45 anniversary of creation of the U.S. Peace Corps is marked this year. The Corps has implemented its activity during the recent 13 years in Armenia

THIRD NAVIGATION OF "CILICIA" TO START ON MAY 28
  • Social
  • 2006-05-15 12:12:00

YEREVAN, MAY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Cilicia" vessel landed at present at the Portsmouth port of London will start its third, four-months navigation on May 28. As Karen Danielian, a member of

THREE MATERNITY HOSPITALS OF ARMENIA SATIATED WITH NEWEST
EQUIPMENT BY GRANT ALLOCATED BY JAPANESE GOVERNMENT
  • Social
  • 2006-05-15 11:54:00

YEREVAN, MAY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. By the means of the 1 mln 700 thousand dollars grant allocated by the Japanese Government, the RA Perinatology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology Center, Hrazdan and Gavar maternity

ARMENIAN GOVERNMENT PROPOSES REVISING SOME ISSUES OF
PUNITIVE POLICY
  • Social
  • 2006-05-12 19:30:00

YEREVAN, MAY 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The amendments to be made in the RA Criminal Court Procedure Code, the RA Criminal Code, the RA Criminal Executive Code and the RA Law on

INVESTIGATION INTO INDIAN STUDENT CASE CONTINUES
  • Social
  • 2006-05-12 18:50:00

YEREVAN, MAY 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The prosecutor office of Yerevan's Arabkir and Kanaker-Zeytun communities is conducting an investigation into the criminal case which was opened on April 20 in connection with the

"WORLD VISION" TO IMPLEMENT IN ARMENIA PROGRAM OF SURGERY
OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
  • Social
  • 2006-05-12 15:40:00

YEREVAN, MAY 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The "World Vision" organization will organize an official reception on May 17 in the "Winter Garden" hall of the "Yerevan" hotel to present problems of children with

STATE PROGRAMS OF IRAN INVOLVE WORKS OF REPAIRING OF TWO
ARMENIAN MONASTERIES IN THAT COUNTRY
  • Social
  • 2006-05-12 13:10:00

YEREVAN, MAY 12, NOYAN TAPAN. At the May 10 meeting with RA Minister of Culture and Youth Issues Gevorg Gevorgian, Alireza Haghighean, the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the

PROGRAM REFUGEES' REGISTRATION TO BE IMPLEMENTED IN ARARAT
MARZ
  • Social
  • 2006-05-12 12:50:00

ARARAT, MAY 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The program of refugees' registration will take place in the marz of Ararat. The program will be financed by the Armenian Office of the Norwegian Refugee Council.

AMENDMENTS TO BE MADE TO RA LAW "ON EDUCATION"
  • Social
  • 2006-05-12 12:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Government approved at the May 11 sitting the draft "On Making Amendments to the RA Law "On Education." Making of the decision is conditioned

WHOLE GAIN FROM SALE OF WORKS BY PUPILS OF COLLEGE AFTER
TERLEMEZIAN TO BE GIVEN TO FAMILIES OF VICTIMS OF A-320 PLANE
ACCIDENT
  • Social
  • 2006-05-11 20:50:00

YEREVAN, MAY 11, NOYAN TAPAN. An exhibition-sale of works by pupils of Painting College after Terlemezian dedicated to the memory of the passengers who died in the accident of Yerevan-Sochi plane opened

SERIES OF ONE-WEEK EVENTS DEDICATED TO DAY OF EUROPE START
IN YEREVAN
  • Social
  • 2006-05-11 20:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 11, NOYAN TAPAN. Series of one-week events dedicated to Day of Europe started on May 11 at the Armenian State Museum of National Art. More than 80 works by

WORKS OF SANITARY CLEANING AND PLANTING OF GREENERY
CONTINUED IN VAYOTS DZOR
  • Social
  • 2006-05-11 19:00:00

YEGHEGNADZOR, MAY 11, NOYAN TAPAN. Deadlines of the month of sanitary cleaning and planting of greenery stated on March 20 were postponed in the marz of Vayots dzor till in late

TEACHERS' TRAINING CENTER OPENS IN GAVAR
  • Social
  • 2006-05-11 16:35:00

GAVAR, MAY 11, NOYAN TAPAN. The teachers' training center opened in Gavar. It will give possibility to teachers of the marz of Gegharkunik not having passed training courses for more than ten

MEMBERS OF INVESTIGATION GROUP ON ACTION BROUGHT ON CASE OF
"A-320" PLANE CRASH SENT ON MISSION TO SOCHI
  • Social
  • 2006-05-11 16:05:00

YEREVAN, MAY 11, NOYAN TAPAN. Within the frameworks of the preliminary investigation on the criminal action brought on the case of May 3, 2006 accident of the "A-320" aircraft of the "Armenian

RA POPULATION'S MONETARY PROFIT INCREASES 16% COMPARED WITH
FIRST QUARTER OF PREVIOUS YEAR
  • Social
  • 2006-05-11 15:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 11, NOYAN TAPAN. In January-March 2006, monetary profit of the population in Armenia made 312 mln 792 thousand drams (about 695 thousand U.S. dollars), and monetary expenses made 326 mln

A SHEPHERD DIES FROM SHELL EXPLOSION ON MAY 9 IN ARAGATSOTN
REGION
  • Social
  • 2006-05-10 18:10:00

ASHTARAK, MAY 10, NOYAN TAPAN. 1/3 lower part of the right shin of 53-year-old Hakob Mikaelian was cut off from shell explosion on May 7, in the border zone of the

ARMENIA ENVISAGES TO SING INTERSTATE AGREEMENT WITH IRAN
AND BULGARIA CONCERNING REMOVAL OF MANPOWER
  • Social
  • 2006-05-10 18:10:00

YEREVAN, MAY 10, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Ministry of Labour and Social Issues does works at present on signing interstate agreements concerning removal of manpower with corresponding departments of Iran and Bulgaria.

ARMENIAN PUBLISHERS TO PARTICIPATE FOR FIRST TIME IN "BOOK
EXPO AMERICA" INTERNATIONAL FAIR-EXHIBITION HELD IN WASHINGTON
  • Social
  • 2006-05-10 18:10:00

YEREVAN, MAY 10, NOYAN TAPAN. The National Association of Publishers (NAP) of Armenia will participate for the first time in the "Book Expo America" international fair-exhibition of books to be held in

RA MINISTER OF HEALTH TO TAKE PART IN WORLD HEALTH
ORGANIZATION'S 59th SESSION TO BE HELD ON MAY 22-28 IN GENEVA
  • Social
  • 2006-05-10 16:35:00

YEREVAN, MAY 10, NOYAN TAPAN. RA Minister of Health Norayr Davidian will take part in the 59th session of the World Health Organization to be beld on May 22-28 in Geneva.

GARY KAH "ENROUTE TO A GLOBAL OCCUPATION" BOOK PUBLISHED IN
EASTERN ARMENIAN
  • Social
  • 2006-05-10 16:30:00

YEREVAN, MAY 10, NOYAN TAPAN. Presentation of Hakob Bodrumian's translation of Gary Kah's "Enroute to a Global Occupation" book in the Eastern Armenian language took place in Yerevan on May 10. Earlier

NUMBER OF BIRTHS INCREASES IN HRAZDAN REGION
  • Social
  • 2006-05-10 16:30:00

HRAZDAN, MAY 10, NOYAN TAPAN. According to data of the Hrazdan Territorial Department on Civil Status Acts Registration, 755 births, 473 cases of death, 293 marriages and 42 divorces were registered in

ARMAVIA TO RESTORE ITS AIRCRAFT FLEET IN NEAR FUTURE
  • Social
  • 2006-05-08 19:40:00

YEREVAN, MAY 8, NOYAN TAPAN. According to preliminary information, a A-320 plane of the Armenian airline Armavia and a A-320 plane of the airline Armenian International Airways were destroyed as a result

OTHER 15 SCHOOL BUILDINGS TO BE REPAIRED IN KOTAYK MARZ
THIS YEAR
  • Social
  • 2006-05-08 18:20:00

HRAZDAN, MAY 8, NOYAN TAPAN. 103 secondary schools, 3 special secondary (2 of them boarding schools), 4 private schools, 6 state and 1 non-state (Hrazdan College of the European Regional Academy) middle

AREA STUDIES MUSEUM OF GEGHARKUNIK MARZ NEEDS URGENT
FUNDAMENTAL REPAIR
  • Social
  • 2006-05-08 18:20:00

GAVAR, MAY 8, NOYAN TAPAN. No repair works were ever held at the Gegharkunik marz Area Studies Museum which was founded in 1953: only the building roof "was patched up" in

LOCATION OF A-320 PLANE'S BLACK BOXES CLARIFIED
  • Social
  • 2006-05-08 17:30:00

YEREVAN, MAY 8, NOYAN TAPAN. As of May 8, in spite of bad weather conditions, searches are going on in the place of accident of A-320 plane. The location of black

LEVEL OF SEVAN LAKE RISES BY 25 SM IN APRIL
  • Social
  • 2006-05-08 17:30:00

SEVAN, MAY 8, NOYAN TAPAN. The level of the Sevan Lake rose by 25 sm in April and made 1898.42 metres what is higher by 42 sm compared with the 2005

PILOTS OF CRASHED PLANE WERE QUALIFIED SPECILALISTS
  • Social
  • 2006-05-08 17:30:00

YEREVAN, MAY 8, NOYAN TAPAN. The pilots of the Armenian airline Armavia's A-320 plane that crashed near Sochi on May 3 - commander Grisha Grigorian and second pilot Arman Davtian were qualified

PARTICIPANTS OF GREAT PATRIOTIC WAR AND ARTSKAKH
FREEDOM-FIGHTING TO HAVE POSSIBILITY ON MAY 9 TO RUN FREELY BY
RAILWAY AND INTERURBAN TRANSPORT
  • Social
  • 2006-05-08 16:30:00

YEREVAN, MAY 5, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Armenian Railway" LTD will transort freely invalids and participants of the Great Patriotic War and the Artsakha freedom-fighting by the innerrepublican and the Yerevan-Tbilisi interstate flight

ARMENIAN VETERANS OF PATRIOTIC WAR WANT TO RESTORE
PRIVILEGES THEY HAD BEFORE
  • Social
  • 2006-05-08 15:30:00

YEREVAN, MAY 8, NOYAN TAPAN. 7898 veterans of the Patriotic War live in Armenia at present. About 2000 of them are invalids. Veterans get 8300 drams (about 18.4 U.S. dollars) pension

2ND INTERNATION CONGRESS OF HOMEOPATHS HELD IN YEREVAN ON
MAY 8-11
  • Social
  • 2006-05-08 12:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 8, NOYAN TAPAN. On the initiative of the Armenian Association of Homeopaths, the 2nd international congress of homeopaths will be held in Yerevan on May 8-11. As the Noyan

SOME SETTLEMENTS OF VAYOTS DZOR AND LORI MARZ SUFFER IN
CONSEQUENCE OF HEAVY RAINS
  • Social
  • 2006-05-08 11:45:00

YEREVAN, MAY 7, NOYAN TAPAN. In consequence of May 4 heavy rains in the territory of the village of Azatek, Vayots Dzor marz, the Arpa river went out of its banks

"A+" ALLOCATED NEW AREA
  • Social
  • 2006-05-06 13:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 6, NOYAN TAPAN. At the May 4 sitting, the Armenian government made a decision to allocate a 221 sq.m area on the 5th floor of the building at 1/3

TWO-DAY COURSES ORGANIZED FOR PROSECUTORS AND INVESTIGATORS
WITH ASSISTANCE OF OSCE YEREVAN OFFICE AND DIHRO
  • Social
  • 2006-05-06 13:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 6, NOYAN TAPAN. Two-day courses "How to FIght against Sexual Violence" for Armenian prosecutors and investigators finished on May 4. The courses were organized by the OSCE Yerevan Office, the

ARMENTEL PROLONGS TERM OF FREE TELEPHONE CALLS TO SOCHI
UNTIL MAY 7
  • Social
  • 2006-05-05 19:10:00

YEREVAN, MAY 5, NOYAN TAPAN. The term of free telephone calls from the Armenian fixed telephone network to the hot line in Sochi was prolonged until May 7. Noyan Tapan was

DEAD BODIES OF 26 PASSENGERS DIED IN PLANE CRASH BROUGHT TO
YEREVAN
  • Social
  • 2006-05-05 14:45:00

YEREVAN, MAY 5, NOYAN TAPAN. Dead bodies of 26 passengers of the plane of the Yerevan-Sochi flight subjected to crash were already brought to Yerevan at about 5:30 on May 5.

ORGANIZATIONS OF ARARAT MARZ ENGAGED IN CHILDREN'S ISSUES
JOIN THEIR EFFORTS
  • Social
  • 2006-05-05 13:30:00

ARTASHAT, ARARAT, MAY 5, NOYAN TAPAN. The Acceptance and Orientation Center of the Fund for Armenian Relief and the RA Ministry of Labour and Social Issues with the participation of organizations engaged

STATE ASSISTANCE TO BE SHOWN TO RELATIVES OF PASSENGERS
DIED IN PLANE CRASH
  • Social
  • 2006-05-05 13:05:00

YEREVAN, MAY 5, NOYAN TAPAN. As Noyan Tapan was informed by the RA Government's Information and Public Relations Department, the Government discussed the draft decision about showing state assistance to funeral of

EXECUTIVE BODY - JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT TO BE CREATED IN RA
JUDICIAL SYSTEM
  • Social
  • 2006-05-05 13:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 5, NOYAN TAPAN. The draft law on judicial service, which was passed in first reading by the RA National Assembly, envisages the creation of a judicial department. The Head of

IT IS DIFFICULT TODAY TO BE INDEPENDENT MEDIA, KAPAN MAYOR
FINDS
  • Social
  • 2006-05-05 12:50:00

KAPAN, MAY 5, NOYAN TAPAN. At the beginning of the May 3 meeting of marz correspondents of mass media and republican information means acting in the city of Kapan with Kapan

18 MEN FROM KAPAN CALLED UP FOR MILITARY SERVICE LEAVES FOR
ARMY
  • Social
  • 2006-05-05 12:40:00

KAPAN, MAY 5, NOYAN TAPAN. 18 men called up for military service left for the Army on May 3 from the Kapan memorial complex after Garegin Nzhdeh. According to Kapan Millitary Commissar

RA PROSECUTOR'S GENERAL OFFICE ADDRESSES TO GEORGIA, WITH
REQUEST TO GET RECORDING OF ARMENIAN PILOTS' AND GEORGIAN FLYING
CONTROL OFFICERS' CONVERSATION
  • Social
  • 2006-05-04 16:20:00

YEREVAN, MAY 4, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Prosecutor's General Office addressed to the Air Navigation Service of Georgia with the request to get the recording of the Armenian pilots' and Georgian flying

DEAD BODIES OF 20 PASSENGERS DIED IN PLANE CRASH TO BE
BROUGHT TO YEREVAN AT 22:00, TODAY
  • Social
  • 2006-05-04 16:20:00

YEREVAN, MAY 4, NOYAN TAPAN. According to recent data, 47 dead bodies of passengers subjected to the Yerevan-Sochi flight accident, were presented to recognition. 20 of them who has already been recognized

ARMENIAN JOURNALIST ORGANIZATIONS MARK WORLD DAY OF PRESS
FREEDOM
  • Social
  • 2006-05-04 16:20:00

YEREVAN, MAY 4, NOYAN TAPAN. At the beginning of the press conference convened at the Armenian Journalists' Union on the occasion of the World Day of Press Freedom those present stood in

RA GOVERNMENT TO ALLOCATE 1.5 MLN DRAMS TO RELATIVE OF
EVERY PASSENGER DIED IN PLANE CRASH
  • Social
  • 2006-05-04 16:10:00

YEREVAN, MAY 4, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Government will allocate 1.5 mln drams (about 3.3 thousand U.S. dollars) to care funeral expences to family of every died passenger of the aircraft of

SIZES OF DAMAGE OF NATURAL CALAMITY BEING DEFINED IN MARZES
  • Social
  • 2006-05-04 15:08:00

YEREVAN, MAY 4, NOYAN TAPAN. Snow of 2-10 sm layer fell in the villages of Taratumb, Artavan, Por, Gomk, Zedea and Khndzorut of the marz of Vayots Dzor on April 27,

IN CONSEQUENCE OF POURING RAINS, TWO VILLAGES SUFFERED,
THREE BRIDGES DESTROYED IN APARAN REGION
  • Social
  • 2006-05-04 11:32:00

ASHTARAK, MAY 4, NOYAN TAPAN. As the Noyan Tapan correspondent informs from the region of Aparan, Aragatsotn marz, in consequence of pouring rains and thaw of the recent days, the bridge connected

HEAD OF RA PRESIDENT'S ADMINISTRATION RECOGNIZED "ENEMY OF
PRESS"
  • Social
  • 2006-05-03 18:30:00

YEREVAN, MAY 3, NOYAN TAPAN. According to the results of the traditional survey of the members of RA National Press Club, by the majority of votes, Head of RA President's Administration Armen

ON MAY 3-4, CALLS OF HOT LINE OPERATING IN CONNECTION WITH
AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT TO BE FREE
  • Social
  • 2006-05-03 18:25:00

YEREVAN, MAY 3, NOYAN TAPAN. ArmenTel presents its condolences to the relatives of the victims of the Yerevan-Sochi plane accident and informs that on May 3 and 4, telephone calls from the

MORE THAN 20 THOUSAND TREES ALREADY PLANTED THIS SPRING IN
20 COMMUNITIES OF TALIN REGION
  • Social
  • 2006-05-03 18:20:00

TALIN, MAY 3, NOYAN TAPAN. More than 20 thousand trees have already been planted since early this spring in more than 40 communities of the region of Talin, Aragatsotn marz. As

DEAD BODY OF CITIZEN LOST TRACELESS IN 2005 FOUND OUT
  • Social
  • 2006-05-03 17:40:00

ASHTARAK, MAY 3, NOYAN TAPAN. An information was got on May 2 from the Police of the marz of Aragatsotn that the dead body of Mnatsakan Gevorgian died in 1958 who

DIVINE SERVICE TO TAKE PLACE AT SAINT GREGORY THE
ILLUMINATOR MOTHER CATHEDRAL OF YEREVAN ON MAY 6
  • Social
  • 2006-05-03 17:00:00

ETCHMIADZIN, MAY 3, NOYAN TAPAN. Under the head of Karekin II Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, the divine service for souls of people died in the accident of the

PRELIMINARY VERSION OF ACCIDENT OF "ARMAVIA" A-320 IS BAD
WEATHER
  • Social
  • 2006-05-03 15:40:00

YEREVAN, MAY 3, NOYAN TAPAN. There were 105 passengers in the Airbus 320 aircraft of the Yerevan-Adler flight subjected to the accident at night on May 3. Among them 77

SIBIR AIRLINES PRESENTS ITS CONDOLENCES IN CONNECTION WITH
CRASH OF ARMAVIA AIRLINES PLANE
  • Social
  • 2006-05-03 15:28:00

YEREVAN, MAY 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The collective of the Sibir Airlines OJSC presents its deep condolences to the government of the Republic of Armenia and to the whole Armenian people in connection

THERE WERE 26 RF CITIZENS IN CRASHED ARMENIAN PLANE
  • Social
  • 2006-05-03 15:25:00

YEREVAN, MAY 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The members of the delegation led by Head of RF President's Control Department Alexander Beglov who are in Yerevan on a working visit presented their condolences on

FLIGHTS NOT POSTPONED IN ZVARTNOTS
  • Social
  • 2006-05-03 15:10:00

YEREVAN, MAY 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The accident of A-320 Yerevan-Sochi plane of the Armavia airline did not hamper the normal work of Zvartnots airport. Noyan Tapan correspondent was informed about it

IN VLADIMIR PRYAKHIN'S OPINION, LEGISLATION IN SPHERE OF
ARMENIAN MEDIA IS NOT PERFECT YET
  • Social
  • 2006-05-03 14:50:00

YEREVAN, MAY 3, NOYAN TAPAN. "Free press is an integral part of democratic society: without free press it is impossible to completely ensure human rights, to effectively fight corruption, etc". Consuelo Vidal,

HOT PHONE LINE: 28-63-56 OPENED TO GET INFORMATION ABOUT
ACCIDENT
  • Social
  • 2006-05-03 14:20:00

YEREVAN, MAY 3, NOYAN TAPAN. 26 of passengers of the aircraft of the Yerevan-Sochi flight subjected to accident were citizens of the Russian Federation, one passenger was citizen of Georgia and one

ACCORDING TO NON-CHECKED NEWS, THERE ARE FAMOUS PEOPLE
AMONG VICTIMS OF AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT
  • Social
  • 2006-05-03 14:15:00

YEREVAN, MAY 3, NOYAN TAPAN. According to non-checked information, the son of Karlos Petrosian, the former Chief of the National Security Service, Vyacheslav Yaralov, the former Director of the "Armenian Airlines", Albert

MAKING ATTEMPT OF GETTING DOWN, YEREVAN-SOCHI AIRCRAFT
MOVING 105 PASSENGERS FALLS DOWN
  • Social
  • 2006-05-03 13:55:00

YEREVAN, MAY 3, NOYAN TAPAN. Making an attempt to get down in the Adler airport of Sochi at Yerevan time 3:38, at the night of May 3, A320 aircraft of the

CONFERENCE UNDER WOMAN-LEADER PROGRAM HELD IN VANADZOR
  • Social
  • 2006-05-02 21:30:00

VANADZOR, MAY 2, NOYAN TAPAN. The conference "The Role of Women in Local Self-Government Bodies" took place on April 28 at Mkhitar Gosh University (Vanadzor) under the Woman-Leader Program of the National

70 VIDEO CAMERAS TO BE PLACED IN GYUMRI STREETS FOR TAKING
CONTROL OF TRAFFIC LAWS BREACHES
  • Social
  • 2006-05-02 16:50:00

GYUMRI, MAY 2, NOYAN TAPAN. Soon the breaches of traffic laws in the country will be controlled by speedometers and video cameras. The traffic police department of Gyumri has already presented to

RA BILL "ON NATIONAL MINORITIES" WORKED OUT
  • Social
  • 2006-05-02 16:25:00

YEREVAN, MAY 2, NOYAN TAPAN. The seminar organized on May 2 by the "Cooperation for the Sake of Open Society" initiative was dedicated to the discussion of the Armenian authorities' policy towards

ATTEMPT OF ILLEGAL IMPORT OF OPIUM FROM IRAN PREVENTED
  • Social
  • 2006-05-02 14:25:00

YEREVAN, MAY 2, NOYAN TAPAN. RA State Customs Committee employees prevented at the Meghri Customs Center a case of illegal import of about 300 grams of opium type of drugs. As Noyan

ROUND TABLE CONCERNING IMPLEMENTATION OF OBLIGATIONS
UNDERTAKEN WITHIN FRAMEWORK OF AARHUS CONVENTION BY ARMENIA ON
ISSUE OF DALMA GARDENS TO BE ORGANIZED IN MAY
  • Social
  • 2006-05-02 13:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 2, NOYAN TAPAN. A round table concerning implementation of obligations undertaken within the framework of the Aarhus convention by Armenia in the process of building of Dalma gardens will be

"VETERANS' UNION OF RA PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE SYSTEM" FOUNDED
  • Social
  • 2006-05-02 12:02:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 02, NOYAN TAPAN. "Veterans' Union of RA Prosecutor's Office System" was founded on April 28. At the foundation meeting, Rafael Karapetian, the Chairman of the organization committee was elected the

FOUR-DAY COURSES ON CONTROL OF DETENTION PLACES ORGANIZED
IN TSAKHKADZOR ON INITIATIVE OF OSCE YEREVAN OFFICE AND DIHRO
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  • 2006-04-29 16:00:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 29, NOYAN TAPAN. Four-day courses to improve the professional skills of those implementing control of detention places started in Tsakhkadzor on April 26. Organized on the initiative of the OSCE

SURGICAL DEPARTMENT OF ARABKIR MEDICAL COMPLEX REPAIRED
WITH MONEY OF FRENCH ARMENIAN BENEFACTORS
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  • 2006-04-29 16:00:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 29, NOYAN TAPAN. With the financing of French Armenian benefactors Gerard and Roland Markosians, the surgical department of Arabkir medical complex was repaired. Two new surgical rooms for laparoscopic and

"POLITICAL SCIENCE IN XXI CENTURY" REPUBLICAN II STUDENTS'
SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE HELD IN YEREVAN
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  • 2006-04-28 20:55:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Political Science in XXI Century" republican II students' two-days scientific conference started work at the Armenian-Russian (Slavonic) State University on April 28. More than 40 students

OVERWHELMING MAJORITY OF ARMENIAN MIGRANTS NOT AWARE OF
MIGRATION LAWS OF ABROAD
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  • 2006-04-28 18:50:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian representation of the Czech charity fund "People in Need" jointly with the "Hamaynk ev Iravunk" ("Community and Right) public organization held a sociological survey in

EMBASSY OF NETHERLANDS AND OSIAF - ARMENIA TO IMPLEMENT
HUMAN RIGHTS STRENGTHENING PROGRAM
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  • 2006-04-28 18:00:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The Dutch Ambassador to Armenia Onno Elderenbosch (residence - Tbilisi) and Executive Director of the Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Armenia (OSIAF - Armenia) Larisa Minasian

OFFICIAL OPENING OF NEW SEASON OF YEREVAN ZOOLOGICAL PARK
TAKES PLACE ON MAY 1
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  • 2006-04-28 17:55:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The official opening of the season will take place in solemn conditions in the Zoological park of Yerevan on May 1. As Sahak Abovian, the Director

LARISA ALAVERDIAN: "CITIZENS SUFFERED FROM BUILDING OF
KENTRON HAVE RIGHT TO ADDRESS TO RA PRESIDENT AND DEMAND
SOLUTION OF THEIR PROBLEM"
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  • 2006-04-28 17:20:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 28, NOYAN TAPAN. Citizens suffered as a result of the building program of the Yerevan Kentron (center), based on "the newly revealed circumstance" may address to the court with a

RA GOVERNMENT MAKES AMENDMENTS IN REGULATIONS OF RA
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
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  • 2006-04-28 13:30:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Government made amendments in the regulations of the RA National Academy of Sciences at the April 27 sitting. Noyan Tapan was informed about it by

CHARITY EXHIBITION-SALE OF HANDWORKS OF "PRKUTIUN"
ORGANIZATION'S STUDENTS HAVING MENTAL DEFECTS TO OPEN ON APRIL
28
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  • 2006-04-27 19:10:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 27, NOYAN TAPAN. An exhibition-sale pf handworks of the "Prkutiun" (salvation) NGO students having mental defects will open at 13:00, April 28, by blessing of Bishop T.Navasard Kchoyan, the primate

GREAT PATRIOTIC WAR AND ARTSAKH FREEDOM WAR DISABLED
VETERANS DEMAND RESPORATION OF THEIR PRIVILEGES
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  • 2006-04-27 16:50:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The disabled veterans of the Great Patriotic war and the Artsakh freedom war, and the family members of those killed in military operations during these wars refuse

EACH DIASPORAN ARMENIAN EVEN IF ONCE SHOULD VISIT ARMENIA,
LEBANESE ARMENIAN STUDENTS SAY
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  • 2006-04-27 16:45:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 27, NOYAN TAPAN. On April 27, Hranuch Hakobian, Chairwoman of RA National Assembly Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture and Youth Affairs, received a number of Lebanese Armenian students who

FIRST ARMENIAN OMBUDSPERSON PRESENTS 2005 ANNUAL REPORT
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  • 2006-04-27 16:00:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The first Armenian ombudsperson Larisa Alaverdian on April 26 presented the 2005 Annual Report on the Activities of Ombudsman and Violations of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

ARMENIA IN NEED OF STATE PROGRAM ON PREVENTION OF HEART
DISEASES
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  • 2006-04-27 16:00:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 27, NOYAN TAPAN. Over 50% of deaths in Armenia are due to cardiovascular diseases, Deputy Director of the RA Institute of Cadiology Parunak Zelveyan told NT correspondent. According to studies

FIRST ISSUE OF "HANUN GUGARATS ASHKHARHI" WEEKLY PUBLISHED
IN VANADZOR
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  • 2006-04-27 14:25:00

VANADZOR, APRIL 27, NOYAN TAPAN. "Hanun Gugarats Ashkharhi" weekly (In the Name of Gugarats World), which is the 10th in number in the center of the Lori marz, started to be

NKR HAS STABLE EDUCATION SYSTEM WHICH FUNCTIONS IN
EDUCATION FIELD OF ARMENIA
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  • 2006-04-26 19:40:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 26, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. 240 secondary schools, 5 middle professional institutions, the State University of Artsakh, 7 non-state institutions of higher education and branches function at present in

DELEGATION LED BY CHAIRMAN OF RA CASSATION COURT TO TAKE
PART IN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF JUDGES IN GEORGIA
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  • 2006-04-26 18:45:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 26, NOYAN TAPAN. On April 26, the delegation led by Chairman of RA Cassation Court Hovhannes Manukian left for Georgia. The delegation is to take part in the 4th International

TREES AND FAUNA OF SHIKAHOGH RESERVE WILL BE RESTORED,
RESERVE DURECTOR ASSURES
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  • 2006-04-26 18:40:00

KAPAN, APRIL 26, NOYAN TAPAN. According to the changed variant of construction program of Kapan-Tsav-Shvanidzor-Meghri alternative road, the 6.5-km road length will pass through the Shikahogh reserve. As reserve Director Ruben Mkrtchian

BRANCH OF VIENNA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY TO OPEN IN
YEREVAN
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  • 2006-04-26 17:35:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 26, NOYAN TAPAN. A branch of the International University of Vienna will be opened in Yerevan. Chairman of the Office of European Armenian Organizations Ashot Grigorian, through whose mediation the

CHAIRMAN OF INTERNATIONAL AUTOMOBILE FEDERATION TO ARRIVE
IN ARMENIA IN MAY
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  • 2006-04-26 17:30:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Lord Max Mostin, Chairman of the International Automobile Federation, will arrive in Armenia on May 11. As Mkrtich Piltoyan, Chairman of the National Board of Road Security,

ARMENIAN CHURCH HISTORY TEACHERS TO UNDERGO TRAINING IN
VANADZOR
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  • 2006-04-26 17:30:00

VANADZOR, APRIL 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Vardan Ghandilian, Deputy Director of the National Institute of Education, a person responsible for introduction of the subject "History of the Armenian Church" in Armenian comprehensive schools,

STABBING INCIDENT IN BERDAVAN
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  • 2006-04-26 16:00:00

NOYEMBERIAN, APRIL 26, NOYAN TAPAN. At about 11 am on April 21, Susanna Mkrtchian, 45, of the Berdavan village, was admitted to Noyemberian hospital. NT correspondent was informed from the hospital personnel

TWO YOUNG MEN ACCUSED OF MURDER SURRENDER THEMSELVES TO
POLICE
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  • 2006-04-26 16:00:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Hayk Ter-Tadevosian and Tadevos Hambartsumian, both of them accused of killing Erik Asatrian, came to the criminal investigation department on April 24, at 4:00 pm. According to

DIRECTORS OF PRE-SCHOOL INSTITUTIONS OF ARARAT REGION GET
ACQUAINTED WITH CHANGES MADE IN SPHERE
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  • 2006-04-26 14:20:00

ARTASHAT, APRIL 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The Pre-school Education Department of RA Ministry of Education and Science had organized practical studies on the subject "The Strategy in the Sphere of Pre-school Education" for

NEWLY CREATED STAFF OF NATIONAL INSPECTION ON EDUCATION
COMPLETED WITH DISAPPOINTED SCHOOL DIRECTORS
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  • 2006-04-25 14:40:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 25, NOYAN TAPAN. Artashes Torosian, the acting Chief of the newly created National Inspection on Education of the RA Ministry of Education and Science neither disproved nor affirmed the information,

4TH ADDITION OF LETTER-AGREEMENT ON ARMENIAN-AMERICAN
COOPERATION IN SPHERE OF DRUGS CONTROL AND LEGALITY SIGNED
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  • 2006-04-25 13:45:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 25, NOYAN TAPAN. RA Prosecutor General Aghvan Hovsepian and U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary John Evans signed on April 21 the 4th addition of the letter-agreement on cooperation between the

NEW ANTICORRUPTION PROGRAM OF ARMENIA FOR NEXT THREE YEARS
TO BE DEVELOPED
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  • 2006-04-24 14:00:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 22, NOYAN TAPAN. At the April 21 sitting of the RA Council on Fight against Corruption, which was conducted by the Council Chairman, RA Prime Minister Andranik Margarian, issues related

STATE ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF ARMENIA RECOGNIZED WINNER
IN COMPETITION ANNOUNCED BY U.S. CRDF FUND AND NFSAT
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  • 2006-04-21 18:40:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Synthesis and Research of Polymers" program presented by the State Engineering University of Armenia (SEUA) was recognized the winner in the grant competition stated by the

RA GOVERNMENT PROPOSES TO CHANGE NAMES OF 52 SETTLEMENTS
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  • 2006-04-21 15:30:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The draft concerning making amendments and additions to the RA law "On RA Administrative-Territorial Division" was approved at the April 21 sitting of the RA Government. The

NEW RECTOR OF STATE ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF ARMENIA TO
START OFFICIATING IN NEXT ACADEMIC YEAR
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  • 2006-04-21 15:00:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 21, NOYAN TAPAN. During this academic year the State Engineering University of Armenia will elect its new Rector, but the newly elected Rector will start implementation of his obligations in

RA POLICE DELEGATION TO PARTICIPATE IN SITTING OF CIS
COUNTRIES' INTERIOR MINISTERS' COUNCIL TO BE HELD IN DUSHANBE
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  • 2006-04-21 14:00:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian delegation headed by RA Police Chief Officer Haik Haroutiunian will also participate in the regular sitting of the Interior Ministers' Council of the CIS countries

1594.9 TONS OF HUMANITARIAN AID BROUGHT TO ARMENIA IN
JANUARY-FEBRUARY
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  • 2006-04-21 13:37:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 21, NOYAN TAPAN. 1594.9 tons of goods of the total cost of 4.6 mln U.S. dollars were brought to Armenia as humanitarian aid in January-February, 2006. To recap, 676.7

1.3 THOUSAND UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE GOT JOB IN ARMENIA STARTING
EARLY THIS YEAR
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  • 2006-04-21 13:25:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The average number of economically active inhabitation of Armenia made 1163.1 thousand people in January-February, 92.4% or 1074.3 thousand of who were engaged in economy. 88.8 thousand

INDIAN STUDENT DEAD IN YEREVAN, HIS MATES STAGE PROTEST
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  • 2006-04-20 22:20:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 20, NOYAN TAPAN. At about 1:00 pm April 20, a young Indian, 3rd year student of Yerevan Medical University, fell from the 6th floor of a student dormitory. This

BRITISH COUNCIL WILLING TO COOPERATE WITH RA NATIONAL
ASSEMBLY
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  • 2006-04-20 13:00:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 20, NOYAN TAPAN. At the April 18 meeting with Head of the British Council Armenian Office Nigel Townsent, Speaker of the RA National Assembly Artur Baghdasarian attached importance to the

FIRST ISSUE OF "PRACTICE OF EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS"
MAGAZINE PUBLISHED
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  • 2006-04-19 18:45:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The presentation of the first issue of the "Practice of the European Court of Human Rights" magazine took place on April 19. The magazine contains general information

FILM "SEVAN: THREADS OF HOPE" TO BE DEMONSTRATED DURING
FESTIVAL IN SLOVAKIA
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  • 2006-04-19 17:20:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The documentary films "City Becoming a Desert" and "Sevan: Threads of Hope" on environmental problems of Armenia (author - journalist Inga Zarafian) were demonstrated at the Innovative

RA CONSTITUTIONAL COURT RULES LEGISLATIVE GROUNDS OF
GOVERNMENTAL DECISION ON YEREVAN'S CENTER DEVELOPMENT TO BE NOT
IN LINE WITH CONSTITUTION
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  • 2006-04-19 16:35:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Constitutional Court (CC) on April 18 continued examining the application of the RA Ombudsman Armen Harutyunian regarding the constitutionality of the governmental decision on development

NEW MEMORIAL COMPLEX TO BE BUILT IN REGIONAL CENTER OF
SYUNIK
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  • 2006-04-19 16:00:00

KAPAN, APRIL 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The bas-reliefs symbolizing motherhood and a miner, as well as a bust of Aram Manukian, foreign minister of the First Republic of Armenia, and that of 17th

DEPOSITOR PRESENTS 35 SAVINGS-BANK BOOKS FOR COMPENSATION
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  • 2006-04-19 16:00:00

NOYEMBERIAN, APRIL 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The depositors of former Savingbank have to stand in a long queue at the social service unit of the city of Noyemberian in order to sumbit

FOREIGN CITIZENS' LABOR ACTIVITY IN ARMENIA TO BE REGULATED
BY LAW
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  • 2006-04-19 16:00:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The concept of regulation of legal relations concerning the engagement of foreign workforce in the Republic of Armenia, which was submitted to the RA government, envisages regulation

ELECTIONS OF CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF
ARMENIA APPOINTED ON MAY 17
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  • 2006-04-19 14:08:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Election of the Chairman of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia will be held on May 17. The decision about it was made at the

60-YEAR-OLD BLIND RESIDENT OF VANADZOR DIES AFTER BEING RUN
OVER BY CAR
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  • 2006-04-18 16:00:00

VANADZOR, APRIL 18, NOYAN TAPAN. At about 1:30 pm, April 14, Samvel Mikoyan, 60, of the city of Vanadzor, was run over a blck GAZ 31 and killed on the spot.