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Глава МИД НКР принял президента общественной организации «Викимедиа-Армения» и директора фонда «Интеллектуальный Ренессанс»
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13 мая министр иностранных дел Нагорно-Карабахской Республики Карен Мирзоян принял президента научно-образовательной общественной организации «Викимедиа-Армения» Сусанну Мкртчян и директора фонда «Интеллектуальный Ренессанс» Акопа Акопяна. В ходе встречи стороны обсудили ряд

President Bako Sahakyan received director of the “Intellectual Renaissance” Fund Hakob Hakobyan and head of the “Wikimedia-Armenia” scientific and educational public organization Susanna Mkrtchyan
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On 13 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received director of the “Intellectual Renaissance” Fund Hakob Hakobyan and head of the “Wikimedia-Armenia” scientific and educational public organization Susanna Mkrtchyan. Issues

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Hadrout and partook there in a solemn ceremony of opening a newly built stadium
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  • 2014-05-12 18:50:00

On 12 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the town of Hadrout and partook there in a solemn ceremony of opening a newly built stadium.  President Sahakyan considered important

President Bako Sahakyan partook in the opening ceremony of the conference dedicated to the International Day of Nurses held at the Stepanakert Culture and Youth palace
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  • 2014-05-12 16:50:48

On 12 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook in the opening ceremony of the conference dedicated to the International Day of Nurses held at the Stepanakert Culture and

Day 7 – Lunch in Surp Giragos
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  • 2014-05-11 13:50:30

  14 Days in Diyarbakir - 14 Photos of Amed - 14 Pieces on Tigranakert. "Repair's" special correspondant MJM, a french-armenian journalist, has recently spent two weeks in the current capital

Congratulatory Address of President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the Victory Holiday, the Day of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic Defense Army and Liberation of Shoushi
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  • 2014-05-09 13:24:45

Congratulatory Address of President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the Victory Holiday, the Day of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic Defense Army and Liberation of Shoushi     Dear compatriots, Dear veterans of the

On 8 May a solemn ceremony of awarding took place at the Residence of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the Victory Holiday, the Day of the NKR Defense Army and the Liberation of Shoushi
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  • 2014-05-08 19:03:01

On 8 May a solemn ceremony of awarding took place at the Residence of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the Victory Holiday, the Day of the

April 26th: The annual Flower Gathering Event at Genocide Memorial
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Already for the fifth time the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) in cooperation with VivaCell-MTS and the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute organizes the Flower Gathering

Good Friday is a non-working day for VivaCell-MTS employees
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  • 2014-04-17 18:42:29

VivaCell-MTS informs that traditionally Good Friday is a non-working day in the Company. The Good Friday is celebrated on April 18 this year.   The Palm Sunday was celebrated on April

EU and Oxfam with Business Support Center promote the linkages between the smallholder farmers and key food processors in Armenia
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  • 2014-04-17 17:28:26

EU and Oxfam with Business Support Center promote the linkages between the smallholder farmers and key food processors in Armenia. April 18, 2014, YEREVAN- OXFAM in Armenia and BSC Business

FPWC and VivaCell-MTS joint Earth Day Campaign 2014 kicked off with two events in Yerevan Zoo
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  • 2014-04-08 16:06:26

The Earth Day Campaign 2014 kicked off on April 5th in Yerevan Zoo with a tree-planting event, where volunteers from VivaCell-MTS staff actively participated as volunteers, and a contest

President Bako Sahakyan visited the village of Saroushen in the Askeran region
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  • 2014-04-02 17:52:28

On 2 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the village of Saroushen in the Askeran region and met the community’s representatives. Issues related to the settlement’s socio-economic development and

CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE BY PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN TO THE ASSYRIAN COMMUNITY OF ARMENIA ON THE OCCASION OF HAB NISAN
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  • 2014-04-01 13:35:53

    01.04.2014       I heartily congratulate the Assyrians of Armenia on the occasion of New Year – Hab Nisan.   Respected friends,   I have no doubt that the Armenian and Assyrian peoples’ age-old neighborhood, their

Since 2008 VivaCell-MTS has been supporting children with autism
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  • 2014-03-28 18:00:37

During 7 years of cooperation financial support of more than AMD 96 million has been provided to the International Child Development Center NGO which provides specialized educational treatment to

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
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  • 2014-03-21 14:48:22

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which Primate of the Artsakh Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Archbishop Pargev Martirosyan was awarded with "Vachagan Barepasht" medal for

Armenian Eye Care Project and Orange Foundation launch 2014 Free Eye Care Initiative
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  • 2014-03-20 18:30:49

  Orange Foundation and the Armenian Eye Care Project (AECP) announce the launch of 2014 free eye care project, in the frame of which inhabitants of Ararat, Vayots Dzor, Gegharkunik,

Women take up 35% of all senior roles in Armenia
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  • 2014-03-12 16:05:34

On the eve of International Women’s Day, new research from the Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR) reveals that despite a groundswell of discussion and debate, the proportion of

Youth Able to Live Sustainable
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  • 2014-03-09 20:30:35

From 1st to 9th of March Armenian Progressive Youth NGO hosted 35 young people from Spain, Italy, Czech Republic, Georgia, Turkey and Moldova in Yerevan. They gathered in Armenia

Bako Sahakyan partook in the events dedicated to the 55th birthday of Artsakh and Armenia hero Vazgen Sargsyan
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  • 2014-03-05 18:10:10

On 5 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook in the events dedicated to the 55th birthday of Artsakh and Armenia hero Vazgen Sargsyan. President Sahakyan partook in solemn meeting

President Bako Sahakyan visited Republican Medical Center after Sargis and Amalia Karapetyan located in capital Stepanakert
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  • 2014-03-03 16:33:12

On 3 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited Republican Medical Center after Sargis and Amalia Karapetyan located in capital Stepanakert and got acquainted with the activities of the

VivaCell-MTS and FPWC are encouraging the efforts of youngsters to live in harmony with nature
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  • 2014-03-01 17:24:47

The results of the 6th Pan-Armenian Painting Contest and 4th Animal Carnival were summarized.    Hundreds of children from different regions of Armenia and Diaspora had participated in the 6th Pan-Armenian

President sent a letter of condolences on the demise of the eminent astrophysicist Grigor Gurzadyan
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  • 2014-02-25 13:40:46

  Today, President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences on the demise of the eminent astrophysicist, the academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia Grigor Gurzadyan. The

Intraregional Youth Conference in Tbilisi
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  • 2014-02-18 11:59:06

Intraregional Youth Conference was held on 15 February in Tbilisi, Georgia, organized by Heifer Armenia and its Georgian partner IDP Women Association “Consent”. The conference was held in the

Hayastan All-Armenian Fund British affiliate sponsors construction of kindergarten in Sasunik
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  • 2014-02-18 11:37:23

With financial support from its British affiliate, the  Hayastan All-Armenian Fund has started building a two-story kindergarten in Sasunik, a village in Armenia’s Aragatsotn Region. The project is co-sponsored

Improving the knowledge of Criminal Intelligence Analysis
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  • 2014-02-18 11:33:27

Starting from 17 February 2014, the selected professionals from Armenia’s law enforcement and criminal justice community have started a five day intensive course on Basic Criminal Intelligence Analysis arranged

OSCE media freedom representative concerned about obstruction of journalists’ work in Armenia
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  • 2014-02-17 17:25:04

  VIENNA, 14 February 2014 – OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović today expressed concern about police obstruction of journalists’ activities while covering a public demonstration in

“Neuroscience in Art” Exhibition-Contest
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  • 2014-02-14 13:27:22

  "Young Biologists Association" NGO, in collaboration with the YSU Student Scientific Society, organizes '' Neuroscience in Art'' exhibition-contest during the international campaign of "Brain Awareness Week" on 10-16 of

THE SECRETARY-GENERAL - MESSAGE FOR YEAR OF CRYSTALLOGRAPHY
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ՄԱԿ-ի գլխավոր քարտուղարի ուղերձը Բյուրեղագրության տարվա առթիվ.   Այս տարի նշվում է ժամանակակից բյուրեղագրության հիմնադրման հարյուրամյակը: Մենք նշում ենք նորարարական առաջընթացի 100 տարին: Բյուրեղագրությունը հիմնարար նշանակություն ունի նյութի կառուցվածքը հասկանալու հարցում: Այն չափազանց

Bako Sahakyan partook in the Divine Liturgy of the Nativity of Chris
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On 6 January President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan accompanied by the republic's top leadership visited the Ghazanchetsots church of Christ the Savior in Shoushi and partook in

On 28 December a solemn ceremony of awarding a group of people who had registered outstanding achievements in various spheres took place at the Artsakh Republic President’s residence
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On 28 December a solemn ceremony of awarding a group of people who had registered outstanding achievements in various spheres took place at the Artsakh Republic President’s residence. In his

Bako Sahakyan participated in a solemn event of handing in valuable gifts to commanders of the Defense Army’s military divisions and units and the staff of the fourth defensive area
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  • 2013-12-27 11:44:54

On 27 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan participated in a solemn event of handing in valuable gifts to commanders of the Defense Army’s military divisions and units and

The Presidential Palace hosted numerous children from border villages of Armenia
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  • 2013-12-23 14:07:02

  800x514px - 203 Կբ 800x529px - 202 Կբ 800x567px - 207 Կբ 800x532px - 214 Կբ 800x523px - 206 Կբ   ևս 5 լուսանկար           Today, on the occasion of New Year and Holly Christmas, President Serzh Sargsyan and First Lady Rita

MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES “Break Barriers, Open Doors: For An Inclusive Society For All”
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  • 2013-12-02 17:30:57

-- MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES “Break Barriers, Open Doors: For An Inclusive Society For All” 3 December 2013   More than 1 billion of us live with disabilities.  We must

On the initiative of the Counterpart International Orange employees held training courses for public sector employees
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  • 2013-11-20 11:27:30

  On the initiative of Counterpart International, Customer Service in Public Sector training courses, organized by Orange Armenia specialists, were held in Yerevan and Kapan in October and November for

New computer rooms and gyms opened in the South regions of Armenia with the support of Orange Foundation
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  • 2013-11-19 13:01:58

Orange continues the realization of its projects aimed at the community development and technological evolution of the regions of Armenia. This week a number of projects were realized in

Նախագահ Բակո Սահակյանը ստորագրել է մի շարք օրենքներում լրացում եւ փոփոխություններ կատարելու մասին օրենքներ
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  • 2013-11-15 18:20:52

On 15 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed laws “On making amendments and supplements to the NKR laws “On Trade and Services”, on making an amendment and supplements

Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the Yerevan city administration headed by mayor Taron Margaryan
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  • 2013-11-11 14:53:10

On 11 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the Yerevan city administration headed by mayor Taron Margaryan. A number of issues related to cooperation between the capitals

Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the Advocates’ Chamber of the Republic of Armenia headed by chairman of the structure Ara Zohrabyan
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  • 2013-11-08 12:41:19

On 8 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the Advocates’ Chamber of the Republic of Armenia headed by chairman of the structure Ara Zohrabyan. Issues related to

CRONIMET Charity Foundation Assistance Program to the Kayan-avan Pre-school completed
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  • 2013-11-01 15:40:58

Located at the very border of the Armenia and Azerbaijan, Kayan-avan of the Tavoush region is a tiny village with 306 people living there. Yet, the Kayan-Avan secondary school

Bako Sahakyan received a group of members of the "Mayrutyun" public organization headed by its chairwoman Hasmik Michaelalyan
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  • 2013-10-29 17:18:45

On 29 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received a group of members of the "Mayrutyun" public organization headed by its chairwoman Hasmik Michaelalyan.  A number of issues related to

UN Open House Day for Youth members of Society
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  • 2013-10-25 19:42:33

Yerevan, 25 October 2013 – Today within the framework of UN Day commemoration over 150 university students, youth members of civil society as well as civic activists were hosted

Targeted Promotion of Armenia as a Tourist Destination in the Indian Market
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  • 2013-10-23 15:57:29

On October 22-25, 2013 the National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia, in partnership with the Air Arabia airlines, will host major Indian media representatives in Armenia.   Among the invitees are the

Youth Explores the European Citizenship
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  • 2013-10-22 21:21:43

  During one week from 14-22 of October 27 representatives from 9 European countries were exploring the topic of the European citizenship in Tsaghkadzor. The young leaders and activists from Armenia,

Armenia will be represented at ITB Asia 2013 world travel exhibition
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  • 2013-10-22 15:14:55

The National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia will represent Armenia at the ITB Asia 2013 International Travel Trade Show in Singapore from October 23-25. It will be the first ITB

Synopsys Armenia Plants another 1,000 Trees in Yerevan as Part of Corporate Social Responsibility Program
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  • 2013-10-21 13:08:10

More than 5,000 trees planted to date in partnership with ATP, contributing to a healthy environment in Yerevan   YEREVAN, Armenia, Oct. 19, 2013 – Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS), a global leader

Art Exhibition dedicated to the UN 68th anniversary was opened in UN House
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  • 2013-10-18 17:07:16

Yerevan, 18 October, 2013 - An art exhibition, which is organized in the framework of the events commemorating the United Nations' 68th anniversary, was opened today at the UN

World Food Day 2013: Towards Sustainable Food Systems
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  • 2013-10-16 11:17:01

By José Graziano da Silva,  Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)   World Food Day falls on 16th October, commemorating FAO’s foundation on that date in

Президент присутствовал на церемонии открытия медицинского учреждения «Измирлян
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  • 2013-10-15 12:52:09

Президент Серж Саргсян и госпожа Рита Саргсян сегодня вместе с Его Святейшеством Верховным Патриархом и Католикосом Всех Армян Гарегином Вторым и швейцарскими благотворителями армянского происхождения господином и госпожой Тиграном

New UN Corner opened in Gyumri Central Library
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  • 2013-10-09 15:41:52

Gyumri, 9 October, 2013 – UN Office in Armenia continues focusing attention on youth empowerment in the regions and opened a new UN Corner in Gyumri.   Now students,

World Sight Day, October 10, 2013
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  • 2013-10-08 14:42:09

  Strengthening Ophthalmic Care in Gegharkunik: Donation of Ophthalmic Equipment to Sevan, Gavar, Martuni, Vardenis and TchambarakOphthalmic Offices    Press Release Garo Meghrigian Institute for Preventive Ophthalmology School of Public Health American University of Armenia   Garo

Bako Sahakyan received president of the Armenian Athletic Federation Robert Emmiyan
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  • 2013-10-07 15:59:32

On 7 October President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received president of the Armenian Athletic Federation Robert Emmiyan.  Issues related to the development of athletics in Artsakh were discussed

“Put migrants at the centre of our debate” says Global Migration Group at the UN High-Level Dialogue on International Migration and Development
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  • 2013-10-04 13:38:31

The Global Migration Group (GMG) calls for the protection and realization of the rights of all migrants in order to make migration a safe, productive and enriching experience for

Hayastan All-Armenian Fund constructing medical center in Khachardzan
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  • 2013-10-04 13:20:57

Yerevan, October 4, 2013- With financial support from its Argentinean affiliate (benefactor - Kalciyan family), the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund is building a medical center in Khachardzan, a village in

VivaCell-MTS and FPWC held a joint press conference announcing the upcoming environmental events
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  • 2013-10-03 17:44:29

  SunChild International Environmental Festival was initiated 2007 by the “Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets” (FPWC). From the very beginning the biannual event is organized in

Bako Sahakyan visited the NKR Union of Relatives of Perished Freedom Fighters and met there its representatives
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  • 2013-10-03 16:45:16

On 3 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the NKR Union of Relatives of Perished Freedom Fighters and met there its representatives, headed by chairwoman of the organization

Press Conference Devoted to the International Day of Older Persons: By 2050 Almost One Third of Armenia’s Population will be Over 60, Projections Show
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  • 2013-10-01 16:00:42

UNFPA Armenia and RA Ministry of Labor and Social Issues presented current and future issues regarding older persons and possible solutions to them. Yerevan, 01 October 2013 – Today, at

"Wings of Tatev" will operate till 18:00 from October 1
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  • 2013-09-30 16:45:16

From October 1, "Wings of Tatev" Aerial Tramway will operate from 10:00 up to 18:00.   "Wings of Tatev" operate 6 days in a week except for Monday when the ropeway

Bako Sahakyan received primate of the Venezuelan Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Archbishop Komitas Ohanyan
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  • 2013-09-30 16:05:46

On 30 September President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received primate of the Venezuelan Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Archbishop Komitas Ohanyan. Various issues related to the state-church

President attended the groundbreaking ceremony for a new check-point in Bagratashen
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  • 2013-09-27 13:58:57

President Serzh Sargsyan conducted today a working visit to Tavush marz. The President attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the a check-point in Bagratashen. The check-point is being constructed in

Working visit of President Serzh Sargsyan to Ararat and Vayots Dzor marzes
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  • 2013-09-25 15:13:36

In Ararat marz, President Sargsyan visited the newly constructed two-story kindergarten in Ayntap community, familiarized with the conditions of this pre-school institution which can accommodate up to 144 children

Bako Sahakyan partook in a solemn ceremony of opening the capitally renovated “We and our Mountains" monument - one of the main symbols of Artsakh
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  • 2013-09-25 12:55:45

On 25 September President Bako Sahakyan partook in a solemn ceremony of opening the capitally renovated “We and our Mountains" monument - one of the main symbols of Artsakh.  The

President Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the Republic of Armenia’s ministry of transport and communication lead by the head of the structure Gagik Beglaryan
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  • 2013-09-24 18:15:48

On 24 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the Republic of Armenia’s ministry of transport and communication lead by the head of the structure Gagik Beglaryan. A

At the Holy See of Etchmiadzin President Serzh Sargsyan visited Rouben Sevak Museum
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  • 2013-09-24 11:27:24

At the Holy See of Etchmiadzin President Serzh Sargsyan after participating in the opening ceremony of the Bishops’ Synod of the Holy Armenian Apostolic Church visited today the Museum

President Serzh Sargsyan participated at the opening of the Bishops’ Synod of the Holy Armenian Apostolic Church
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  • 2013-09-24 11:00:34

Today, at the Holy See of Mother Etchmiadzin, President Serzh Sargsyan participated at the opening of the Bishops’ Synod of the Holy Armenian Apostolic Church presided over by His

The Presence of Dispersed Uranium in Armenia
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  • 2013-09-23 14:32:46

Whose Order is the Ministry of Nature Protection Executing with its Lies?   Recently, the media published Meghri city council’s appeal to RA President Serzh Sargsyan.  The appeal states, in particular,

Bako Sahakyan together with President Serzh Sargsyan of Armenia partook in a solemn ceremony of opening a newly-built St. Transfiguration cathedral of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Moscow
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  • 2013-09-17 15:44:27

On 17 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan together with President Serzh Sargsyan of Armenia partook in a solemn ceremony of opening a newly-built St. Transfiguration cathedral of the

Targeted Promotion of Armenia as a Tourist Destination in the Russian Market
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  • 2013-09-12 15:54:55

On September 12-15, 2013 the National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia in partnership with the USAID-funded Enterprise Development and Market Competitiveness Project and Armenia Marriott, will host Russian media representatives

Winners of the "Silk Road Challenge" bloggers' international competition visit Armenia
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  • 2013-09-09 15:19:50

On September 8-14, 2013 the National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia will host the winners of the "Silk Road Challenge" bloggers' international competition.   Armenia, represented by the National Competitiveness Foundation of

On the 3rd of September an open day was held at Gary Davtyan Puppet and Culture House
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  • 2013-09-06 14:49:18

On the 3rd of September an open day was held at Gary Davtyan Puppet and Culture House. This wonderful tradition has been established many years ago, and is dedicated

Bako Sahakyan partook at the solemn ceremony of opening the Stepanakert “Dentex Dental Group” stomatological clinic
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  • 2013-09-04 18:10:48

On 4 September Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook at the solemn ceremony of opening the Stepanakert “Dentex Dental Group” stomatological clinic. The Head of the State noted important the

Karabakh Telecom is pleased to announce the continuation of the 50% discounted internet service to all DSL and Fiber Optic delivered subscribers
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  • 2013-09-03 11:36:26

On the occasion of the 22nd anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh, Karabakh Telecom is pleased to announce the continuation of the 50% discounted internet service

The Meeting of the Clergy and the Officials of the Diocese Took Place in Georgian Settlement Tserovani
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  • 2013-09-02 15:01:20

  Diocese of Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Holy Church in Georgia Press release / 1 September 2013   On August 30-31, 2013, the joint meeting of the clergy and the officials of the Diocese of

Armenia’s tourism poster is the winner of the Europe category at the UNWTO competition
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  • 2013-08-29 16:34:59

Armenia was recognized the winner of the Europe nomination at the UNWTO 2013 Vettor Giusti tourism poster competition.   This news was officially announced today during the 20th General Assembly of

International Conference «The Caucasian Frontline of the First World War» to be held in Yerevan.
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  • 2013-08-23 16:44:27

 Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute of the National Academy of Sciences, Republic of Armenia  will host on April 20-22, 2014 in Yerevan an International conference “The Caucasus Frontline of the First

“Youth Migration: Moving Development Forward”
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  • 2013-08-12 11:22:07

This year’s observance of International Youth Day focuses on the issue of youth migration.  Of the annual total of some 214 million international migrants, young people constitute more than

The Orange customer having received the 50,000th international call of last week will travel to Georgia
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  • 2013-07-31 14:10:15

Today the name of the lucky customer who has received the 50,000th international call in the period of July 22 to 28 was known. The lucky customer is Rudik

Dilijan International School hosted UWC Summer Course for 30 students from 13 countries
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  • 2013-07-29 14:42:52

Dilijan International School (DIS) hosted 30 students from 13 countries including those from Armenia and Armenian Diaspora for the UWC Dilijan Summer Course on July 14-28.   UWC Dilijan Summer Course

The Orange customer having received the 50,000th international call of last week will travel to Germany
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  • 2013-07-26 15:29:43

Today the name of the lucky Orange customer who has received the 50,000th international call in the period of July 15 to 21 was known. The lucky customer is

President Serzh Sargsyan sent today a letter of condolences to the President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping on a devastating earthquake in Gansu province which claimed numerous human lives
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  • 2013-07-23 11:05:40

President Serzh Sargsyan sent today a letter of condolences to the President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping on a devastating earthquake in Gansu province which claimed

Pharmaceutical Summer school for the studentsof HEIs
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  • 2013-07-22 15:18:54

In order to improve the quality of education in the pharmaceutical sphere and to resolve the inconsistency between the knowledge taught in educational institutions and employer’s needsthe Medicine Producers

Bako Sahakyan received Hayrapet Galstyan, director of the National Oncology Center named after academician Faranjan and his deputy Gagik Bazikyan
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  • 2013-07-19 17:49:25

On 19 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received Hayrapet Galstyan, director of the National Oncology Center named after academician Faranjan and his deputy Gagik Bazikyan. A number of issues

THE SECRETARY-GENERAL MESSAGE ON WORLD POPULATION DAY
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  • 2013-07-10 14:30:05

  11 July 2013   As a staunch advocate of the education, health and rights of girls and an enduring believer in the power of young women to transform our world, I

Art Exhibition dedicated to the UN Decade for Deserts and Fight against Desertification was opened in UN House
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  • 2013-07-10 14:00:59

Yerevan, 10 July, 2013 - An art exhibition, which commemorates the UN Decade for Deserts and Fight against Desertification, was inaugurated today at the UN House. More than 25

The regional project launched on youth policy support of Eastern Partnership Countries.
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  • 2013-06-29 13:45:45

The EU financed Eastern Partnership Youth Regional Unit (EPYRU) successfully concluded its two-day opening conference in Kyiv on 21st June. Over sixty delegates from all countries of the EU’s

President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory letter to the staff of the “Azat Artsakh” republican newspaper
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  • 2013-06-27 11:48:04

On 27 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory letter to the staff of the “Azat Artsakh” republican newspaper. The letter runs as follows: “Dear Friends,       I

PHARMACEUTICAL COMPETITIVENESS ISSUES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS DISCUSSED IN YEREVAN
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  • 2013-06-14 12:18:38

YEREVAN, ARMENIA - On June 14, the Fifth International Pharmaceutical Competitiveness Conference was held in Yerevan at the State Medical University of Armenia after Heratsi, organized by the Medicine

President Serzh Sargsyan paid tribute to the memory of the state and political figure Andranik Margarian
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  • 2013-06-12 13:01:03

On the occasion of the birthday anniversary of the former Prime Minister Andranik Margarian, President Serzh Sargsyan, accompanied by the highest leadership of the country, visited today the Komitas

Three new UN Corners were opened in Ijevan, Dilijan and Stepanavan
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  • 2013-06-11 16:45:41

Yerevan 11 June, 2013 – UN Office in Armenia continues focusing attention on youth empowerment in the regions and opened three new UN Corners in Ijevan, Dilijan and Stepanavan.

Serzh Sargsyan attended the oath taking ceremony of the newly elected Mayor of Yerevan
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  • 2013-06-11 15:06:41

President Serzh Sargsyan attended today the oath taking ceremony of the newly elected Mayor of Yerevan Taron Margarian which took place at the special sitting of the Yerevan City

FIFTH INTERNATIONAL PHARMACEUTICAL COMPETITIVENESS CONFERENCE
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  • 2013-06-11 13:50:13

  YEREVAN, ARMENIA – On June 14, the fifth international Pharmaceutical Competitiveness Conference will take place in Yerevan at the State Medical University after Heratsi. The conference will provide a

Journalists, lawyers and media experts discuss online reporting ethics in Armenia, with OSCE support
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  • 2013-06-10 13:28:49

Journalists, lawyers and media experts discuss online reporting ethics in Armenia, with OSCE support Challenges of online media and prospects for the development of online media self-regulation in Armenia were

OSCE and Armenian police organize discussion on public order management in Yerevan
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  • 2013-06-04 16:01:58

  Some 30 police officers, civil society members and international community representatives met on 4 June 2013 in Yerevan to talk about ways how to reform Armenia’s public order management,

Bako Sahakyan together with President Serzh Sargsyan of the Republic of Armenia partook in the meeting of the "Hayastan" All-Armenian Fund Board of Trustees held in Yerevan
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  • 2013-05-30 16:51:05

On 30 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan together with President Serzh Sargsyan of the Republic of Armenia partook in the meeting of the "Hayastan" All-Armenian Fund Board of

The Orange customer having received the 50,000th international call of last week will travel to Russia
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  • 2013-05-16 15:43:59

Today the name of the lucky customer who has received the 50,000th international call in the period of May 6 to 12 was known. The lucky customer is Vahan

Photo Exhibition dedicated to World Intellectual Property Day and the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
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  • 2013-05-07 15:54:32

  Photo exhibition "International Cultural Dialogue" which commemorates the World Intellectual Property Day and the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, was inaugurated today at the UN

The President signed a decree to appoint Gagik Buniatian member of the RA TV and Radio National Commission
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  • 2013-05-07 12:33:43

Today, guided by the paragraph 5 of Article 38 of the RA Law on Television and Radio, President Serzh Sargsyan signed a decree to appoint Gagik Buniatian member of

Model OSCE Conference participants in Armenia discuss migration
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  • 2013-05-02 17:39:10

Some 60 young people from Armenia gathered today in Yerevan in a simulation of the OSCE core decision-making body – the Permanent Council.    The two-day Model OSCE Conference is organized

Sex Imbalances at Birth Threaten Armenia’s Demography: “Missing” Women, Decreasing Population, Marriage Problems
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  • 2013-05-02 14:03:24

Sex Imbalances at Birth Threaten Armenia’s Demography: “Missing” Women, Decreasing Population, Marriage Problems  UNFPA Armenia presented the “Sex Imbalances at Birth in Armenia: Demographic Evidence and Analysis” study findings Yerevan, 02

President sent a congratulatory letter to the Academician of the RA National Academy of Sciences Vilen Hakopian on his 75th birth anniversary
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  • 2013-05-01 14:48:29

President Serzh Sargsyan sent today a congratulatory letter to the Academician of the RA National Academy of Sciences Vilen Hakopian on his 75th birth anniversary and wished the renowned

Congratulatory Address by President Serzh Sargsyan on the occasion of Labor Day
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  • 2013-05-01 12:21:53

  Dear Compatriots,   I congratulate you on the occasion of Labor Day – May 1.   This historically universal holiday today is called upon to glorify work and the worker, to protect rights

The annual Flower Gathering Event at Genocide Memorial
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  • 2013-04-26 14:53:56

April 26th: The annual Flower Gathering Event at Genocide Memorial    Already for the fourth time the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) in cooperation with VivaCell-MTS

President Serzh Sargsyan sent a congratulatory message to the Yezidi community of Armenia on the occasion of Melek Taus – the New Year holiday
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  • 2013-04-17 14:13:26

I cordially congratulate the Yezidi community of Armenia on the occasion of Melek Taus - the New Year holiday.   I wish that for the Yezidis of Armenia the New Year

IOM conducted an analysis of Armenian migration legislation
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  • 2013-04-16 23:10:28

    16 April 2013, Yerevan – Experts of the International Migration Organisation (IOM) conducted an “Analysis of Armenian Migration Legislation and Practice as Compared to EU Standards” to study if

Congratulatory Address by President Serzh Sargsyan on the occasion of Police Day
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  • 2013-04-16 17:05:30

Distinguished members and veterans of the Police Force, I congratulate you on the occasion of Police Day.   It is obvious that reforms, which have been implemented in recent years in the

EU Funds Black Sea Silk Road Corridor Project
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  • 2013-04-12 06:34:01

On January 7, the EU through the Ministry of Regional Development and Tourism in Bucharest, Romania acting as the Joint Managing Authority for the Black Sea Basin Joint Operational

Another convenient service for MobiDram “Premium” clients
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  • 2013-04-12 04:26:51

Now MobiDram “Premium” clients have the opportunity to refill their MobiDram personal accounts using MasterCard, Visa and Maestro international cards issued by any local or international bank, and spend

Grant Thornton named International Accounting Bulletin's Network of the year
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  • 2013-04-03 12:08:39

  Grant Thornton has been named the International Accounting Bulletin's 'Network of the Year' at an award ceremony held in London in March 2013.   Ed Nusbaum, global CEO of Grant Thornton,

Free Orange WiFi internet in two more universities in Yerevan
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  • 2013-03-27 20:37:12

Today the official opening of Orange WiFi corners took place at the State Architecture University of Armenia and the State Conservatory in Armenia. This project of creation of free

GLOBAL GOLD MINING ARMENIA BRANCH SECOND STATEMENT
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  • 2013-03-27 15:55:01

GLOBAL GOLD MINING ARMENIA BRANCH SECOND STATEMENT REGARDING FALSE CLAIMS BY SOME INDIVIDUAL REPRESENTATIVES OF NGOs DISCLOSURES   It has been for some time that some individual representatives of some NGOs in Armenia

National Commission on Television and Radio of the Republic of Armenia Grigor Amalyan with “Gratitude” medal for the service rendered to Nagorno Karabagh Republic
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  • 2013-03-25 13:26:02

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree awarding chairman of the National Commission on Television and Radio of the Republic of Armenia Grigor Amalyan with “Gratitude” medal for the service

President Serzh Sargsyan paid tribute to the memory of Andranik Margarian
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  • 2013-03-25 12:39:06

  Today, on the death anniversary of the former Prime Minister of Armenia, state and political figure Andranik Margarian, President Serzh Sargsyan, accompanied by the highest leadership of the country,

CJSC "SCR" is Expanding the Program of Cooperation with the Local Producers
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  • 2013-03-19 18:31:06

CJSC South Caucasus Railway sticks to its policy of supporting and expanding domestic production, developing its cooperation with the Armenian companies. In 2012, the Company purchased goods and services

Free Eye Care Initiative Launched by Orange Foundation and Armenian Eye Care Project
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  • 2013-03-12 15:17:47

The Orange Foundation and the Armenian Eye Care Project (AECP) launch their joint project of free eye screenings for local inhabitants and free treatments for socially vulnerable people in

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree of preliminary compensation of devalued since the year of 1993 deposits of NKR citizens in “Artsakh Bank” Closed Joint Stock Company
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  • 2013-03-12 13:25:59

  On 12 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree of preliminary compensation of devalued since the year of 1993 deposits of NKR citizens in “Artsakh Bank” Closed

Discussion on Problems Facing Disabled Women in Armenia
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  • 2013-03-11 16:25:17

  (March 11, 2013 – Yerevan) – A discussion hosted by the Institute for War and Peace Reporting (IWPR) will examine the often-overlooked difficulties faced by disabled Armenian women.   Disabled Armenians

OPEN LETTER TO THE EDITOR OF NEWS.AZ
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  • 2013-03-11 12:17:47

    News.az  news agency 9 March 2013   Sir,    I refer to American-Israeli historian and past president of the Foreign Policy Section of the American Political Science Association, Brenda Shaffer’s interview with News.Az Azerbaijani

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on conferring a title of the NKR Honored Worker of Physical Culture to Sergey Khachatryan
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  • 2013-03-07 11:30:09

  On 7 March President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on conferring a title of the NKR Honored Worker of Physical Culture to Sergey Khachatryan for input in the development

Cooperation memorandum between International Scientific-Educational Center of NAS RA, MPI Union and “GXP” Centre of Excellence
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  • 2013-03-01 11:56:40

  On December 25, 2012 a cooperation memorandum was signed between the representatives of International Scientific-Educational Center of NAS RA, Medicine Producers and Importers Union of Armenia and "GXP" Centre

President Bako Sahakyan accompanied by primate of the Artsakh Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Archbishop Pargev Martirossyan and top officials of the republic visited Stepanakert Memorial Complex and laid flowers to the monument of innocent victi
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  • 2013-02-28 12:20:14

  On 28 February in connection with the 25th anniversary of the Sumgait massacre Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan accompanied by primate of the Artsakh Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic

Letter of the President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan in Response to Serj Tankian
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  • 2013-02-26 18:00:25

      Letter of the President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan in Response to Serj Tankian     Dear Serj, My younger grandson is also our namesake. He is too young to know

Congratulatory address of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan on the Motherland Defender's Day
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  • 2013-02-23 15:21:22

Congratulatory address of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan on the Motherland Defender's Day Dear compatriots, Respected generals, officers, soldiers, Venerable veterans, On behalf of the Artsakh Republic’s authorities and personally myself I congratulate

Bako Sahakyan received director of the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) Armenian Representation Arpi Vardanyan
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  • 2013-02-21 15:58:53

On 21 February Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received director of the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) Armenian Representation Arpi Vardanyan. Issues related to programs being realized by the union

Bako Sahakyan met with the health care system workers and discussed issues and existing problems related to the development of the sphere and the prospects for their solution
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  • 2013-02-11 18:51:29

On 11 February President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met with the health care system workers and discussed issues and existing problems related to the development of the

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree appointing Alisa Parseghova a member of the NKR Control Chamber’s board
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  • 2013-01-09 11:24:44

  On 8 January President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree appointing Alisa Parseghova a member of the NKR Control Chamber’s board (for a term of 6 years).   CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT OF THE

Message of His Holiness Karekin II Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians
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  • 2013-01-08 16:48:22

Message of His Holiness Karekin II Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians On the Feast of the Holy Nativity and Theophany of our Lord Jesus Christ Mother See of Holy

Cooperation memorandum
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  • 2012-12-26 18:22:49

  Cooperation memorandum between YSU, MPI Union and “GXP” Centre of Excellence On December 25, 2012 a cooperation memorandum was signed between the representatives of Yerevan State University, Medicine Producers and

Risks of Mining Industry Concentrated in Meghradzor Resort Zone
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  • 2012-12-25 14:53:56

   “EcoLur” Informational NGO has sent a letter to Nature Protection Ministry, which says, “Meghradzor resort zone turned out to be in the epicenter of hazardous project implementation – cyanic

Citizen and Homeland are One and the Same
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  • 2012-12-25 12:47:48

  By now it is clear that the rise of big mining in Armenia has been not a project of the national interest but a privilege of the chosen few,

USAID Supports Second Border Point Visitor Survey in Armenia
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  • 2012-12-21 16:56:51

  YEREVAN, ARMENIA - The Armenian Ministry of Economy, the National Statistical Service, the National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia, the USAID Enterprise Development and Market Competitiveness Project (EDMC) and the

Press release
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  • 2012-12-21 14:25:27

  December 21, 2012    A Letter of Intent was signed today, on December the 21st, between the National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia (NCFA), represented by CEO Arman Khachaturyan, the Ministry of

OXFAM: Women’s political participation will lead to humanization of social and political processes
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  • 2012-12-21 14:11:24

  OXFAM Armenia in partnership with “Caucasus” Social Research Center carried out a research project aiming to study and reveal the gender-sensitive peculiarities of the 2012 RoA National Assembly elections.

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree awarding spiritual pastor of Kashatagh and Kovsakan of the Artsakh diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Archimandrite Atanas Movsisyan with the "Gratitude" medal
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  • 2012-12-18 15:03:38

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree awarding spiritual pastor of Kashatagh and Kovsakan of the Artsakh diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Archimandrite Atanas Movsisyan with the "Gratitude" medal

Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to the Melkonyans family
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  • 2012-12-11 16:10:01

On 11 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to the Melkonyans family.  The letter runs as follows: "I have learnt with deep sorrow about the death of

Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to the family of Karine Ghazinyan
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  • 2012-12-06 20:39:12

  On 5 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to the family of Karine Ghazinyan.  The letter runs as follows: "I have learnt with deep sorrow about the

Investing in response essential to curb HIV transmission in Europe
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  • 2012-11-30 12:52:20

  New data for 2011 show that more than 121 000 new HIV cases were reported in the WHO European Region, including more than 28 000 in the European Union

Cooperation memorandum between SEUA, MPI Union and “GXP” Centre of Excellence
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  • 2012-11-29 16:57:21

29 November 2012  On November 29, 2012 a cooperation memorandum was signed between the representatives of State Engineering University of Armenia,  Medicine Producers and Importers Union of Armenia and “GXP”

Շնորհավորական ուղերձ՝Դատախազության օրվա առթիվ
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  • 2012-11-26 11:00:10

  On 26 November President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address in connection with the day of the public prosecutor’s office. The address runs as follows: “Dear staff

European Union model 2012 Conference launched in Yerevan
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  • 2012-11-12 11:36:44

European Union model 2012 in Armenia Conference was launched in Yerevan by the participation of Yerevan European Students Forum youth NGO and European Union delegation in Armenia. European

Armenia's Deputy PM meets with Iraqi Armenian community representatives
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  • 2012-11-11 19:01:01

The delegation, which is led by Armenia's Deputy PM, Territorial Administration Minister, and Armenian-Iraqi Intergovernmental Committee Co-Chair Armen Gevorgyan, commenced its visit to Iraq on Tuesday evening by

The thirty best student companies from all regions of Armenia and Yerevan presented their products to consumers
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  • 2012-10-18 18:28:50

Etchmiadzin, Armavir - On October 18, Junior Achievement of Armenia and the municipality of Etchmiadzin (Armavir province) held a Student Trade Fair within the framework of the USAID-funded

Bako Sahakyan sent a condolences letter to the Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II in connection with the death of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem Archbishop Torgom Manoukyan
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  • 2012-10-15 16:23:13

On 15 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolences letter to the Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II in connection with the death

OXFAM Organizes “Vote for Change” Roundtable Discussion with Parliamentarians
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  • 2012-10-05 18:07:58

Within the “Vote for Change” campaign Oxfam Armenia and the Civil Society Partnership Network (CSPN) organized a round-table discussion with the representatives of political parties elected to the

The National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia in cooperation with the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia to the Kingdom of the Netherlands organized a press trip of the leading Dutch «BNN» public broadcasting network to Armenia and Artsakh on Septemb
  • Social
  • 2012-09-29 17:04:13

The National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia in cooperation with the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia to the Kingdom of the Netherlands organized a press trip of the

Orange supports creation of a green economy in Armenia
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  • 2012-09-28 12:46:53

Today the Republican Union of Employers of Armenia launched its first Green Economy Conference with Orange Armenia CJSC as the general partner of the event. During the conference

Orange Foundation supports the development of women enterpreneurship
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  • 2012-08-24 15:39:00

Today in the scope of Women’s Entrepreneurship Development programme the Republican Union of Employers of Armenia /RUEA/ and Orange Foundation launched the third and final stage of roundtable

Addressee of the 50,000th international call of the previous week to travel to Greece
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  • 2012-08-23 17:04:04

Today Orange revealed the name of the lucky customer having received the 50,000th international call for the period of August 13 to August 19. He is Vladimir Sargsyan

Addressee of the 50,000th international call of the previous week to travel to Russia
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  • 2012-08-15 17:38:41

Today Orange revealed the name of the lucky customer having received the 50,000th international call for the period of August 6th to August 12th. He is Herbert Darbinyan

STAR Hot line: new opportunities for internet users
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  • 2012-08-06 15:19:20

Yerevan, 06 August, 2012. Improving customer service, STAR trade chain launches a new project Web call, on the basis of STAR Hot Line. «STAR Hotline, with the appliance of modern

Haypost Reopened 3 Renovated Post Offices in Ajapnyak and Shengavit districts, Yerevan
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  • 2012-07-25 17:29:15

Today the reopening ceremony of 0036 and 0048 post offices in Ajapnyak and 0086 post office of Shengavit took place. 2 post offices of Ajapnyak, one of which is

Addressee of the 50,000th international call of the previous week to travel to Russia
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  • 2012-07-19 17:05:52

Today was revealed the name of the lucky customer having received the 50,000th international call for the period of July 9-15. She is Arman Khachikyan, who has been called

Thematic Seminar for Higher Education Reform Experts
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  • 2012-07-06 15:29:15

On 9-10 July 2012 a thematic seminar for Higher Education Reform Experts (HERE): “Research-Based Education at BA, MA and PhD Level,” will be held at Yerevan State Linguistic University

President Bako Sahakyan visited the Stepanakert Memorial Complex
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  • 2012-06-29 12:45:22

On 29 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Stepanakert Memorial Complex and laid a wreath on the monument of missing soldiers. Primate of the Artsakh Diocese of

By the time of Serzh Sargsyan's election much of Armenia was already sold - Chatham House
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  • 2012-06-25 14:03:06

Home of the Royal Institute of International Affairs, Chatham House has published its 2012 report - The Long Goodbye: Waning Russian Influence in the South Caucasus and Central Asia. In

Reputable Armenian architect awarded Ellis Island Medal of Honor
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  • 2012-06-25 14:02:05

Kevork Karajerjian, the reputable architect of Encino was honored with the Ellis Island Medal of Honor for his lifelong architectural achievements and community services, Asbarez reports. After completing his primary

Former US Ambassador to Armenia writes reviews for Armenian Genocide books
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  • 2012-06-25 14:01:20

"The Young Turks' Crime Against Humanity: The Armenian Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing in the Ottoman Empire By Taner Akcam, and Judgment at Istanbul: The Armenian Genocide Trials By Vahakn

Hayastan All-Armenian Fund continues to accept online donations
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  • 2012-06-18 10:15:29

Yerevan, June 18, 2012 – Apaga Technologies, the Armenian representative of the U.S. Symantec-VeriSign company has undertaken support of the online donations system of the HayastanAll-Armenian Fund. This

VARTAN OSKANIAN STATEMENT
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  • 2012-06-12 17:50:10

Today the National Security Service issued a statement trying to prove that the criminal case they have initiated is not politically motivated. I repeat that it is clearly

EU Advisory Group promotes dialogue between Eastern Partner National Parties and EU Political Families
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  • 2012-06-12 13:40:46

The European Union is encouraging deeper political integration between the national parties of Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries and EU political families. To discuss the advantages and risks of

Assembly Alumni Host Reunion Event as Intership Program Marks 35th Anniversary
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  • 2012-06-02 13:47:42

With 2012 marking the 35th anniversary of the Armenian Assembly's Internship Program, Assembly Intern Alumni Alex Karapetian (class of 2002) and Bianka Kadian-Dodov (class of 2007) spearheaded an

Orange and World Vision Armenia launch “Let’s keep children home” SMS charity project
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  • 2012-06-01 17:15:55

Today is International Children’s Day. Ahead of this day Orange Foundation and World Vision Armenia are launching a project which will enable all Orange customers to participate in

Congratulatory Address of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the International Children’s Day
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  • 2012-06-01 11:00:09

Congratulatory Address of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the International Children’s Day Dear Children and Parents, On behalf of the Artsakh authorities and myself I

President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received philanthropist from the Russian Federation Ruben Vardanyan
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  • 2012-06-01 11:00:00

On 31 May President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received philanthropist from the Russian Federation Ruben Vardanyan. After the tête-a-tête meeting issues related to the realization

His Holiness Aram I Condemns Armenian Church Attack in Syrian City of Homs
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  • 2012-05-26 14:44:51

ANTELIAS, Lebanon - Upon receiving the news of the attack against the Armenian church in the Syrian city of Homs, His Holiness Aram I who is actually on an

U.S. Embassy Statement on Violence against Minorities
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  • 2012-05-24 17:28:39

U.S. Embassy Statement on Violence against Minorities The US Embassy condemns the firebombing of Yerevan's D.I.Y. Club on May 8, 2012, and the continued acts of vandalism against the

The Pontifical Visit of His Holiness to the Northern Regions of Tehran
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  • 2012-05-19 13:02:01

ANTELIAS, Lebanon - Within the context of his pontifical visitation program, His Holiness paid a pastoral visit to the Armenian communities in Ghazvin, Rasht and Anzaly. These regions are

St. James, Sacramento Celebrates 59th Anniversary
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  • 2012-05-19 09:53:42

On Sunday, May 13, 2012, St. James Armenian Apostolic Church in Sacramento celebrated the 59th anniversary of establishment of the parish. On the auspicious occasion, Diocesan Primate Archbishop Hovnan

One of “Chase the ball” game will get the possibility to be present at the UEFA EURO 2012™ Italy-Spain match
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  • 2012-05-18 16:52:10

Orange today announces an immersive treasure hunt that will see football fans take to the streets of Yerevan this Saturday, on May 19, to win tickets to the UEFA

Armenian Gay and Lesbian Association condemns violence
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  • 2012-05-17 21:06:21

The Armenian Gay and Lesbian Association of New York is appalled by the terrorist firebombing of DIY bar on May 8 and the subsequent hate crimes against the establishment

ARF Shant Student Association Issues Statement on Yerevan Hate Crime
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  • 2012-05-17 10:44:37

LOS ANGELES—The Armenian Revolutionary Federation "Shant" Student Association on Wednesday issued a statement condemning a recent hate crime in Yerevan that has sparked controversy. Below is the text of

ACNIS Unveils Inaugural Issue Of New Public Policy Journal: "The Changing World: Viewpoints From Yerevan"
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  • 2012-05-16 16:55:19

The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) today released the inaugural issue of the new ACNIS quarterly public policy publication, entitled “The Changing World: Viewpoints from

ANCA BURBANK: Burbank Community Salutes 22 Years of Local ANCA Successes
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  • 2012-05-12 10:26:17

-- Rep. Schiff, Burbank Mayor Join Local Officials and Armenian Americans to Honor City Clerk Margarita Campos, Sarkis Nikogosian, Zareh Sinanyan, Talar Kossakian BURBANK, CA - Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA)

Bako Sahakyan stressed the importance of the youth’s role in strengthening the Motherland-Diaspora unity
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  • 2012-05-11 21:13:52

On May 11 President of Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received a group of young people who had arrived in Artsakh from the Diaspora and the Republic of Armenia by

Grey Wolves banned from meeting in Belgium
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  • 2012-05-10 14:17:20

The authorities of Namur city in Belgium have banned a Turkish rally ultra nationalist. The MHP Party led by Turkish ultra-nationalist Devlet Bahçeli, intended to organize a symposium in

The Story of Armenian Jerusalem to Come to Life in Feature Film
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  • 2012-05-09 21:44:14

JERUSALEM, May 9 - The story of the Armenians of Jerusalem, a fascinating tale of courage, hope and endurance, sprinkled with the inevitable grains of turmoil and tragedy,

His Holiness Aram I Greets the 20th Anniversary of the Liberation of Shushi
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  • 2012-05-09 20:59:59

ANTELIAS, Lebanon - In a letter addressed to the President of the Armenian Republic of Karabagh, His Holiness Aram I greeted the 20th anniversary of the liberation of Shushi

Eduardo Eurnekian received the "Business for Peace 2012" award
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  • 2012-05-08 22:48:56

Argentine businessman Eduardo Eurnekian was awarded on 7 May in Oslo with the "Business for Peace 20122" prize. The Business for Peace Foundation, through a committee composed of Nobel Prize

In Shushi enlarged conference “Autochto nous peoples of Caucasian-Caspian region"
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  • 2012-05-08 14:51:39

On May 8, 2012 in the Shushi Grand hotel, Republic of Artsakh the 3 day enlarged meeting of the organizing committee of international conference “Autochtonous peoples of Caucasian-Caspian region”

Brief on Zikatar’s trainings within the Fostering Community Forest Policy and Practice in Mountain Regions of the Caucasus project
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  • 2012-05-08 10:46:04

On 25 - 28 April, 2012 REC Caucasus Armenia BO conducted capacity building trainings on ‘’Sustainable forest management’’ within the EU funded regional project “Fostering Community Forest Policy and

The customer having received the 50,000th international call of last week will travel to Russia
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  • 2012-05-07 17:42:07

Today the name of the lucky customer who has received the 50,000th international call in the period of April 30 to May 6 was known. The lucky customer is

Bako Sahakyan was present at a Divine Liturgy dedicated to the NKR Defense Army
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  • 2012-05-05 16:08:46

On May 5 President Bako Sahakyan was present at a Divine Liturgy dedicated to the NKR Defense Army held at the Shoushi Ghazanchetsots church of Christ the Savior. Defense minister

Support Letter to the activists of Tsaghovski forest on behalf of "Save Teghut Civic Initiative"
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  • 2012-05-04 13:07:18

Support Letter to the activists of Tsaghovski forest on behalf of "Save Teghut Civic Initiative'': "Dear activists of Tsaghovski forest, Environmental activists of "Save Teghut Civic Initiative'' from

The customer having received the 50,000th international call of last week will travel to Russia
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  • 2012-05-03 15:12:48

Today the name of the lucky customer who has received the 50,000th international call in the period of April 23th to 29th was known. The lucky customer is Liana

Bako Sahakyan: The workers must feel fairly secure and protected
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  • 2012-05-02 12:12:05

Congratulatory address of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the International Workers’ Day Dear compatriots, On behalf of the republic’s authorities and myself I cordially congratulate you

Will take place the award ceremony of “The Time for Freedom of Press"
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  • 2012-05-01 19:19:41

On the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2012, at the Journalist's House of Armenia (3a, Pushkin str., Yerevan). will take

Key Findings of 2010 Armenia Demographic and Health Survey Presented
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  • 2012-04-30 11:20:58

On April 30, the National Statistical Service and the Ministry of Health of Armenia presented at a local seminar the key findings of the 2010 Armenia Demographic and Health

With the support of Orange computer rooms opened in two special schools
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  • 2012-04-28 20:10:22

Today with the support of Orange computer rooms furnished with internet were opened in Yerevan special school N 14 for children with visual impairments and in the special educational

The Minister of Foreign Affairs received the representatives of Zoryan Institute
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  • 2012-04-26 16:27:00

On April 25 the Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs met with the President of Canadian Zoryan Institute Greg Sarkissian and Executive Director George Shirinian. Welcoming the guests, Minister

Armen Darbinyan Appointed Deputy Head for Security of CJSC “SCR”
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  • 2012-04-26 16:22:35

General Director of CJSC “SCR” Victor Rebets appointed Armen Darbinyan as the deputy head of CJSC “SCR” for security. Armen Darbinyan was born on September 12, 1949 in Yerevan. In

ACNIS Steps into a New Series of Thematic Workshops
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  • 2012-04-20 21:23:57

The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) on April 20 entered the second stage of the seminar-courses on “Citizen-Society-State Triangle,” marked with the presentation by Hovsep

In Ararat launched the local public awareness campaign of plastic recycling program
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  • 2012-04-20 20:51:29

Dafina Gercheva, UN Resident Coordinator/UNDP Resident Representative in Armenia, and Dr. Jatinder Cheema, USAID/Armenia Mission Director, visited the town of Ararat on April 20 to tour the waste

Due to technical problems a part of VivaCell-MTS subscribers may experience intermittent disruptions in voice services
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  • 2012-04-19 18:20:17

VivaCell-MTS informs that due to technical problems a part of VivaCell-MTS subscribers may experience intermittent disruptions in voice services. As informs VivaCell-MTS, VivaCell-MTS’ rapid response team is working to identify

“Walk to Remember” Genocide Commemoration Event in Pasadena
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  • 2012-04-18 12:09:35

In commemoration of the 97th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, the Gaidz Youth Organization in collaboration with the Armenian Council of America, is organizing a candlelight vigil on Tuesday,

Bako Sahakyan received judge advocate of the Republic of Armenia
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  • 2012-04-17 22:11:24

On 17 April President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received judge advocate, deputy attorney-general of the Republic of Armenia Gevorg Kostanyan. Issues related to the activities of military prosecutor’s

UN Signs Plan for Cooperation and Opens UN Corner at the Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University
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  • 2012-04-17 17:45:43

On April 17 UN Corner was launched in the library of the Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) university. As informs UN Department of Public Information, students of the

EcoLur: Stationing of Crushing and Sorting Complex in Sotq Has No Legal Founds
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  • 2012-04-13 17:55:53

The stationing of the crushing and sorting complex in Sotq is illegal. This is EcoLur’s position expressed in the official letter for the working group of Nature Protection Ministry

The Berd Town Library State-of-the-Art Mobile Computer Lab is Open!
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  • 2012-04-13 11:22:12

On April 6 2012, within the framework of the EIFL-funded project “Harnessing ICT for Improved Farming Practices” being carried out by the Berd Town Library (Tavush region of Armenia)

Don't Turn Your Back!
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  • 2012-04-10 09:57:24

by Rosario Teixeira Watertown, MA - During the month of April, 2012, Peace of Art, Inc., will display the commemorative billboards of Armenian Genocide on Mount Auburn and Arsenal Streets

ACNIS Youth School Explores the Peculiarities of Electoral Processes
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  • 2012-04-06 20:38:52

The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) today held a regular session of the youth school program. The lecture entitled “Armenia and Electoral Processes: Expectations of

Palm Sunday Celebrations at St. Leon Armenian Cathedral
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  • 2012-04-05 09:52:03

Over 1000 faithful flocked the spiritual center of the Western Diocese of the Armenian Church of North America on Palm Sunday. Rev. Fr. Khajag Shahbazyan, Pastor of St. Leon

The Armenian Library and Archive in Germany: Meeting the challenges of the 21st century
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  • 2012-04-02 22:11:34

This year UNESCO declared Yerevan as the World Book Capital, based on 500- year anniversary of Armenian printing (1512-2012). Meanwhile, the German-Armenians´ Central Council announced 2012 as