On 17 November President Bako Sahakyan signed decrees on awarding. According to the decrees philanthropist, honorary member of the “Pyunik” All-Armenian Human Resources Development Fund Gabriel Jembergyan and Doctor of
On Tuesday, December 15, 2015, FAR’s Children’s Support Center’s “Circle of Friends” and representatives from embassies in Armenia participated in the Center’s event “Children Promote World Peace”. Circle of Friends’
The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets and VivaCell-MTS have summed up the results of a joint program implemented in order to improve water supply network
By IWPR Caucasus A fire at a Caspian Sea oil rig that claimed at least seven lives has prompted questions about accountability as well as safety standards in Azerbaijan. Of the crew of
The Communist Party of China (CPC) recently issued the full text of proposal for China's development over the next five years. The next five-year period is described as decisive for
The Fifth Plenary Session of the 18th CPC Central Committee convened in Beijing from Oct 26 to 29. The meeting carried out an in-depth and overall study of a series
From December 15 till January 15, 2016 you can buy MTS Smart Start smartphone from VivaCell-MTS service centers for AMD 19,900 only and you will get a package of
For over two decades, the international community, led by OSCE Minsk Group mediators representing the United States, France and Russia, has been trying to negotiate a peaceful resolution to
More than 20 years after the ceasefire agreement, families still do not know what happened to relatives who went missing during the Nagorny Karabakh conflict. As part of efforts
On December 14 the Russian State Corporation ROSATOM and the National Nuclear Energy Agency of Indonesia (BATAN) held in Jakarta a workshop “Modern Technologies & Solutions Of The Russian
Armenia’s Leading Telecommunications Operator VivaCell-MTS is the biggest investor in Armenia’s mobile telecommunications sector. The ranking is based on figures published by the companies in the mobile sector as
The U.S. Embassy continues to monitor the recount proceedings of the constitutional referendum held on December 6. We have previously noted our serious concern about credible allegations of irregularities
Last month, I reported in this column the results of the Zogby Analytics survey, which found that 35% of the American public was aware of the Armenian Genocide. I
On 11 December President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which serviceman of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic Defense Army's N division Vardan Vardanyan was posthumously awarded with the
On December 10, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan met with U.S. Congressman Adam Schiff. During the meeting, issues related to the process of
"I would like to thank all of our readers, colleagues and partners for their support, without which we would not have been able to become one of the major
On December 11, 2015, U.S. and Armenian law enforcement officers were joined by other government officials and NGO representatives at a day-long working group to discuss ways to end
Special category has been added to the traditional categories of ‘Hackathon [YAN] Childhood 2015’ contest. The main supporters of the contest - Enterprise Incubator Foundation and World Bank have
Amid large-scale atrocities and widespread abuses across the world, Human Rights Day should rally more concerted global action to promote the timeless principles that we have collectively pledged to
The European Union Delegation issues the following statement in agreement with the EU Members States Heads of Mission in Armenia. The EU has been following the constitutional reform process launched
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is making an equity investment of AMD 9.8 billion (equivalent to US$ 20.3 million) for up to 22.7 per centof shares
This year, Human Rights Day launches a one-year celebration by the United Nations of the 50th anniversary of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and of
GYUMRI, ARMENIA (9 December, 2015) — The Asian Development Bank’s Armenia Resident Mission, in conjunction with the IDeA Foundation andGyumri Project Hope Foundation organized a forum on the current
December 9 marks a new annual day of commemoration to remember victims of genocide and remind all nations of their responsibility to prevent and protect A group of organisations aimed
On December 8, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan, who is on a working visit to the USA, had meetings with the representatives of
Last month, I reported in this column the results of the Zogby Analytics survey, which found that 35% of the American public was aware of the Armenian Genocide. I
Author: Gordon Duff America and Israel, in playing up to Erdogan, perhaps even underestimating his grasp but more likely overlooking his long history of mental instability, have turned Turkey into a
We commend the Armenian people and the government on the peaceful conduct of the constitutional referendum on Sunday, December 6, which took place after an open debate. The change
December 5 - the International Volunteer Day, as set by the United Nations, is aimed to direct peoples’ attention to this very important concept and inspire the humanity to
Last month, I reported in this column the results of the Zogby Analytics survey, which found that 35% of the American public was aware of the Armenian Genocide. I
On 8 December President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree awarding actor, People's Artist of the Republic of Armenia Hrant Tokhatyan and Armenia TV “The Hour” news program director and
Statement by Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia at the official launch of the negotiations on a new Armenia-EU Agreement Dear Federica, Dear Colleagues, I am glad to be here
On 7 December in connection with the 27th anniversary of the Spitak Earthquake Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan accompanied by top officials of the country visited the Stepanakert Memorial
On December 2, Members of the “Welcome to Armenia” Diplomatic Association of the Foreign Ministry of Armenia headed by Natalia Nalbandian, the President of the Association, visited UWC Dilijan
A conference on the institutional relations between the European Union and Armenia took place in the European parliament. The event was jointly organized by MEP Michèle Rivasi and European
On 4 December President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which private of the NKR Defense Army's N division Erik Grigoryan was posthumously awarded with the "For Service
On December 1 and 2, on the initiative of the NKR Permanent Representation to Australia and the ARF Armenian National Committee of Australia, meetings and discussions were held in
On 3 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the ministry of finance and met with its senior staff. A range of issues related to the tax sphere of the
On December 3rd, The International Day of People with Disabilities The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) and its General Partner VivaCell-MTS hosted children with
On December 3, the Foreign Ministers’ meeting of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) member states was held in Belgrade under the chairmanship of Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of
On December 3, Edward Nalbandian, participating in the activities of the OSCE Ministerial Council In Belgrade, had a meeting with Harlem Désir, Secretary of State for European Affairs of
European Friends of Armenia (EuFoA, www.EuFoA.org) was part of a delegation which participated in a Dutch parliament hearing about Nagorno-Karabakh and the recent increase of violence along the Armenia-Azerbaijan
The last chamber concert in the framework of the 3rd Khachaturian International Festival took place on December 2 at the Komitas Museum-Concert Hall. During this concert evening the performance
Now the “BIT Unlimited” service can be activated also for friends and close ones who are also VivaCell-MTS subscribers, giving them the opportunity to enjoy benefits of unlimited Internet,
Leaders around the world have been pandering to Recep Tayyip Erdogan for years, trying to win him over to their side. They flattered the Turkish President so much that
On December 2, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of Contact
As a result of several study visits organised by European Friends of Armenia NGO (EuFoA, www.EuFoA.org) to Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh with different legislators, the Parliament of Aragon has
Now the subscribers to the VivaCell-MTS’ “STARTPHONE” tariff plan can send unlimited number* of on-net SMS within the monthly package provided by the tariff plan. * Up to 1000 SMS
Mr. Secretary General, Distinguished Colleagues, In almost a year since the launch of the Resolute Support Mission the situation still remains fragile, challenges persist and capability gaps remain to be filled.
This year, owing to the partnership between VivaCell-MTS and the Fuller Center for Housing Armenia 40 families have already finished the construction of their half-built houses or renovated their
On December 2, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line of
Leaders around the world have been pandering to Recep Tayyip Erdogan for years, trying to win him over to their side. They flattered the Turkish President so much that
The concert of the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia held on 28th of November within the framework of Khachaturian Festival and led by renowned conductor Vag Papian, was exceptional
“Kaspersky Laboratory”, November 30, Yerevan. With a seminar, held in European Regional Academy (ERA), series of “New Generation” seminars of leading company in international computer security “Kaspersky Laboratory” have
On 30 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan sent a congratulatory address in connection with the Police Officer Day. The address runs as follows: “Dear Police officers and veterans, On behalf of
A team of Columbia University researchers from the United States, Europe, and Turkey confirmed last week that the Turkish government has provided to ISIS: military cooperation, weapons, logistical support,
On November 26 the artistic director and principal conductor of the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia Sergey Smbatyan will lead world renowned "Moscow Virtuosi" Chamber Orchestra at Tchaikovsky Concert
Yerevan, Armenia, 25 November 2015. – The Armenian Government, the US and British Embassies, Delegation of the European Union to Armenia, OSCE Office in Yerevan, Council of Europe Office
On the occasion of the International Day of Elimination of Violence against Women, the international community commends members of Armenian civil society, concerned Armenian government officials, and others across
The Minister of Culture Hasmik Poghosyan and VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian held a press conference at the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Armenia on the jointly
“Ukrainian International Airlines” (МАУ) is going to double the flights to Yerevan in summer of 2016. Now the airline operates one flight per day. Staring from July 15 “Ukrainian
A team of Columbia University researchers from the United States, Europe, and Turkey confirmed last week that the Turkish government has provided to ISIS: military cooperation, weapons, logistical support,
On 26-27 November 2015 the annual European Investment Conference of the CFA Institute (Chartered Financial Analyst) will take place, where IFC Markets will introduce the innovative financial instrument GeWorko. The
On 24 November President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on conferring the honorary title of Honored Culture Worker of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic. According to the decree in connection with
On November 21 the concert of Khachaturian International Festival was dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the renowned Russian pianist Sviatoslav Richter. During the evening the State Youth Orchestra
On 23 November President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which for services rendered to the Nagorno Karabagh Republic in the development of scientific-educational system and in connection
Upon the initiative of a number of ICT companies, Union of Employers of Information and Communication Technologies has been established in Armenia with the aim of presenting and defending
For the first time, a prestigious nationwide survey, conducted on November 9 by Zogby Analytics, reveals the extent of the American public’s knowledge and opinion on the Armenian Genocide
Within the frames of “Alternative Energy” joint project, the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) and VivaCell-MTS continue to summarize the results achieved for 2015.
Question: On November 23, a meeting of the PACE Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development will take place, where the process of preparation of the report on
On November 19, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of Contact
Continuing the cooperation for the benefit of community development and environmental protection, Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC), its General Partner VivaCell-MTS, as well as
On 18 November President Bako Sahakyan signed a law “On making changes and amendments to the law “On General Education”, as well as laws “On physical Culture and Sports”
On November 18, 2015, at 13.30, the Azerbaijani side extradited contractual soldier of the NKR Defense Army Andranik Grigorian to the Karabakh side. On March 22, 2015, the soldier passed
On 18 November President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which the following composition of the Central Electoral Commission of the Nagorno-Karabagh Republic was established: Eghishe Arzoumanyan, representative of
For the first time, a prestigious nationwide survey, conducted on November 9 by Zogby Analytics, reveals the extent of the American public’s knowledge and opinion on the Armenian Genocide
On November 19, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line of
The call “to practice tolerance” was written into the identity of the United Nations 70 years ago. Today, in a world buffeted by turbulence and change, the Charter’s summons
“Tie and Wind” bicycle trek was organized in the frames of Sunchild International Environmental Protection Festival. The event was organized together with Foundation for Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural
On 16 November President Bako Sahakyan met in the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia in the Russian Federation with ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary Oleg Yesayan and staff of
Today, VivaCell-MTS hosted Eugene Kaspersky, Chairman and CEO of Kaspersky Lab. Eugene Kaspersky is the sixth laureate of the Award of the President of the Republic of Armenia for
On November 14 the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia was conducted by Italian Gianluca Marciano in the framework of the 3rd Khachaturian International Festival. They presented Symphony No.1 “Titan”
“Pumpkin Day Carnival” Educational Contest was held at the Yerevan Zoo. The event was organized by the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) in the
Question: Mr. Kocharyan, how would you comment the recent accusations by the President of Azerbaijan against Armenia made in Antalya? Shavarsh Kocharyan: It is ridiculous and immoral that appearing in
On 15 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan attended the Divine Liturgy in Holy Transfiguration Cathedral of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Moscow. The President thereafter partook at the
Brussels, November 16, 2015 A resolution on the Armenian Genocide was adopted by a large majority at the 23rd European Green Party Council in Lyon, on Sunday, November 15. The
On November 13, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan delivered a speech at a round-table discussion entitled “Nagorno Karabakh: New Challenges and New Opportunities”
Last week I spoke at the first conference on the Armenian Genocide in Israel, gave a lecture at the Armenian Patriarchate in Jerusalem, and attended a meeting with Israel’s
The main focus of the 4th Regional Human Resources Management Conference organized by HR Association of Armenia and “Cascade Consultants” was “Human Resources Management and Personal Progress”. The conference,
Glendale, California: The 2015 annual Orran Journey of Hope Gala was a resounding success with 250 honorable guests. Among the attendees were founders of Orran Armine and Raffi K.
On 12 November at the headquarters of the “Regnum” news agency in Moscow Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan held a press-conference for Russia’s leading mass media representatives. President Sahakyan presented
YEREVAN, ARMENIA: On November 12, the U.S. Ambassador to Armenia, Richard Mills, swore-in 39 new Peace Corps Volunteers who will depart to communities across Armenia to serve for two
On November 11 at Aram Khachaturian House - Museum the guests of International Festival were beneficiaries of “Donate Life" Armenian Foundation. They were presented a program entitled "Music of
Last week I spoke at the first conference on the Armenian Genocide in Israel, gave a lecture at the Armenian Patriarchate in Jerusalem, and attended a meeting with Israel’s
WASHINGTON, D.C. - During the Jewish Council for Public Affairs' (JCPA) annual Town Hall meeting last month, the JCPA adopted a resolution acknowledging the 100th anniversary of the Armenian
Last week I spoke at the first conference on the Armenian Genocide in Israel, gave a lecture at the Armenian Patriarchate in Jerusalem, and attended a meeting with Israel’s
On November 9, Juan Vicente Paredes Torrealba, newly appointed Ambassador of Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to Armenia (residence in Moscow) handed over copies of his credential to Edward Nalbandian,
The 3rd Khachaturian International Festival continues to represent the audience an unforgettable musical evenings, filled with exclusive concert programs. On November 7 the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia, artistic director
The 8th “Return” Classical Music Festival, held owing to the support of Armenia’s leading telecommunications operator VivaCell-MTS, has become a unique cultural event for the Armenian audience and the
As relations between Israel and Turkey have become increasingly strained in recent years, shifting from strategic alliance to outright hostility, many analysts began to wonder about the Israeli government's
Mikhail Lesin, 57,a former aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin has been found dead in Washington DC, Russian state media say Russian media, quoting his family, said he suffered a
Leaders of political rivals Taiwan and China are meeting for the first time in more than 60 years. The meeting is taking place at a luxury hotel in Singapore. In
REPORT.AZ/ An official welcoming ceremony for President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has been held at the residence of the Georgian President, Report informs. A guard of honor was arranged for President
REPORT.AZ/ An official welcoming ceremony for President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has been held at the residence of the Georgian President, Report informs. A guard of honor was arranged for President
On 7 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan was present at a concert in honor of national hero of Armenia Tatoul Krpeyan organized by the Yerevan State University at
6 ноября посол США в Грузии прокомментировал решение грузинского суда о отстранении с должности генерального директора телекомпании «Рустави 2». «Посольство США чрезвычайно обеспокоено ночным решением грузинского суда о вмешательстве
The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) and VivaCell-MTS presented the outcomes of yet another initiative implemented in the frames of the joint Alternative Energy
On 6 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received organizers of the “Artsakh: Images of Future” contest - publicist Denis Dvornikov, sponsor of the contest Michael Ter-Sahakyan and chairman
Question: How do you assess the fact that the PACE Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy has approved the draft resolution, based on Robert Walter’s report "The escalation of
On 6 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited Vazgenashen marbleized limestone mine located in Askeran region and got acquainted with the searching phase and evaluating of the discovered
Monsieur le Président, Mesdames et Messieurs, Je félicite Messieur Stanley Smataa pour son élection en tant que Président de la 38e session de la Conférence générale de l’UNESCO, et adresse tous
On 6 November President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on the 2015 winter draft and demobilization. According to the decree on January 2016 male citizens of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic
By WPF DIALOGUE OF CIVILIZATIONS 14 OCTOBER 2015 Remarks by Walter Mignolo, Director, Center for Global Studies and the Humanities, Duke University, prepared for the 13th Rhodes Forum We have been invited
The 10th issue of “Globus” analytical bulletin for 2015 has been published, covering regional and geopolitical problems. In the context of regional problems the authors deliberate on Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway, prospects
Question: What would be your comment on the violation by Azerbaijan of the cease-fire on October 27th at the time when the Minsk Group Co-chairs were crossing the line
On 5 November President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on awarding Razmik Petrosyan with the “Mesrop Mashtots” order for services rendered to the Nagorno Karabagh Republic. CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT OF THE
On 5 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan convened an enlarged consultation dedicated to the 2016 draft state budget. Prime-minister Arayik Haroutyunyan, minister of finance and economy Spartak Tevosyan, heads
Growth outlookdepends on regional economic environment, reduction of geopolitical risks and country-specific factors -------------- Countries in the Caucasus (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia) continue to be influenced by the regional economic and security
On November 4 in Aram Khachaturian House-Museum, in the context of the 3rd Khachaturian International Festival, the recital of "Ars Lunga" Duo was held (AramTalalyan (cello), Julietta Vardanyan (piano)). During
On November 5, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission conducted a planned monitoring of the Line of Contact
On November 4, Foreign Minister of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan, who is on a working visit to Yerevan, met with the EU Special Representative for the South
On November 4, the meeting of Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, and Karen Mirzoyan, Foreign Minister of the Artsakh Republic (Nagorno-Karabakh Republic), was held. The sides exchanged thoughts on
On November 4, Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, received Gunnar Wiegand, EU’ European External Action Service (EEAS) Director for Russia, Eastern Partnership, Central Asia, Regional Cooperation and the
Students from vulnerable social groups have been at the center of Armenia’s leading telecommunications operator VivaCell-MTS’ attention since 2011. The beneficiaries of the “Education Fund” program are students with
Many thanks for the invitation, which gave me the first opportunity to visit this beautiful island. Last time, I was in Greece at the end of June, at a
On 4 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the new dwelling district being built for the NKR Defense Army’s officers on the Toumanyan Street of capital Stepanakert and
A Speech by Vladimir Yakunin, Founding President, WPF “Dialogue of Civilizations”, at the Opening Plenary Meeting of the 13th Rhodes Forum, October 9, 2015 Your Excellency! Esteemed guests! Ladies and gentlemen! On behalf
Now VivaCell-MTS postpaid subscribers have an opportunity to also activate larger Internet packages providing 7 GB, 15 GB and 30 GB of Internet. Package Activation code Monthly fee (AMD) Package
A tripartite press conference dedicated to announcing the winner of the Annual Award of the President of the Republic of Armenia For Outstanding Contribution to Global IT for the
As relations between Israel and Turkey have become increasingly strained in recent years, shifting from strategic alliance to outright hostility, many analysts began to wonder about the Israeli government's
On November 5, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line of
On November 3, Juan Ernesto Vasquez Araya, the newly-appointed Ambassador of Nicaragua to Armenia (residence in Moscow) handed over copies of his credentials to Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign
On 3 November Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan was present at the ceremony of opening the exhibition in memory of NKR honored artist Samvel Gabrielyan. President Sahakyan highlighted commemoration of
In the month of November the Hayrenaser Organization honors the memory of the freedom-fighter Tigran Sargsyan. Tigran was only 12 years old, but he already knew that one day bonfires
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) called on the Department of Justice to investigate potentially illegal activities of U.S. groups with ties to foreign entities
“Gugark” children’s camp located in the village of Vahagnadzor, Lori, first opened its doors 57 years ago. Every year it hosts about 1200 children aged 7 to 16, mostly
As relations between Israel and Turkey have become increasinly strained in recent years, shifting from strategic alliance to outright hostility, many analysts began to wonder about the Israeli government's
CIPS is Beijing’s alternative and replacement for SWIFT Peter Guy The mainland recently launched the China International Payments System (“CIPS”), enlisting an initial group of 19 domestic and international banks. As
On 2 November President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on suspending terms in office of the NKR Court of First Instance judge Karen Beglaryan upon his own request. CENTRAL INFORMATION
The 3rd Khachaturian International Festival represents numerous premieres to Armenian music lovers. On October 31 there were 3: Giacomo Puccini - Preludio Sinfonico, Nino Rota - Bassoon Concerto (soloist
On 2 November Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received head of the “Landmine Free Artsakh Campaign” initiative Ojeni Panosyan and program manager of the “HALO Trust” organization for Armenian and
US Ambassador Meets with PINK NGO Representatives, Expresses Concern about Threats of Violence Issued against Them U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Richard Mills, Jr., visited the offices of the Public Information
This week, former House Speaker Dennis Hastert is expected to plead guilty to the charge of making secret payments to buy the silence of boys he had sexually abused
Analytical Centers of the Region (Georgia, Azerbaijan, Turkey), a collective monography has been published, which covers an analysis, classification, strategies priorities, as well as various aspects of the think
Armenian welcomes the recognition of the Armenian Genocide by the Senate of Paraguay. The continuous expansion of the recognition of the Armenian Genocide proves that crimes against humanity do not
Introduced at the Near East Foundation (NEF)’s Centennial Gala, the Philanthropic Scholarship Program Will Offer Aid to 100 Middle Eastern Students October 28, 2015 – NEW YORK – A new
Through the housing project financed by VivaCell-MTS and implemented by the Fuller Center for Housing Armenia 27 homes were built and/or renovated in Aygepar, Nerkin Karmiraghbyur, Movses and Vazashen
On October 28 at the Komitas House -Museum Concert Hall, in the framework of the 3rd Khachaturian International Festival, a presentation of Woodwind Piano Quartet after famous composer Alexander
On 28 October President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which for services rendered to the Nagorno-Karabagh Republic and in connection with the 85th birthday anniversary Doctor of
On October 27 the Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia Sergey Smbatyan delivered a concert at one of the most prestigious arenas in
This week, former House Speaker Dennis Hastert is expected to plead guilty to the charge of making secret payments to buy the silence of boys he had sexually abused
VivaCell-MTS together with the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) marked the completion and presented the outcomes of yet another project implemented in Artsvaberd community
27 октября, согласно достигнутой с властями Нагорно-Карабахской Республики договоренности, миссия ОБСЕ провела мониторинг линии соприкосновения вооруженных сил Нагорного Карабаха и Азербайджана на участке дороги Мартакерт-Тартар с участием сопредседателей Минской
This week, former House Speaker Dennis Hastert is expected to plead guilty to the charge of making secret payments to buy the silence of boys he had sexually abused
On 27 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs Igor Popov (the Russian Federation), Pierre Andrieu (France), James Warlick (the USA), personal representative of the
The partnership between VivaCell-MTS and BirthLink is now in its eighth year, aimed at reducing neonatal mortality and morbidity, through supporting the care of sick and premature babies in
The nationalism, along with its moderate and radical modifications, has been one of the most criticized and targeted ideologies for civilized societies especially after the Second World War. The political
3rd Khachaturian International Festival Symphony concert held on October 24 was dedicated to the 95th anniversary of famous Armenian composer Alexander Arutiunian. The program included works by Arutiunian, as
In the frameworks of their regional visit, the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairmen Igor Popov (Russia), Pierre Andrieu (France) and James Warlick (USA), accompanied by Personal Representative of the OSCE
In the case of Dogu Perincek vs. Switzerland, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) sustained in a 10-7 vote the Turkish politician’s right to
The “Mercury” Award of year has taken place. The Award is granted to companies and individuals which have made an outstanding contribution to the economy and business sphere of
On 24 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan partook at “Let’s Know Our Country” youth expedition on the Mkhitarashen-Karin Tak route. The participants of the expedition laid flowers in Karin
Yerevan, 23 October 2015 – On 24 October, more than 200 iconic monuments, buildings, museums, bridges and other landmarks in more than 60 countries around the world will be
On 23 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received minister of energy and natural resources of the Republic of Armenia Yervand Zakharyan and his deputy Levon Shahverdyan. A range of
In the case of Dogu Perincek vs. Switzerland, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) sustained in a 10-7 vote the Turkish politician’s right to
On October 22 a community event marked the completion of the water infrastructure improvement project implemented 2014 through 2015 in the village of Artsvaberd, which has a 34 km-long
Microsoft Innovation Center Armenia has launched the new round of Acceleration Program, targeting startups with innovative solutions. 14 teams, presenting various solutions have been selected out of more than
OCTOBER 22, 2015 – Today the newly renovated and equipped School Gym opened its doors to 300 students attending the Arteni School #1 in Aragatsotn Region of Armenia. The
On October 21, during the chamber music concert in the framework of 3rd Khachaturian International Festival, two famous musicians performed: pianist Sofya Melikyan (USA) and violinist Zohrab Tadevosyan (Armenia
In Movses village of Tavush region locked doors and bullet dents are at every step. Deeply connected to their homeland, the villagers, however, continue to live, work and create
Noravank Foundation jointly with the Eurasian Expert Club conducted an international conference titled Armenia and Eurasian Integration on October 16, 2015. Presentations were made by Dr. Tamara Guzenkova, Deputy Director,
In the case of Dogu Perincek vs. Switzerland, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) sustained in a 10-7 vote the Turkish politician’s right to
President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree appointing Kaylar Michaelyan permanent representative of the Nagorno Karabagh Republic to Australia. According to another Presidential decree Liana Avanesyan was appointed member of the
Starting Tuesday, October 20, 2015, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP), and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), in cooperation with the Customs Service
The grand opening of the 8th “Return” Classical Music Festival took place in the Aram Khachatryan Concert Hall. This year’s festival is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Armenian
In the case of Dogu Perincek vs. Switzerland, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) sustained in a 10-7 vote the Turkish politician’s right to
by MIKE WHITNEY Russia doesn’t want to fight a war with Turkey, so Russian generals devised a simple, but effective plan to discourage Turkey from taking any action that could
On 19 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received Patrick Vial, newly appointed Regional Director of the International Committee of the Red Cross for Europe and Central Asia and
Question. How do you assess the comments of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey on the ECHR decision in Perincek v. Switzerland case? Answer. The comments of the MFA
Armenia’s largest mobile network expands even further – Armenia’s Leading Mobile Operator VivaCell-MTS doesn’t stop on what was achieved. Today another 2.5G/3.5G base station was installed in Armavir region,
Following the tradition of many years Hackathon [YAN] unites various innovative adults, specialists from IT and other sectors for a twenty-four-hour huge feast/contest. If you have ever participated in
On 17th of October in the framework of the 3rd Khachaturian International Festival two concerts were held. At the Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia
On the 75th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, in a joint Communiqué issued on April 29, 1989 for the occasion, Their Holiness Vazken I Catholicos of All Armenians and
I just became aware of an important interview Pres. Serzh Sargsyan had given to Turkish journalist Cansu Camlibel of Hurriyet newspaper on April 24, 2015 in Yerevan. The article
Since 2011, every year, on the 3rd Sunday of October, the RA Ministry of Agriculture celebrates the Agriculture Worker's Day, in the frames of which the “Armagroforum” conference and
I just became aware of an important interview Pres. Serzh Sargsyan had given to Turkish journalist Cansu Camlibel of Hurriyet newspaper on April 24, 2015 in Yerevan. The article
In the context of 2015’s Khachaturian International Festival a large number of world and Armenian premieres are presented. Along with the popular works, the event organizers make it possible
The Hayastan All-Armenian Fund has begun the construction of a state-of-the-art oncology center in Stepanakert. The project is sponsored by the fund’s French affiliate, with additional financial support from
Nerkin Karmiraghbyur village of Tavush region is located only 1.5 km from the state border. The position of the village makes it vulnerable to constant fire of the enemy. But
Yerevan, 14 October 2015 – An exhibition dedicated to peace titled “Let’s Live in Peace with our Neighbors” was launched today at the UN House in Armenia. 165 school-children
VivaCell-MTS is the General Partner of the 10th Annual International Microelectronics Olympiad of Armenia, the final stage of which took place at the Yerevan Computer Research and Development Institute.
Concerts held in the framework of the 3rd Khachaturian International Festival are unique musical events dedicated to famous musicians. On 13th of October at the House of Chamber Music
On the sidelines of the 31st session of the Conference of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the International Organization of La Francophonie, Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, signed
“Barista” company, a distributor of coffee and tea, has officially entered the Armenian market. This event as well as the beginning of cooperation between Batista and Urban Logistic Services
On October 11, in Moscow, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan took part in the 5th Congress of the All-Russian public organization 'Union of
On 12 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met delegates of the 71st Pan-Armenian Assembly of the Armenian Relief Society (ARS) led by its chairwoman Caroline Chamavonian. The Head of
“Orran” benevolent non-governmental organization held its 10th annual charity dinner. The event was aimed at raising funds to continue providing food, social, medical and psychological services, vocational training, and
President Bako Sahakyan signed a law on making an amendment to the law “On Income Tax”, a law on making an amendment to the law “On Accounting” and a
World and Armenian premieres took place in the framework of the 3rd Khachaturian International Festival concert evening. For the first time the State Youth Orchestra performed Sharakan by Anthony
On 11 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the village of Dahrav in the Askeran region and met with representatives of the community. Issues the town faces and ways