YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 24, NOYAN TAPAN. A center of the Dutch language opened on September 24 at V. Brusov State Linguistic University of Yerevan. As Suren Zolian,
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 24, NOYAN TAPAN. A memorial complex dedicated to freedom-fighters from the village of Proshian, who have perished in the Artsakh war, has been built
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 24, NOYAN TAPAN. Aghvan Hovsepian, the RA Prosecutor General, and Rudolf Perina, the Charge d'Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Armenia, signed the sixth
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The first section of Saralanj Bridge near Victory Park opened on September 21. The bridge is located on the new highway,
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 21, NOYAN TAPAN. While on a visit to Yerevan, a group of experts and officials of the Archaeology Institute of the University of California
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 21, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The results of the 3rd All-Armenian Olympiad of Armenian Language and Literature and the Contest of Armenology were
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 21, NOYAN TAPAN. Khosrovik Hovhannisian, 50, a suspect in the criminal case opened in connection with the armed incident in Yerevan's Davitashen district on
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Ministry of Labor and Social Issues in cooperation with the UN Population Fund are implementing the 2005-2009 Population and
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 21, NOYAN TAPAN. An agreement on declaration of sister-cities was signed between the municipalities of Yerevan and Nice (France) on September 20. The document was
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The reopening of the fountains of Yerevan's Republic Square will take place on September 21. The head of the Construction, Improvement
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 21, NOYAN TAPAN. An agreement was signed between Yerevan State University (YSU) and the Sofia Antipolis University (Nice) on September 20. The agreement envisages cooperation
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The deputy director of Royal Armenia company Aram Ghazarian testified at the September 19 sitting of the RA Court of Appeal.
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. "Irrespective of reasons, any act of violence against reporters is unacceptable," the editor-in-chief of "Azg" daily Hakob Avetikian made this statement at
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The presentation of the collection "The Hot Spots with Reporters' Eyes" published by "Ecolur" informational NGO took place on September 19.
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The Hayastan All Armenian Fund plans to finish the development measures of Yerevan Pushkin park in 2008 September. As Noyan Tapan correspondent
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The delegation of Armenia took part in the General Assembly of the International Association of Social Insurance, which was held on
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Armenia" republican medical center reported to the police at 13:00 on September 18 that three people with fire-arm injuries have
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. No activities, that could have a harmful influence on each other's surroundings, have ever been envisaged in Armenia and frontier
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 18, NOYAN TAPAN. The government directs all big economic programs to rural communities with the aim of reducing the social inequality between the capital
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 18, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian-Georgian Youth Dialogue will be held by the end of the year in Armenia on the initiative of the Association
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 18, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA police are conducting an investigation into the fact of battery of the editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Iskakan Iravunk" ("Real
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 18, NOYAN TAPAN. The investigation unit of the RA police has opened a criminal case under Article 113 of the RA Criminal Code in
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 17, NOYAN TAPAN. "I hope that the start of teaching the Portuguese language at Yerevan State University will become an important step in further
BRUSSELS, SEPTEMBER 17, NOYAN TAPAN. Vardan Oskanian, the RA Minister of Foreign Affairs, has taken part in the solemn starting ceremony of the restoration work of
YEREVAN, SEP0TEMBER 17, NOYAN TAPAN. The 81th anniversary of the queen Elizabeth II will be celebrated in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin by the Embassy
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 14, NOYAN TAPAN. The programs, which are being implemented in Armenia by the British Council, are very actual and important from the point of
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 14, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Ministry of Justice should provide the transparency of penitentiary institutions as a result of the reforms of the penitentiary system.
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The prosecutor general of the RA Aghvan Hovsepian on September 13 received the employees of the Bellissimo Club - witnesses in
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Prosecutor General's Office has not received any applications from those questioned in the city of Vanadzor in connection with
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. A new control tower was launched at Zvartnots airport on September 13. 1m USD has been spent on its construction. As
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. "The crime level in the republic has been stable for the recent years and fluctuates within the range of 10 to
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The 90% of the donations making over 13.7 million U.S. dollars promised during the "TV Marathon - 2006", which was held
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN. On September 12, RA Foreign Minister Vardan Oskanian will leave for Belgium to take part in the solemn ceremony of start
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Justice Ministry's completely changed website henceforth will operate by a new address, www.moj.am. Reporting this, the Justice Ministry assures that
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The examination of the murder case of businessman Sedrak Zatikian, the son of Vahan Zatikian, the former prefect of the Malatia-Sebastia
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Armenia - 2007" republican philatelic exhibition dedicated to the 15th anniversary of the first stamp issue of the newly-independent Armenia will
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The witnesses of the murder cases of Albert Ghazarian, the prosecutor of the region of Lori, and Levon Ghulian, have been
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 11, NOYAN TAPAN. Examination of appeal complaints on the case against Aram Ghazarian, the Deputy Director of the Royal Armenia company, continued at the
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 11, NOYAN TAPAN. Receiving on September 11 Lee Lacy, the Director of the U.S. Peace Corps Armenian Office, the RA Foreign Minister, Vardan Oskanian
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 10, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Prosecutor's Office expressed complaint and bewilderment in connection with the acts of violence that allegedly have happened at the Prosecutor's
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 10, NOYAN TAPAN. The one window system of accepting and examining citizens' applications and the ELPASS automated system of electronic documents' circulation have been already
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. The autumn session of the National Assembly of the fourth convocation will start on September 10. According to the information provided
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. An unprecedented international conference, "The Caucasian Albanian statehood and its ethnocultural heritage," was held in Yerevan from 3 to 5 September. Represeted
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian Youth delegation took part in the international conference titled "Potential of the young for peace", which was held in
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. The cases filed against the three out of the five defendants, charged with the murder of businessman Sedrak Zatikian, the son
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. It is envisaged to collect the personal data of those lost without a trace by the assistance of international institutions and
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. The Institute of Chemical Physics of the RA National Academy of Sciences is conducting negotiations with the U.S. University of Notre
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The 10th international symposium dedicated to the problems of Self-Spreading High-Temperature Synthesis (SHS) will be held in Tsakhkadzor in 2009. The decision
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. More and more people suffer from trafficking in the world every year, the main part of which, that is, 43% is
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. There are no mass and compulsory employee reductions in HayPost. This information was provided to a Noyan Tapan correspondent by Arman
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. The Haypost company has spread a statement, according to which, during several past days it has been found out that 2083
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. Yerevan and Delhi will cooperate in the spheres of self-government, economy, science, as well as of technics, education, culture and sport.
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. The Hayastan All-Armenian Fund's German local body jointly with the Union of Armenian Businessmen of Germany will finance reconstruction and
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. New cases of abuse have been revealed as a result of checkings held at Haypost by the Dutch manager, Haypost Trust
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. There are no detainees on the murder case of the prosecutor of the region of Lori as yet. This statement was
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. Serge Sargsian, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, became acquainted with the new conditions created for education, as well
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. The regional conference titled "Actions against trafficking: measures directed at prevention, protection and prosecution" will be held in Yerevan between September 5
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. Lawyer Hayk Alumian applied to the RA Minister of Justice a month ago with a request to provide him with the
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. Hovik Arsenian, the defender of Alexandre Arzumanian, the former RA Minister of Foreign Affairs, appealed to the Criminal Court of Appeal
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. The formation process of investigation bodies hearing criminal cases will finish in the Republic of Armenia by December 1. Thus, the
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. 100 out of more than 200 comprehensive schools of Yerevan are fundamentally repaired and provided with a personal boiler-house at present.
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. Facts of mass dismissal of collaborators have recently been registered in the "HayPost" company. According to the information provided to a
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The order of keeping and repairing buildings' facades in Yerevan has been approved and already come into force by the Yerevan
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Prime Minister, Serge Sargsian, on September 1, visited Yerevan's Mkhitar Sebastatsi educational complex and got acquainted with its development programs
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. A university is a center of receiving a profession, the "production" of which, specialists, should take part in country's development without fail.
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The successors of the victims of the Armenian Genocide can submit applications to the French "L'UNION VIE", "CAISSE PATERNELLE", and "LA
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The Youth Policy Department of the RA Ministry of Sport and Youth Issues has developed and submitted to the government the
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The new LIAZ trolleybuses (made in 2007) imported from the Russian city of Volgograd into Yerevan will follow four routes. The
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. About 35 thousand first-formers will study at Armenian comprehensive schools this academic year. Their number has declined by nearly 4 thousand
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. Yerevan has been turned into an environmental disaster zone, and there is an ecological emergency situation that requires respective measures. The chairwoman
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. Possible bombing of Iran's underground uranium enrichment plants by the US may cause violations of the seismic regime within a radius
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 1, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian branch of the World Wildlife Fund jointly with the Armenia-Marriott Hotel will organize the action "Preservation of Caucasian Leopard"
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 1, NOYAN TAPAN. At the August 30 sitting, the Armenian government approved the program and schedule of reforms in the sphere of science of
YEREVAN, AUGUST 30, NOYAN TAPAN. 1118 traffic accidents were registered in Armenia in January-July, 2007, as a result of which 215 people died and 1712 received
YEREVAN, AUGUST 30, NOYAN TAPAN. A warning signal was received in the secondary school No 29 of Yerevan on the August 30 morning, according to which
VANADZOR, AUGUST 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The foundation ceremony of the Armenian House of the city of Vanadzor will take place on August 30 with the solemn
ETCHMIADZIN, AUGUST 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The opening ceremony of the Armenian House of the city of Etchmiadzin will take place on August 31 with the solemn
YEREVAN, AUGUST 30, NOYAN TAPAN. It is already six years since the RA Ministry of Labour and Social Issues has been implementing "When September comes" program.
YEREVAN, AUGUST 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The reduction of an estimated rather than real property has been done for 4 years under the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
YEREVAN, AUGUST 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The holding of the 15th European and national astronomical forum in Yerevan bears evidence that the Armenian astronomy is at a
YEREVAN, AUGUST 27, NOYAN TAPAN. 8.115 first-formers have entered schools of Yerevan as of August 27, Yerevan's deputy mayor Komo Areyan said at the August 27
YEREVAN, AUGUST 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The number of institutions providing general education operating under the subordination of the municipality of Yerevan has decreased by 3 in
YEREVAN, AUGUST 27, NOYAN TAPAN. 44 schools under the subordination of the Yerevan municipality are being repaired by the 3.7 million drams (about 10.9 million U.S.
YEREVAN, AUGUST 24, NOYAN TAPAN. The 3-day seminar-meeting "Increasing the Accessibilty of Services to Elderly and Disabled Persons" organized by the RA Ministry of Labor and
YEREVAN, AUGUST 24, NOYAN TAPAN.The RA government approved of the drafts of the 2008 annual project on the social protection of disabled people and list of
YEREVAN, AUGUST 24, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA government has approved of the drafts of the 2008 state project and list of measures on employment regulation in
YEREVAN, AUGUST 23, NOYAN TAPAN. U.S. Congress will adopt Resolution 106 recognizing the Armenian Genocide very soon. This prevision was made by Sharistan Melkonian, the Chairwoman
VANADZOR, AUGUST 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Declines of pigs have recently been registered in the villages of Vahagnadzor, Vahagn, Pambak, and Dsegh of the region of Lori.
EGHEGNADZOR, AUGUST 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The roofs of 40 private houses of the village of Gomk in the Vayots dzor region have been damaged by the
YEREVAN, AUGUST 22, NOYAN TAPAN. The number of applications submitted to the European Court of Human Rights by the citizens of the Republic of Armenia has
YEREVAN, AUGUST 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The delagation composed of Armenian young people will take part in the youth international conference titled "The young speak, we keep
YEREVAN, AUGUST 21, NOYAN TAPAN. All those just married, who will register their marriage in the Civil Marriage Registration offices of Nor-Nork-Avan, Shengavit, Kentron, and Nork Marash
YEREVAN, AUGUST 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The independent information and analytical international Armenian monthly "Noev Kovcheg" (published in Russian) recently celebrated its 10th anniversary. During this period the
YEREVAN, AUGUST 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The European Union will allocate 15 million euros for the development of the sphere of middle and initial professional education of
YEREVAN, AUGUST 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The trial on the appeal made by the plaintiff's side against the decision of the Court of First Instance concerning the
YEREVAN, AUGUST 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The building of the memorial dedicated to the dead passengers of the airplane of the Yerevan-Sochi flight crashed last year has
YEREVAN, AUGUST 17, NOYAN TAPAN. Throughout the process of entrance examinations, the examination commissions kept using the same standards and principles, the RA minister of education and
YEREVAN, AUGUST 17, NOYAN TAPAN. A visit of the Georgian minister of education to Armenia is scheduled for the autumn, the RA minister of education and
YEREVAN, AUGUST 17, NOYAN TAPAN. This year the results of university entrance examinations show that comprehensive schools have serious problems related to teaching of natural sciences, the
YEREVAN, AUGUST 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The final results of the entrance examinations in the Higher Educational Institutions of Armenia will be published by August 19. This
YEREVAN, AUGUST 16, NOYAN TAPAN. Pouring rain, thunder-storm, and hailstone in separate areas are expected in the regions of Shirak, Lori, Tavush, and Kotayk, as well
YEREVAN, AUGUST 15, NOYAN TAPAN. By the decision of the RA government, heart surgeries will be free of charge for the members of those families, which
YEREVAN, AUGUST 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The grain and potato arable lands of the Norashen, Hnaberd, Geghadir, Berkarat, Gegharot, Tsilkar, Derek, and Ortatchya villages have suffered damaged on
YEREVAN, AUGUST 15, NOYAN TAPAN. 48 cases of snake prick were registered in the regions of Armenia by August 10, including 13 cases in Ararat, 9
YEREVAN, AUGUST 14, NOYAN TAPAN. "At present, entrants, who have no opportunity to give bribery or find an acquaintance in admission boards, have problems in being
YEREVAN, AUGUST 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The Appeal Court of Criminal Cases will on August 20 start examining the appeal of the plaintiff against the decision of
YEREVAN, AUGUST 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The events envisaged within the frameworks of the "Erebuni-Yerevan" festival will be held between October 12 to 13. According to the
YEREVAN, AUGUST 13, NOYAN TAPAN. 239 adopting candidates, including 86 from foreign countries, have been taken account of in the RA Ministry of Labor and Social
YEREVAN, AUGUST 10, NOYAN TAPAN. The 10th All Armenian assemblage of student and youth unions is being held between August 9 to 16 on the initiative
YEREVAN, AUGUST 10, NOYAN TAPAN. Vardan Oskanian, the RA Minister of Foreign Affairs, received Karen Mikayelian, a member of the Committee for organizing the preparatory measures
YEREVAN, AUGUST 10, NOYAN TAPAN. An "Open-Doors Day" will be held in the Center of Ophthalmology named after S. Malayan in Yerevan on August 15 during
YEREVAN, AUGUST 10, NOYAN TAPAN. 233 Diasporan-Armenian entrants have submitted applications for studying in the state Higher Educational Institutions of Armenia by August 10. These entrants are
YEREVAN, AUGUST 10, NOYAN TAPAN. The number of free educational places, in general, has increased by about 1000 this year for the purpose of giving the
YEREVAN, AUGUST 9, NOYAN TAPAN. 3,181 tons of goods of the total cost of $47.3 million was brought into Armenia as humanitarian aid in January-June of
YEREVAN, AUGUST 9, NOYAN TAPAN. In the period of January-June 2007, 8,669 marriages were recorded in Armenia, which exceeds by 6.2% the respective index of 2006.
YEREVAN, AUGUST 9, NOYAN TAPAN. The Month of Orran was launched on August 1 at the Armenia Marriott Hotel on the initiative of Orran NGO. The
YEREVAN, AUGUST 9, NOYAN TAPAN. The number of economically active population made 1,182.8 thousand in Armenia in January-June 2007, with 92.8% or 1,097.4 thousand being engaged in
YEREVAN, AUGUST 9, NOYAN TAPAN. 17 cases of contagious diseases were registered in Armenia in June 2007. According to the RA Ministry of Health, 68 cases
YEREVAN, AUGUST 9, NOYAN TAPAN. During entrance examinations at the Yerevan State Art Academy (YSAA), grades of 12 examination works were appealed against, which is fewer
YEREVAN, AUGUST 9, NOYAN TAPAN. This year 8 winners of international olympiads applied to the Republican Entrance Commission (REC). NT correspondent was informed by the REC secretary
YEREVAN, AUGUST 8, NOYAN TAPAN. The recent period is a turning point in terms of developing the system of consumer rights protection in Armenia: the newly
STEPANAKERT, AUGUST 8, NOYAN TAPAN. Private Hambartsum Asaturian, 23, a recruit of the NKR Defence Army, on August 4 left his military unit voluntarily, crossed Karabakh's
YEREVAN, AUGUST 8, NOYAN TAPAN. The preliminary investigation of the criminal case filed with regard to the assasination of Dmitri Genadi Yermolov, a citizen of the
YEREVAN, AUGUST 8, NOYAN TAPAN. The money incomes of the population of the Republic of Armenia made 853 billion and 835.8 million drams (over 2 billion
YEREVAN, AUGUST 8, NOYAN TAPAN. Entrants displayed an average level of preparedness in the "Armenian History" this year. This information was provided to a Noyan Tapan correspondent
YEREVAN, AUGUST 8, NOYAN TAPAN. A "hot line" has been created in the RA Ministry of Environmental Protection with two special telephone numbers: 51 91 82
YEREVAN, AUGUST 8, NOYAN TAPAN. A group of over 30 tourists, who have arrived in Armenia from the territory of Krasnodar of the Russian Federation, took
YEREVAN, AUGUST 7, NOYAN TAPAN. In comparison with previous years, the knowledge level of the entrants taking an examination in the "Physics" has reduced to some
YEREVAN, AUGUST 7, NOYAN TAPAN. 4141 out of the 12 thousand and 693 entrants, who took Armenian Higher Educational Institutional entrance examinations by August 5, received between
YEREVAN, AUGUST 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The proceedings of the joint "Management of Natural Reserves and Reduction of Poverty" program of the World Bank and the RA
YEREVAN, AUGUST 2, NOYAN TAPAN. In comparison with the television companies operating in Yerevan, regional ones are regarded as more independent. This point of view was
YEREVAN, AUGUST 1, NOYAN TAPAN. As far as the Armenian authorities do not accept that the loss of every serviceman is a mischief, the army cannot
YEREVAN, AUGUST 2, NOYAN TAPAN. The programs of the Armenian service of the Radio Liberty will be broadcasted on the frequencies of the intercontinental "Ar Radio"
YEREVAN, AUGUST 2, NOYAN TAPAN. The statement of claim of citizen Artyom Darbinian with regard to wrong calculation of the transport property tax made by the
YEREVAN, AUGUST 1, NOYAN TAPAN. Detention was chosen as a preventive measure with regard to Samvel Hovhannisian, the former Head of the Penitentiary Department of the
YEREVAN, AUGUST 1, NOYAN TAPAN. Average marks overbalanced in the examination of Geography during the ten days of Higher Educational Institutional entrance examinations. According to the
YEREVAN, AUGUST 1, NOYAN TAPAN. In parallel with the development of the economy, the army of the Republic of Armenia should pass on to contractual bases,
YEREVAN, AUGUST 1, NOYAN TAPAN. Inhabitants of eleven districts of Yerevan organized an action of protest against the delay of the privatization process of their dwelling
YEREVAN, AUGUST 1, NOYAN TAPAN. Sales of intellectual property production with breach of copyright make over 90% in Armenia. Susanna Nersisian, the director general of "Armenian Author:
YEREVAN, AUGUST 1, NOYAN TAPAN. Eight cases with regard to seventeen people were filed to court among the criminal cases sued on account of criminally prosecuted
YEREVAN, AUGUST 1, NOYAN TAPAN. Among 12 thousand and 639 entrants, who took examinations during the ten days of Higher Educational Institutional entrance examinations of Armenia,
YEREVAN, JULY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. Changes are needed in the police system, otherwise Armenia will become a country where evidence is obtained under duress. Larisa Alaverdian,
YEREVAN, JULY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. Yerevan's Perezagruzka team shared the first place with Tbilisi's Galakhad team at the 9th South Caucasian championship of intellectual games
YEREVAN, JULY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The opening ceremony of the 8th Summer Courses of Diasporan Armenian Teachers took place on July 30. 65 teachers from more
YEREVAN, JULY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. 184 entrants submitted applications of complaint to subject boards from 11 admission examinations in a written form during the five examination
YEREVAN, JULY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. Aghvan Hovsepian, the Prosecutor General of the Republic of Armenia, talked in his interview with the "Haylur" (Armenian news) program of
S. MORIS, JULY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The assemblage of the young representatives of the third pan-European Ecumenical Conference envisaged to be held in the Sibiu city
YEREVAN, JULY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The trial of the court action filed against the former collaborators of the official newspaper "Iravunk" ("Right") of the "Constitutional Law" Union
YEREVAN, JULY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The jubilee celebration held in the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia on July 27 was dedicated to the 80th anniversaries
YEREVAN, JULY 30, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. 70 places have been destined for Diasporan-Armenian entrants in state Higher Educational Institutions in the 2007-2008 academic year by
YEREVAN, JULY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The Republic of Armenia will pay 150 thousand dollars to Gevorg Chghlian, an RA citizen, on its own initiative in return
YEREVAN, JULY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. Samvel Hovhannisian, the former Head of the RA Justice Ministry's Penitentiary Department, is accused of point 1, part 3, Article 131
YEREVAN, JULY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. All Yerevan's education and pre-education institutions will be provided with boiler-houses until 2010. Onik Vatian, the Head of the Education Department
YEREVAN, JULY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The Council of the Public Television and Radio Company and the Public Radio Company reaffirm their wish to continue the cooperation
ROSTOV, JULY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The sitting of the joint collegium of the RA Police and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation is
YEREVAN, JULY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian team received two silver and one bronze medal in the 39th International Olympiad of Chemistry, which was held between
YEREVAN, JULY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. It has already been the second day since a large group of taxi drivers have organized an action of protest in
YEREVAN, JULY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA government approved the 2007-2015 national program of reproduction health improvement and the schedule of the activities of this program in
YEREVAN, JULY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA government approved of the RA draft laws on making amendments to the RA Law on "Penitentiary Service", as well
YEREVAN, JULY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. Events dedicated to the Russian language and literature will take place in Yerevan and Stepanakert between September 11 to 17. Meetings
YEREVAN, JULY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. 67 thousand refugees have reveived RA citizenship from 2000 up to now. Gagik Yeganian, the Head of the Migration Agency of
YEREVAN, JULY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The conference titled "Media and the democratization process of Armenia" started its proceedings in Yerevan on July 26 on the initiative
YEREVAN, JULY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The Public Radio of Armenia has refused to prolong the contract concerning the broadcast of the programs of the Armenian service
YEREVAN, JULY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The ecological public alliance, which unites 32 non-governmental organizations, is going to hold an action of protest against illegal construction implemented in
YEREVAN, JULY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Hovhannes Tamrazian, the Colonel of Justice and the Head of the Artik penitentiary office, has been released from his post on
YEREVAN, JULY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The petition of Hovik Arsenian, the defender of Aleksandre Arzumanian, the RA former Minister of Foreign Affairs, was disregarded during the examination
YEREVAN, JULY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The launching of the brochure "Comments on the code of rules of the line of conduct of the RA judge" took
YEREVAN, JULY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The hundredth anniversaries of Viktor Hambardzumian, the greatest Armenian astrophysician, and William Saroyan, a prominent writer of the twentieth century, have been
YEREVAN, JULY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. About 60 heirs of depositors have applied to the RA Ministry of Justice on the occasion of cases filed against the
YEREVAN, JULY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. 11 Armenian students from different Higher Educational Institutions of the United States of America are working in different governmental, private, and public
YEREVAN, JULY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The responses received from abroad after the All Armenian Youth International Assembly, which was organized in Yerevan between July 9 to
YEREVAN, JULY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The system and legislation of copyright "reprinted" from the Western Armenian do not operate in Armenia and it is necessary to
YEREVAN, JULY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. 928 million drams (about 2.7 million U.S. dollars) has been debited into the RA state budget from the environmental protectional and
YEREVAN, JULY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. According to the data of the first half of 2007, 792 traffic accidents have been registered in Armenia, as a result
YEREVAN, JULY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The United States' Agency of International Development (USAID) has made a donation of six "NIVA" cars to the RA Ministry of
YEREVAN, JULY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Ministry of Education and Science, in October 2007, is going to submit to RA government the strategic conception of
YEREVAN, JULY 24, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The one-month program of retraining for the teachers of Armenological subjects of Armenian colleges, schools, kindergartens, one-day, and other
YEREVAN, JULY 24, NOYAN TAPAN. The joint conference of the European and Armenian astronomical societies will be held between August 20 to 25 in Yerevan. Areg
YEREVAN, JULY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Arman Babajanian, the editor-in-chief of the Zhamanak Yerevan newspaper, on June 21, submitted an application to the management of the Nubarashen penitentiary
YEREVAN, JULY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Arman Babajanian, the editor-in-chief of the "Zhamanak Yerevan" Daily, who was condemned to three and a half years of imprisonment for
YEREVAN, JULY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Ministry of Education and Science, on September 14-20, will organize simultaneously two All Armenian competitions for pupils in Yerevan,
YEREVAN, JULY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Centralized entrance examinations started on July 20 at eight Armenian higher educational institutions simultaneously. 1404 entrants were to take part in exams
YEREVAN, JULY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. "I have been always engaged in politics, in particular, in the context of art politics: the heroes of the plays staged
YEREVAN, JULY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. 570 out of 699 civil servants' vacant posts were taken up through competitions held in the first six months of 2007.
YEREVAN, JULY 20, NOYAN TAPAN. On July 19 the RA General Prosecutor's Office submitted an appeal to the Court of Appeal on Criminal cases against the
YEREVAN, JULY 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The event held in the UN Office of Armenia on July 19 was dedicated to the presentation of the first issue
YEREVAN, JULY 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The Commission on issues concerning setting free ahead of time on probation and serving one's punishment rejected the application with regard
YEREVAN, JULY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Standard postage stamps with the picture of the King Tigran the Great (Tigran Mets) was put into circulation on July 19
YEREVAN, JULY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Certain changes were made in the order of holding entrance examinations in Higher Education Institutions on account of the final and
YEREVAN, JULY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Henceforth, any information concerning the activities of the RA MInistry of Education and Science can be found on the official internet
YEREVAN, JULY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. This year 8483 school-leavers, in return for the 8171 recorded last year, have applied to the State Higher Education Institutions of
YEREVAN, JULY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The legal-judicial reforms, which are being conducted in Armenia, have, from the beginning, aimed at forming a judicial system, the activities
YEREVAN, JULY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. Within the framework of the Merry Summer - 2007 healing rest program, 32 children from the Armavir region will have their
YEREVAN, JULY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Prosecutor General received the Mayor of Gyumri, Vardan Ghukasian at the latter's request, on July 18. According to the
YEREVAN, JULY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. The re-funeral ceremony of Alex Manoogian, the life President of the Armenian General Benevolent Union, and his wife took place in
YEREVAN, JULY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. Gagik Hakobian and Aram Ghazarian, the leaders of the "Royal Armenia" company were set free from the court hall after about
YEREVAN, JULY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. Issues concerning the improvement of the quality and availability of the medical service, as well as the increase in productivity of
YEREVAN, JULY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. Over 2000 documentary films, which are kept in the National Archive of Armenia, are envisaged to be digitalized in the forthcoming
YEREVAN, JULY 17, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Poet, Narekologist Hrachya Tamrazian was elected as the Director of the Mesrop Mashtots Matenadaran-Institute of Ancient Manuscripts at Matenadaran
YEREVAN JULY 17, NOYAN TAPAN. The Court of First Instance of the Kentron and Nork-Marash communities of Yerevan with judge Pargev Ohanian at the head on