YEREVAN, APRIL 4, NOYAN TAPAN. Examination of 27 applications of 33 citizens started on April 3 at RA Constitutional Court. The applicants litigate correspondence to the Constitution
YEREVAN, APRIL 4, NOYAN TAPAN. One-day seminar on the theme "Social Partnership in Armenia" dedicated to the 15th anniversary of the "State Employment Service" was held
YEREVAN, APRIL 4, NOYAN TAPAN. The 16th sitting of the Board of Trustees of the "Hayastan" (Armenia) All-Armenian Fund will take place on May 7. As
ETCHMIADZIN, APRIL 3, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Primate of the Shirak Diocese Bishop Mikayel Ajapahian, primate of the Armavir diocese Bishop Sion Adamian as well
YEREVAN, APRIL 3, NOYAN TAPAN. Programs of furnishing of schools and kindergartens are implemented in Armenia and Artsakh with assistance of the "Hayastan" (Armenia) All-Armenian Fund local
YEREVAN, APRIL 3, NOYAN TAPAN. "It is a museum appropriate for a city having history of millenniums. I am sure that continually collecting evidences of the
YEREVAN, APRIL 3, NOYAN TAPAN. 281 cases of people's being taken ill with avian influenza, including 169 ones ending with death, were fixed in the world
YEREVAN, APRIL 3, NOYAN TAPAN. Turkey and Armenia need cultural dialogue and mutual confidence. That dialogue is in embroy today and started "from restoration of cultural monuments,
YEREVAN, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. If the Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Mesrob Mutafian had not delivered a speech at the re-opening ceremony of Surb Khach (Holy
YEREVAN, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. The April 2 press conference of the Eurasia Foundation Yerevan Office was dedicated to discussion of mechanisms of alternative solution of
YEREVAN, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. The presentation of the first volume of the "Selected Decisions of RA Court of Cassation" collection took place on April 2.
YEREVAN, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. From time to time precipitations are forecast in the territory of Armenia by April 4 and no precipitations are forecast on
YEREVAN, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. International conference on the subject "Problems of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Radiobiology and Genetics" being held on April 2-4 in Yerevan and Ashtarak
YEREVAN, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. A tree planting was organized on March 31 in the territory near the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute on the initiative of the
YEREVAN, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Hayastan" (Armenia) All-Armenian Fund New-York local body donated two-wheel walkers for medical institutions, military hospitals and elderly homes of Armenia and
YEREVAN, MARCH 31, NOYAN TAPAN. The bill on making additions and amendments to the RA Code of Administrative Infringements took effect on March 24. The meeting
YEREVAN, MARCH 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The process of complex changes of educational and scientific sphere was discussed at the March 30 meeting of RA President Robert
YEREVAN, MARCH 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA NAS Armenian Encyclopedia publishing house will publish this year the second volume of the "Who is Who: Armenians" biographic
YEREVAN, MARCH 30, NOYAN TAPAN. A 0.2% growth registered in the sphere of services rendered to population in 2007 March as compared with February was mainly
YEREVAN, MARCH 30, NOYAN TAPAN. Regional cultural fesitval will be held on March 31 in Vanadzor, in which disabled people will also take part. The festival
YEREVAN, MARCH 29, NOYAN TAPAN. Representative of the UN Development Program (UNDP) Consuelo Vidal and Chairman of the RA Cassation Court Hovhannes Manukian on March 29
MOSCOW, MARCH 29, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Prosecutor General Aghvan Hovsepian and the RF Prosecutor General Yuri Chayka on March 29 signed the 2007-2009 program of
YEREVAN, MARCH 29, NOYAN TAPAN. The theater can not implement its mission without modern tramaturgy. Every time has its hero, every time has its aesthetic principles
YEREVAN, MARCH 29, NOYAN TAPAN. The Institute of social work in Armenia is on stable bases. Aghvan Vardanian, the RA Minister of Labour and Social Issues
YEREVAN, MARCH 29, NOYAN TAPAN. 1 mln 665 thousand 123 women lived in Armenia as of January 1, 2006, what makes 51.7% of the total number
YEREVAN, MARCH 29, NOYAN TAPAN. His Holiness Karekin II Catholicos of All Armenians made a speech of mourning during RA Prime Minister Andranik Margarian's funeral on
YEREVAN, MARCH 28, NOYAN TAPAN. Precipitations, mainly snow, are forecast until March 30 in the territory of Armenia, especially in the eastern regions. No precipitations are forecast
YEREVAN, MARCH 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The Lousastgh charity NGO implements program Equal Right of Working in Vanadzor, the goal of which is to contribute to employment
YEREVAN, MARCH 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The 2-year program "Dignified Labor" will be implemented in Armenia by the International Labor Organization (ILO) and its partners in Armenia -
YEREVAN, MARCH 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The absence of the cross on the dome of Surb Khach Church to be re-opened on Aghtamar Island of Van on
YEREVAN, MARCH 27, NOYAN TAPAN. Earthquake with the magnitude of 4.1 took place on March 26, at 23:54 in Turkey-Iran border zone, 23 km to the
ETCHMIADZIN, MARCH 28, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. No delegation from the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin will take part in the reopening of Akhtamar's
YEREVAN, MARCH 27, NOYAN TAPAN. One-day training of response to the avian influenza was held on March 27 in Yerevan jointly by the World Health Organization
YEREVAn, MARCH 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Yerevan's Scientific Research Center on Health Care of Mother and Child is the only one in Armenia where insemination outside the
YEREVAN, MARCH 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The printing and publishing of Armenia is already competitive in the world, and their services correspond to the international standards. Vahan Khachatrian,
YEREVAN, MARCH 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The Education Center of the RA Police which was restored within the framework of the program jointly implemented by the OSCE
YEREVAN, MARCH 26, NOYAN TAPAN. According to an agreement reached between the Yerevan and Moscow Mayors, the delegation headed by Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov arrived in
YEREVAN, MARCH 24, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Ministry of Nature Protection made a positive conclusion on the project of modernization of the spent nuclear fuel depository
YEREVAN, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. According to the latest information, 17 cases of rabbit-fever have been registered in the village of Tsovagyugh in Sevan region (Gegharkunik
YEREVAN, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. According to Aravot daily's March 23 publication, RA National Security Service Lieutenant-Colonel Yuri Wolfson, defendant on a case examined the day before
YEREVAN, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. In January 2007, 20 cases of contagious diseases were registered in Armenia. According to the RA Ministry of Health, 7,772 cases
YEREVAN, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Since 2006, a study to determine the number of drug-resistant tubercular patients has been conducted in Armenia with the assistance of
YEREVAN, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenia has sufficient water resources to meet both current and forecast needs. The average annual amount of renewable underground and surface
YEREVAN, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. A tree change program is underway in Yerevan's Republic Square: elm-trees will be replaced with acacias. During the March 22 press
YEREVAN, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The new building of the penitentiary institution was put into operation in Vanadzor. It is envisaged for keeping 240 convicts and
YEREVAN, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenia passes to summer time from March 25. As Noyan Tapan correspondent was informed from the Press Service of RA Ministry
YEREVAN, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. In January Lake Sevan level rose by 2 cm and as of January 31, made 1898.26 m, which exceeds the index
YEREVAN, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. 361 tons of goods at the total cost of 2.05 mln U.S. dollars, instead of correspondingly 1 mln 557.7 thousand dollars
YEREVAN, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The middle number of the economically active population in Armenia made 1 mln 170.2 thousand peope in January of this year.
YEREVAN, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. No preliminary discussions are in process at the RA National Assembly on completing vacant places existing in the staff of the
YEREVAN, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The results of the study of goers and entrants through all border points of Armenia were summarized. The study was conducted
YEREVAN, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. In the consequence of a crash of GAZ-3110 and GAZ-32213 cars on the Tbilisian highway of Yerevan at about 07:45, March
YEREVAN, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. International Day of Water is celebrated in the world on March 22. On this occasion the film "Flowing Wealth" about current
YEREVAN, MARCH 22, NOYAN TAPAN. The first part of the "Arevordi" first regional ecological festival will be held on April 1-12 at the same time in
YEREVAN, MARCH 22, NOYAN TAPAN. March 24 is the international day of struggle against tuberculosis. This year slogan of it is "Tuberculosis Anywhere Means Everywhere." About 2
YEREVAN, MARCH 22, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Interprint: Polygraphy, Advertisement, Design, Packing EXPO-2007" second international specialized exhibition will be held in Yerevan on March 23-25. Its goal is
YEREVAN, MARCH 22, NOYAN TAPAN. Vahagn Hakobian, the Director of the Yerevan Underground after Karen Demirchian was discharged from work on March 21, according to his
YEREVAN, MARCH 22, NOYAN TAPAN. Directors of three institutes subordinate to the RA National Academy of Sciences - the Institute of Fine Organic Chemistry (IFOC), the
YEREVAN, MARCH 21, NOYAN TAPAN. Within the framework of the program "Identification, Diagnosis and Treatment of Drug-Resistant Forms of Tuberculosis" implemented by the Armenian branch of the
ETCHMIADZIN, MARCH 21, NOYAN TAPAN. "Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II received the invitation of the Turkish side to participate in the opening ceremony of Aghtamar
YEREVAN, MARCH 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian delegation headed by the RA Deputy Minister of Culture and Youth Issues Gagik Gyurjian will participate in the reopening
YEREVAN, MARCH 21, NOYAN TAPAN. More than 30 state and non-state educational institutions and international organizations implementing educational programs presented information leaflets about themselves, materials on orders
YEREVAN, MARCH 21, NOYAN TAPAN. On March 12, employees of RA State Customs Committee found a great quantity, 139 g cocaine drug at Zvartnots airport's luggage
YEREVAN, MARCH 21, NOYAN TAPAN. Armagh new anti-diabetes medicine has been produced in Armenia. As Noyan Tapan correspondent was informed by Doctor of Biological Sciences, professor Aramayis
YEREVAN, MARCH 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The presentation of RA Social Insurance State Fund's web-site (www.sif.am) took place on March 21. In the words of Vazgen Khachikian,
YEREVAN, MARCH 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The High Energy Stereoscopic Systems (HESS) research program initiated by the EU, in which a group of scientists fron Yerevan Physics Institute
YEREVAN, MARCH 20, NOYAN TAPAN. Cases of diabetes are increasing in Armenia with every pasing year. Thus, in March of this year, the number of diabetes
YEREVAN, MARCH 20, NOYAN TAPAN. "Armenia Tree Project" Charity Fund is cooperating with World Institute of Stable Forest Management of Yale University (Great Britain) with the aim
YEREVAN, MARCH 20, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Ukrainian side is ready to extend cooperation with Armenia in the sphere of education. Henceforth Armenian students
YEREVAN, MARCH 20, NOYAN TAPAN. At the March 20 morning sitting RA NA adopted 17 out of 27 bills and legislative packages discussed the day before.
YEREVAN, MARCH 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The UNDP will give grants to the "Lori" TV LTD, STV1 TV editorial, "Hrazdan" and "Media Center" TV companies for preparing
YEREVAN, MARCH 20, NOYAN TAPAN. Lately UNICEF jointly with UN International Secretariate for Reduction of Disasters Consequences and Central Asia's Initiative for Protectiveness Against Earthquakes had organized
YEREVAN, MARCH 20, NOYAN TAPAN. Verjine Svazlian's "Armenian Genocide: Evidences of Eye-Witness Survivors" voluminous collection will be published in Turkey and U.S. with English and Turkish translations
YEREVAN, MARCH 20, NOYAN TAPAN. Former head of the RA National Assembly's Juridical Department Suren Mamikonian on March 19 challenged judge Ruben Nersissian who examines his lawsuit
YEREVAN, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. 19 crimes have been committed towards foreign citizens and by them in 2007 January-February in Yerevan. Police Major-General Nerses Nazarian, Head of
YEREVAN, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The first and foremost goal of the Center for European Law and Integration created in 2006 in Yerevan is to inform
YEREVAN, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. 659 crimes have been registered in 2007 January-February in Yerevan, which is more by 73 cases or 12.5% as compared with
YEREVAN, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Precipitations are forecast in some regions of Armenia, especially in the second half of the day on March 20-21, no precipitations
YEREVAN, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA National Assembly adopted on March 19 in the 2nd reading and completely the draft on making an addition to
YEREVAN, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The Consumer Rights Protection (CRP) public organization will hold a propaganda mission with the slogan "My Vote is Decisive" the main
YEREVAN, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Among the main reasons hampering cooperation between RA state structures and media is not only "government's unwillingness" to provide information, but
YEREVAN, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. An English handbook entitled "From Journalists to Journalists" was published within the framework of the "Role of Mass Media in Covering
YEREVAN, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. A number of Armenian public organizations will give free legal consultation to RA citizens on the threshold of the May 1
YEREVAN, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The scientific exhibition of the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute will partly be changed till April, particularly, the number of materials presented at the
YEREVAN, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. At the March 17 general meeting of the RA Chamber of Advocates the new staff of the Chamber Council and Disciplinary
YEREVAN, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The state of women in Armenia is not enough well-off, there are many cases of violence upon them. As Pia Lokatelli,
YEREVAN, MARCH 17, NOYAN TAPAN. Within the framework of the British Council's program "The Role of Mass Media in Coverage of Government", the international conference "Dialog
YEREVAN, MARCH 16, NOYAN TAPAN. Polling stations are not accessible to disabled persons in Armenia, whereas 140 such persons live and have the right to elect
YEREVAN, MARCH 16, NOYAN TAPAN. In spite of strong contacts between the two countries, there is lack of information about Armenia in Russia. Alan Kasamov, Director
YEREVAN, MARCH 16, NOYAN TAPAN. Awarding of correspondent for best coverage of 2006 programs of RA government and other state structures took place on March 16.
YEREVAN, MARCH 16, NOYAN TAPAN. Precipitations are forecast in Armenia on March 17, snow is forecast in mountainous regions, in foothills and Ararat valley's foothills. Heavy
YEREVAN, MARCH 16, NOYAN TAPAN. In correspondence with the RA laws "On Protection and Usage of History and Culture Immovable Monuments and Historic Environment of RA,"
YEREVAN, MARCH 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The presentation of the 9th volume, "Scientific and Technological Potential and Efficieny: Modern World Approaches and Experience" collection of the "European Intergration
YEREVAN, MARCH 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The process of sale of the real property for the state needs was implemented with numerous violations of the RA Constitution,
YEREVAN, MARCH 16, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Two works on Armenian themes, Louis Carzou's "The Eighth Hill" ("La Huitieme Colline") novel and Laurence Ritter's "Long
YEREVAN, MARCH 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The State Economy University of Armenia (SEUA) will soon sign contracts on mutual cooperation with the Tomas Bata University of the
YEREVAN, MARCH 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The main components of the credit (gathering and passing of academic credits) system for estimation of knowledge were introduced in the
YEREVAN, MARCH 16, NOYAN TAPAN. As of the present the Selim mountain pass became almost impassable because of March 16 snow and snow-storm. As the Noyan
YEREVAN, MARCH 15, NOYAN TAPAN. Internation Day of Consumer Rights Protection is celebrated on March 15. Abgar Eghoyan, Chairman of Consumer Rights Protection NGO, told NT correspondent
YEREVAN, MARCH 15, NOYAN TAPAN. Yerevan has serious ecological problems: the development is carried out with serious violations of urban development and ecological norms, with destruction of
YEREVAN, MARCH 15, NOYAN TAPAN. It is envisaged to build a regional cardiological clinic in Goris with the funds left by will to the "Hayastan" (Armenia)
YEREVAN, MARCH 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The program of foundation of the regional system of seismic monitoring proposed by Armenia arose great interest at the NATO. Samvel
YEREVAN, MARCH 15, NOYAN TAPAN. It is envisaged within the framework of the European Union Tacis programme in Armenia to found the "National Center for Assistance
YEREVAN, MARCH 14, NOYAN TAPAN. "The role of media is very important in the issue of state building and development of democracy, while legislation concerning this
YEREVAN, MARCH 14, NOYAN TAPAN. 7 from 10 RA citizens (69%) find that steps must be taken against climate changes, particularly, against global rise of temperature.
YEREVAN, MARCH 14, NOYAN TAPAN. The Court of First Instance of the communities of Ajapniak and Davitashen, Yerevan, sentenced on March 14 Armen Sargsian, the surgeon
YEREVAN, MARCH 14, NOYAN TAPAN. Water supply of the dwelling districts of Davitashen 1-4 will be stopped from 10:00 to 18:00 on March 14-16, connected with
YEREVAN, MARCH 14, NOYAN TAPAN. About one dozen of branches of institutions of higher education of the Russian Federation functions today in Armenia, but not all
YEREVAN, MARCH 14, NOYAN TAPAN. "In This Side of Metal Bars" charity public organization of people returning from places of imprisonment made a statement on March
KAPAN, MARCH 13, NOYAN TAPAN. Within the framework of Week of NATO in Armenia, the Atlantic Association of Armenia NGO with the support of RA Foreign
STEPANAKERT, MARCH 13, NOYAN TAPAN. A number of programs are also implemented in the health care spheres of the NKR regions of Martakert and Hadrut, within
YEREVAN, MARCH 13, NOYAN TAPAN. On the initiative of Yerevan Press Club, Rules of journalists' Conduct were adopted and Observation Body was elected at the March
KAPAN, MARCH 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The Kapan Youth Scientific-Cultural public organization holds a course-training for youth of the marzes of Syunik and Vayots Dzor, juveniles at the
YEREVAN, MARCH 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Economic Court postponed examination of the lawsuit of 6 radio companies against the Armenian government until March 22. Thus
YEREVAN, MARCH 13, NOYAN TAPAN. Based on evidence obtained during the investigation of the criminal case on murder of Shahen Hovasapian, head of the operative investigation department
YEREVAN, MARCH 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Ministry of Health on March 9 received an alarm call that cases of rabbit-fever were registered among residents of
YEREVAN, MARCH 12, NOYAN TAPAN. On March 11 the defence lawyers of Arman Babajanian, former editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Zhamanak Yerevan", received back their cassation appeal. According
YEREVAN, MARCH 12, NOYAN TAPAN. Yerevan's Master Plan envisages to increase the green areas of the city by 1,824 ha and the green area surface per
YEREVAN, MARCH 12, NOYAN TAPAN. From time to time precipitations are forecast on March 13-16 in some regions of Armenia. Due to cloudiness, air temperature will
YEREVAN, MARCH 12, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenia passes to summer time from March 25. As Noyan Tapan correspondent was informed from the Press Service of RA Ministry
YEREVAN, MARCH 10, NOYAN TAPAN. The World Bank provided a 28 mln dollar credit for poverty reduction in Armenia. The agreement was signed on March 9
YEREVAN, MARCH 10, NOYAN TAPAN. In recent years, poverty among the Armenian population has been reduced from 50% to 30%, while extreme poverty - to less
YEREVAN, MARCH 9, NOYAN TAPAN. The World Bank allocated 22.5 mln USD credit for reforming the Armenian court and legal system. The respective agreement was signed
YEREVAN, MARCH 9, NOYAN TAPAN. The International Aviation Organization (IAO) pulblished its final conclusion on reasons of Armenian A-320 plane's crash in Sochi in May 2006.
YEREVAN, MARCH 9, NOYAN TAPAN. The World Bank Board of Directors approved the second credit program of 22 mln USD for modernization of Armenia's health system.
YEREVAN, MARCH 9, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Against Legal Wilfulness" organization starts struggle against violations of the labour and property rights, a completely new direction for it. As
YEREVAN, MARCH 7, NOYAN TAPAN. The British Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Armenia Anthony Cantor on March 6 visited the Children's Admission and Orientation Center of the
YEREVAN, MARCH 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Minister of Nature Protection Vardan Aivazian and the Head of the German Union for Nature Preservation (GUNP) Leif Miller
YEREVAN, MARCH 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) donated 12 devices for ultrasound examination (sonography and echocardiography) of the total cost of 290 thousand
YEREVAN, MARCH 6, NOYAN TAPAN. A number of violations of nature protection legislation were found during checkings carried out by employees of Nature Protection Inspection of
YEREVAN, MARCH 6, NOYAN TAPAN. School leavers of secondary schools of Armenia (irrespective of organization-legal type) will take this year state final and higher educational institutions' entrance
CHINSURA, MARCH 6, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. His Holiness Karekin II Catholicos of All Armenians left on March 1 Calcutta for Chinsura, the earliest Armenian
YEREVAN, MARCH 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The Social-Democratic Hunchak Party "Sargis Tkhruni" youth union is blackmailed and has got letters of different character from those responsible for a
ETCHMIADZIN, MARCH 6, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. A requiem ceremony for peace of the soul of Hrant Dink, the editor-in-chief of the Agos weekly, killed
YEREVAN, MARCH 6, NOYAN TAPAN. By the Armenian government's decision, the list of citizen groups with the right to receive medicines free or on privileged terms
YEREVAN, MARCH 6, NOYAN TAPAN. Artistic director of the "Goy" Theatre Armen Mazmanian appealed to the RA Court of Appeal, disputing the decision of the court
YEREVAN, MARCH 5, NOYAN TAPAN. First exhibition of media with participation of regional public press and media will work from April 26 to May 1 in
YEREVAN, MARCH 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The American University of Armenia (AUA) has received education accreditation of the US Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). The
YEREVAN, MARCH 3, NOYAN TAPAN. "SOS Teghut" coalition of 26 ecologial NGOs filed a written complaint against operation of the Teghut mine to the Armenian president.
YEREVAN, MARCH 2, NOYAN TAPAN. 16 winners of Yerevan qualifying stage and 6 winners of Gyumri qualifying stage contested on March 2 for the position of
YEREVAN, MARCH 2, NOYAN TAPAN. As a result of the rotation system already being implemented towards students entered by the free system of the Yerevan State
YEREVAN, MARCH 2, NOYAN TAPAN. The credit education system will function for all profession of the magistracy at the Yerevan State University starting from the 2007-2008
YEREVAN, MARCH 2, NOYAN TAPAN. "The Yerevan V.Brusov State Linguistic University proposes prominent public figure, Istanbul Agos weekly founder and editor-in-chief Hrant Dink's candidature for the award
YEREVAN, MARCH 2, NOYAN TAPAN. It is not only forbidden to promote political activity at the Yerevan State University but it is also prohibited by the
YEREVAN, MARCH 2, NOYAN TAPAN. The exhibition entitled "Bourgas Studies" opened on March 1 at the Armenian Society for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries (AOKS) is
KAPAN, MARCH 1, NOYAN TAPAN. The court of first instance of Syunik marz sentenced resident of the city of Kapan Vrezh Barseghian to 15 years' imprisonment.
YEREVAN, MARCH 1, NOYAN TAPAN. The number of births has declined almost twice in Armenia compared with 1998, while the mortality rate has increased by 32.3%.
YEREVAN, MARCH 1, NOYAN TAPAN. The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets in the Republic of Armenia jointly with the Sun Child NGO
YEREVAN, MARCH 1, NOYAN TAPAN. The second national conference of Armenia Without Tobacco public bloc is dedicated to the second anniversary of coming into force of
YEREVAN, MARCH 1, NOYAN TAPAN. The Yerevan Press Club made a statement on the occasion of the RA National Assembly's adoption on February 26 the drafts
YEREVAN, MARCH 1, NOYAN TAPAN. The 0.6% additional rise in prices registered in the shere of services served to the population in February was mainly provided
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 28, NOYAN TAPAN. On February 28, at about 13:25, Malatia Police Department received a signal that a man had thrown himself from
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 28, NOYAN TAPAN. Jivan Hakobian, 45, a resident of the Dalarik village (Armavir marz), who made a self-immolation attempt in Yerevan's Republic Square on
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The estimation and testing center started the process of organization of the state final and 2007 entrance exam of higher educational
STEPANAKERT, FEBRUARY 28, NOYAN TAPAN. Well-known Karabakh journalist Alexander Grigorian died from stroke on February 27 in Stepanakert. Noyan Tapan was informed about it from NKR Foreign
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 28, NOYAN TAPAN. Though small positive movements were fixed in Armenia during the recent years, however, serious challenges of the social-demographic character, particularly, aging of
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 28, NOYAN TAPAN. A financial crisis is expected in the pension system of Armenia. Aghvan Vardanian, the RA Minister of Labour and Social Issues
LOS ANGELES, FEBRUARY 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The delegation headed by Yerevan Mayor Yervand Zakharian was in Los Angeles on February 20-24 to participate in the solemn
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 28, NOYAN TAPAN. Levon Mkrtchian, the RA Minister of Education and Science gave diplomas to a number of intellectuals for the great contribution in
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 28, NOYAN TAPAN. 6 Armenian radio companies applied to the RA Economic Court with the request to recognize as invalid the government's decision about
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The main issues of the February 27 discussion "What is Corporate Social Responsibility and What is Done in Armenia in this
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 28, NOYAN TAPAN. Heating equipment was installed at 48 fire-fighting stations of Armenia with funds of the US government and the Rescue Service of
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. Jivan Hakobian, 45, made a self-immolation attempt at Republic Square of Yerevan on February 27. He was admitted to the Armenia
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The Investigative Department of the RA Prosecutor General's Office completed the investigation of the criminal case opened in connection with the murder
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. 8 employees of the health care sphere and 2 medical centers were rewarded with diplomas of the RA Health Care Ministry
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. A memorandum of mutual understanding was signed on February 26 among the RA Ministry of Education and Science, United Nations Development
DELHI, FEBRUARY 27, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Karekin II Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians arrived in India on February 23. Ashot Kocharian, the
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. Due to construction work, the water supply of the following streets of Yerevan's Kanaker-Zeytun community: Gertsen St, Busabanakan St, Raynis St, Gogol
MASIS, FEBRUARY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. A case of sale of a new-born child was found out at the obstetric-gynaecological department of the Masis Medical Center CJSC.
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA NA discussed in the first reading on February 26 the draft on making amendment to the RA Code on
ETCHMIADZIN, FEBRUARY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. Archbishop Vigen Aykazian, the Interchurch Relations Responsible of the U.S. Eastern Diocese and the Chairman of the U.S. National Council of Churches
YEREVAN, FERUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Although the vaccination level is quite high in Armenia - 92%, the problem of carrying out vaccinations on time exists. Head
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Additional vaccination of persons aged 7-27 against measles and German measles will be done in Armenia from October 2007, Head of
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenia joined the "European Immunization Week" initiative to be implemented on April 16-22 by the World Health Organization. As Gayane Sahakian, the
YEREVAN, FERUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. "There is a nihilistic approach to our culture today. The worthless flood came and swept over our valuable culture but failed
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Armavia" company will implement a new Yerevan-Cologne-Yerevan flight on every Thursday starting from March 29. The Noyan Tapan correspondent was informed
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Broadcast of the morning news prepared by Radio Liberty Yerevan editorial office was almost completely failed on February 23. But, as
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 22, NOYAN TAPAN. At the February 22 special sitting, the RA National Assembly adopted in third reading and completely the bill on relations between
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 22, NOYAN TAPAN. Subregional seminar on the subject "Ensuring of Incomes and Planning of Programs on Employment, Monitoring and Estimation in the Countries of Central
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 22, NOYAN TAPAN. At the February 22 special sitting RA National Assembly adopted 15 bills and legislative packages discussed the day before. By part
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 22, NOYAN TAPAN. On February 23, high air temperature will preserve in Armenia, no precipitations are forecast. On February 23, air temperature in Yerevan
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 22, NOYAN TAPAN. Inhabitants of the Yerevan Myasnikian avenue, Upper and Inner Forest streets as well as of the districts of Kond and Kozern
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 22, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. By the UNESCO decision, February 21 is marked as the International Day of Mother Tongue, and three years
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 22, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The restoration works of the Surb Khach (Saint Cross) Church of the Akhtamar Island were done at high
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 22, NOYAN TAPAN. Decrease of the number of crimes committed by juveniles is noticed in Armenia during the recent years. As the Noyan Tapan
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 22, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA National Assembly adopted in the first reading at the February 21 special sitting the package envisaging amendments and additions
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The Geodesy and Cartography Center of the State Committee of the Real Estate Cadastre adjunct to the RA government will complete
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 21, NOYAN TAPAN. In 2006, 26 cases of contagious diseases were registered in Armenia. According to the RA Ministry of Health, last year 2
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The Geodesy and Cartography Center of the RA Real Estate Land Survey State Committee attached to Government will publish in 2009
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 21, NOYAN TAPAN. 5778.8 tons of goods of the total cost of 53.6 mln U.S. dollars were brought to Armenia in 2006, as humanitarian
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 21, NOYAN TAPAN. According to official data, the number of vagrant children registered in Armenia reduced about 70% during the recent 9 months. So,
YEREVAN, FERUARY 21, NOYAN TAPAN. Employees of the Department on Compulsory Execution of Legal Acts on February 20 confiscated property of the editorial office of the
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 21, NOYAN TAPAN. 7,138 emergencies were registered in Armenia in 2006. 5,058 people suffered as a result of disasters: 481 people died, 4,577 received
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 21, NOYAN TAPAN. At the February 20 special siiting of the RA National Assembly, the RA Minister of Justice Davit Harutyunian presented in second
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 21, NOYAN TAPAN. At the February 20 special sitting of the RA National Assembly, the government's bill envisaging amendments and additions in the current
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The bill "On Prosecutor's Office" and the legislative package of making amendments and additions to number of laws proceeding from it discussed
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The director of Zvartnots Airport's customs point Karen Janoyan and the whole staff were recently dismissed from their jobs. NT correspondent was
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 20, NOYAN TAPAN. A-319 plane of the Sibir aitrline was on a Yerevan-Moscow flight 906 over the territory of Georgia when the undercarriage fold
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 20, NOYAN TAPAN. At the February 20 special sitting, the RA National Assembly adopted in first reading the package of amendments and additions in
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 20, NOYAN TAPAN. Details of Artash Otar Hambardzumian's and Mher Seryozha Poghosian's murder taken place at the Relax disco-club on February 15 were found