KAPAN, DECEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. The youth NGO "Syunats Artsivner" on December 7 held a move under the slogan "Free Donorship". The doctors and personnel of the regional blood transfusion center took
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. The act, with which the editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Zhamanak Yerevan" Arman Babajanian is charged - evasion of compulsory military service by fraud and forgery, is no
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. At the December 7 sitting, RA government established the order or providing care to old and disabled citizens, the list of the diseases being a basis for
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The order of state registration of wastes was established at the December 7 sitting of RA government. Noyan Tapan was informed about it from RA government Information
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. Buildings that do not correspond not only to seismic safety norms but also to urban development norms are being constructed today in Yerevan. Alvaro Antonian, Head of
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. Students of the Armenian State Istitute of Physical Training of Yerevan also actively took part in rescue works of the disaster zone during the Spitak earthquake. And
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. It was decided at the December 7 sitting of the RA Government that working Wednesday and Thursday of January 3 and 4, 2007 will be moved, correspondingly,
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. A number of Armenian newspapers have appeared in a complicated situation due to absence of paper for printing: some newspapers will have to print the newspaper on
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. Arrest chosen as a preventive punishment towards Gurgen Virabian, defendant on the case of murder of Shahen Hovasapian, Head of the Investigation Department of State Tax Service,
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. An exhibition of photos taken during the 2004-2006 scientific expeditions in the territory of Western Armenia opened in the "Green" foyer of the RA National Assembly. Authors
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. On December 6, the eve of the 18th anniversary of the Spitak earthquake, the RA National Assembly adopted in the 2nd reading and completely the amendment to
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. The European Commission proposes new ways of strengthening of the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP). According to the information submitted to Noyan Tapan by the European Commission Armenian
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. 6700 trade objects were registered by the Yerevan Mayor's Office in the sphere of trade and services. Karen Gevorgian, the Chief of the Trade and Services Department
ETCHMIADZIN, DECEMBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. For services to the Armenian Apostolic Surb (Holy) Church, Hakob Avetikian, the editor-in-chief of the "Azg" daily was decorated with Surb Sahak-Surb Mesrop and diplomat Levon Sargsian
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA National Assembly discussed in the first reading on December 4 the draft law "On Relations of the RA and Armenian Apostolic Surb (Holy) Church." The
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. The Photo Exhibition under the title "All of us are special, everyone is unique" opened on December 4 at the History Museum of the city of Yerevan
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. At the December 4 sitting, RA National Assembly in first reading discussed the bill "On Making Amendments and Additions to the Law "On Restoration of the Town
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. Both import and export of medicines grows in the recent years in Armenia. According to the data of RA Health Ministry's Expert Center for Medicines and Medical
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. The Bridge of Hope public organization jointly with the Mission East international charity organization implemented legal analysis of the RA legislation and international norms relating to protection
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. Development of family medicine, modernization of hospitals, improvement of management mechanisms is one of important components of 25 mln U.S. dollars program on modernization of the health
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. Serious problems connected with mental health are at present noticed among 7-15% of children and youth in Armenia. Maruk Yeghian, the Chairman of the Children's Psychiatrists and
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 1, 2006. Children Photo Exhibition under the title "All of us are special, everyone is unique" organized by World Vision's Child Protection Programs (CPP) in cooperation with UNICEF and
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 1, NOYAN TAPAN. About 4-6% of 30 million babies born in the world every year have congenital defects of development. In 2005, 125.7 out of 100 thousand children under 14
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 1, NOYAN TAPAN. TV broadcasting, as an influential mean of securing information and freedom of expression, forming public opinion and stimulating diversity of opinions as well as of spreading information,
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 1, NOYAN TAPAN. After the amendment in the Law on Social Cards by the decision of the RA Constitutional Court, the number of citizens who return their social cards
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 1, NOYAN TAPAN. As of November 30, 2006, compensation has been paid to about 3,000 citizens who had deposits with the ASSR Republican Bank of the former USSR Savings Bank
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 1, NOYAN TAPAN. A program developed by the Institute of Nuclear Research in Dubna (Russia) and Yerevan Physics Institute envisages the creation of a regional center in Armenia with the
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 1, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Appeal Court of Criminal and Military Cases on November 30 finished the examination of the case of Arman Babajanian, editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Zhamanak Yerevan",
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA NA adopted in the 2nd reading and completely at the November 29 special sitting the legislative package on making amendments to the acting laws "On
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA NA finished the work of the special sitting on November 29, exhausting the agenda in 3 days. The Parliament affirmed on the same day
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The Public Television and Radio Company is already being prepared for the 2007 parliamentary elections: the elections will be covered according to those standards which are envisaged
ETCHMIADZIN, NOVEMBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. His Holiness Karekin II Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians received on November 29 at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin Serge Smessov, the newly appointed
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. In the first nine months of 2006, 5,045 emergencies were registered in Armenia, 3,647 of which (72.3%) were man-caused, 201 (4%) - natural, and 1,197 (23.7%) were
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The Turkish press, maybe, is disorientated but is not dogmatic or wild fanatic. Nursun Erel, the editor of the Turkish "The New Anatolian" newspaper, who is in
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. Provisions of the conception on the scientific sphere reforms were discussed at the November 29 enlarged sitting of the chairmanship of the RA National Academy of Sciences.
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The tests of A level on the "Armenian Language, Literature" subject are formed of 50 tasks, 35 of which relate to the Armenian language, and 15
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 29, NOYAN TAPAN. Armen Mazmanian, Art Director of Goy theater-studio, accused of slandering and insulting People's Party Chairman, ALM TV company's owner Tigran Karapetian, again did not appear before first
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 29, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Hayastan" (Armenia) All-Armenian Fund continues getting a great number of donations from Armenian companies, organizations and individuals after the end of the telethon as well. As
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 29, NOYAN TAPAN. By the November 29 decree of Levon Mkrtchian, the RA Minister of Education and Science, the school-leaving and joint etrance exams of institutions of higher education on
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 29, NOYAN TAPAN. The goal of the seminar organized on November 29 in Yerevan was to acquaint teachers with methods of right use of the nature protection manual "Sowing a
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 29, NOYAN TAPAN. The court procedure on the criminal action on the fact of false treachery during the examination of the murder of Shahen Hovasapian, the State Tax Service Investigation
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 29, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Constitutional Court denied on November 28 citizen Hovhannes Rushanian's application on recognizing Article 218 Part 2 Point 4 of the RA Civil Procedure not corresponding
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 28, NOYAN TAPAN. On the initiative of the RA Ministry of Education and Science and the Armenia - Social Sector Reforms Program, the British expert Tim Blanchad on November 28
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 28, NOYAN TAPAN. On November 28, Head of ICRC Armenian delegation Yves Arnoldy and representatives of ICRC delegation presented the results of ICRC educational program to RA Minister of Education
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 28, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenia occupies the first place in the European region with the index of popularity of smoking among men which makes 63.7%. And Armenia occupies the third place
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 28, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Environmental Public Alliance addressed to RA Prime Minister Andranik Margarian with an open letter, asking to take immediate steps to return lands alloted
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 28, NOYAN TAPAN. On the initiative of the "Geodesy and Cartography Center" state non-governmental organization of the Real Property Land Survey attached to the RA Government, the first volume of
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Geodesy and Cartography" state non-governmental organization of the Real Property Land Survey attached to the RA Government presented on November 27 40 titles of maps, including
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 28, NOYAN TAPAN. For singificant contribution in the sphere of radio and television, long-term work in the sphere of journalism as well as on the occasion of the 80th anniversary
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA NA discussed in the first reading at the November 27 special sitting the draft authored by the government. The draft envisages an amendment to the
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. Starting 2007, it is envisaged to carry out mass vaccination against measles in Armenia. Gayane Sahakian, Head of the National Immunoprevention Program, stated during the November 27
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. According to the World Health Organization, at least one in three women is subjected to physical abuse in her lifetime. This was stated during the press conference
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The criminal action brought on the occasion of the fact of false treachery during the examination of the murder of Shahen Hovasapian, the State Tax Service Investigation
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. 18-20 thousand cars are brought to Armenia every year, 15 thousand out of which are brought to Yerevan. As Slava Avanesian, Deputy Yerevan Mayor, reported at the
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. Running of 77 "Bogdan" buses brought by the Yerevan Mayor's Office started in 7 new routes on November 24. The preliminary fare is fixed 100 drams. Yervand
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Prosecutor's General Office Investigation Department finished preliminary investigation of the criminal action brought on the fact of false treachery during the examination of the murder
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The first issue of the "Armyanksy Gumanitarniy Vestnik" (Armenian Humanitarian Herald) magazine was recently published. As Areg Bayandur, the editor-in-chief of the magazine informed the Noyan Tapan correspondent,
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Ministry of Education and Science brought a judicial action against the European Regional Academy of Armenia. As Levon Mkrtchian, the RA Minister of Education and
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. 35 cosmetology clinics, salons, elite shops, local and foreign companies producing cosmetics present their production and services during the Expo Beauty-2006 third international professional three-day exhibition opened on
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. Levon Mkrtchian, the RA Minister of Education and Science will present the educational reforms implemented in Armenia at the meeting of the Education Ministers of the Bologna
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. From 1 December 2006, the British Embassy in Yerevan is introducing biometric data collection (fingerscans). According to a press release submitted to
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 24, NOYAN TAPAN. A tendency of decrease of importing Armenia vehicles hijacked abroad has been noticed during the recent years. Hovik Hovhannisian, the Chief of the Department on Struggle against
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 24, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The result of the "Telethon-2006" started in the city of Los Angeles, U.S., on November 23 made 13 mln 700 thousand U.S. dollars what
KAPAN, NOVEMBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. On November 22, at about 9 am Robert Zakarian, 53, of the city of Kapan, hit with an axe in the head Hovik Harutyunian, 38, of
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. At the November 23 sitting, the Armenian government made amendments to the protocol No 14 of the governmental sitting on April 14, 2005. Particularly, the amendments envisage
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Regional conference on the subject "Problems of the Missing in the South Caucasus" will take place on November 24-25 in Vanadzor.
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The book "Woodrow Wilson: the Man and the Political Scientist" by lawyer Tigran Sahakian is dedicated to life and political activity of 28th President of U.S., great
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The roof of the Nork "Child's House" in Yerevan is envisaged to foundamentally restore in 2007 by financing of the Australian local body of the "Hayastan" (Armenia)
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. 9 from 10 pupils representing Armenia at the international competition of physicomathematical and natural sciences held on November 3-9 at the Moscow Institute for Open Education among
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. A cooperation program is envisaged to be signed in Yerevan the next year to activize the Armenian-German educational-cultural ties. An agreement was reached about it during the
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 22, NOYAN TAPAN. Recently the Children of Armenia Fund (COAF) organized health education courses under the Community Health Education Program in the villages of Karakert, Argina, Khenik, Lernagog, Dalarik and
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 22, NOYAN TAPAN. In the past 10 years, infant mortality from intestinal and respiratory diseases have declined by 50% in Armenia. At the same time, the index of breast feeding
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 21, NOYAN TAPAN. It is leader of the People's Party and owner of the ALM holding, Tigran Karapetian who should be called for criminal liability. Armen Mazmanian, Art Director of
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian delegation led by RA Police headquarters Chief Edik Gazarian also took part in the meeting of responsible persons for cadre issues of CIS member-states' Ministries
ETCHMIADZIN, NOVEMBER 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The episcopal ordaining took place on November 19 at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. Supreme Archimandrite Ararat Galtagchian, manager of the monasteries belonging to the Mother
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 21, NOYAN TAPAN. A telethon will take place on December 3 in Los Angeles, the goal of which is to support parentless children and orphanage children living in Armenia. As
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 21, NOYAN TAPAN. Within the framework of the Armenia School Connectivity Program (ASCP), internet computer centers were founded in 330 schools of the republic. The program has been implemented since
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The program of fundamental restoration of the Lernarot village school, marz of Aragatsotn, will be implemented by co-financing of the "Hayastan" (Armenia) All-Armenian Fund local bodies of
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 21, NOYAN TAPAN. Testing of the new system of state school-leaving exams of secondary education and entrance exams of institutions of higher education on the "Armenian Language, Literature" and "Chemistry"
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenia officially joined the Global Agreement On Spreading of Corporative Social Responsibility initiated by UN. On November 17, 19 companies functioning in the country, including Ashtarak Kat,
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Court of Appeal on Civil and Military Cases on November 20 started examing the appeals of the claimant and the defence party in the
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The Department on Asking Refuge of the Migration Agency of the staff of the RA Ministry of Territorial Administration got in January-October of 2006 529 applications from
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. 6986 people looking for a job in Armenia got down to work in January-October 2006, instead of 6589 people of the same period of time of
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN - AEMENIANS TODAY. On the first day of Hayastan All Armenian Fund's European phonethon, on November 16, the total result of donations' promises has already reached
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. Starting November 19, the Armavia airline started to carry out Yerevan-Tehran-Yerevan regular flight, twice a week. As Mikayel Baghdasarov, Armavia's owner, Mika Limited company Chairman, informed journalists,
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. On November 16, the Armavia airline carried out Yerevan-Minsk new regular flight with A-319 plane. Henceforth the flight will be carried out once a week, on Thursdays.
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Total sum of 1 mln 94 thousand evro donation was promised during the phonethon held in France by the "Hayastan" (Armenia) all-Armenian fund on
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. Within the framework of the Export Control and Related Border Security Assistance Program (EXBS) of the United States of America, 13 Chevrolet Nivas and Lada Nivas were
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. At was emphasized at the November 17 meeting between Hovik Abrahamian, the RA Minister of Territorial Administration and Sheikh Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Thani, the Chairman of
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 15, NOYAN TAPAN. On November 15, at 15:14 by local time, an earthquake with 7.8 magnitude took place in the territory of the Kuril Islands, 405 km south-east of
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 15, NOYAN TAPAN. Though no cases of bird flu have been registered in Armenia, the respective measures continue to be implemented for preventing penetration and spreading of the disease. Noyan
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The presentation of the collection entitled "Judicial Systems of European Countries and U.S." took place at the building of the RA Prosecutor's General Office. Judicial systems of
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 15, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenia has initiatied during the recent years a number of reforms to imporve water and sanitary-hygienic conditions as well as for long-lasting usage of water resources. Consuelo
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 14, NOYAN TAPAN. By the data of the Job Agency of the RA Ministry of Labor and Social issues, in January-June 2006, there were 107,900 unemployed persons in Armenia. 87,700
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 14, NOYAN TAPAN. In 2006, Armenia is in 80th place among 177 countries by its human development index of 0.768. Consuelo Vidal, UN Resident Coordinator in Armenia and UNDP Resident
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. Presentation of six commercials "If You are Invited to the Police" took place on November 13. The commercials were made within the framework of the campaign dedicated
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 11, NOYAN TAPAN. The purpose of discussion of legislative packages to promote financial stability of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) is to present the idea of the Law on One Percent, NGOs'
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. A growth of cases of cervix uteri cancer is observed in the world, including in Armenia. About 50% of this disease is found in women of reproductive
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. On November 11, OSCE Yerevan Office held a multi-purpose action in Aragatsotn region. The territory of the Letters Park sculpture composition near the village of Artashavan was
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. Naira Melkumian, the Executive Director of the "Hayastan" (Armenia) All-Armenian fund leaves for France to take part in the European annual phonethon being held on November 16-19.
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The construction being implemented today in Yerevan became more controllable and there are almost no cases of volumenious self-willed building. Hrachia Muradian, the Yerevan Mayor's Chief Advisor
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. There is no laboratory in Armenia to examine the contests of milk formulas sold in drugstores and baby food points to be used instead of breast milk.
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. Examination of the claim of the Association of Armagroecologists against the Yerevan Mayor's Office continued on November 10 at the Court of 1st Instance of the Kentron
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The solemn ceremony dedicated to the 10th anniversary of elections of the local self-government bodies was held on November 10 at the Al.Spendiarian Opera and Ballet National
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. Candidatures for directors of other 2 scientific-research organizations were affirmed at the November 10 sitting of the Chairmanship of the RA National Academy of Sciences.
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 10, NOYAN TAPAN. Three charity programs were approved at the November 10 regular sitting of RA government's Commission on Charity Programs Coordination. According to the
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 10, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian School charity fund plans to continue donating school property - desks, blackboards and other necessary things to 333 schools of Armenia and Artsakh in the
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 10, NOYAN TAPAN. The meeting organized on November 10 by the ARF "Nikol Aghbalian" students' union was dedicated to problems of innovation of the educational system in Armenia and integration
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 10, NOYAN TAPAN. "During wars women expose themselves to great dangers connected with defence, sexual assault and injuries, they lose their relatives, suffer from the lack of means for existence,
ASHTARAK, NOVEMBER 10, NOYAN TAPAN. Implementation of the pilot projects in Ashtarak, Goris and Gyumri is the most important component of the regional program on keeping cultural and natural heritage, government of
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 9, NOYAN TAPAN. It is the second year the Junior Achievement of Armenia's students take part in the educational programs held for Junior Achievement international organization's branches in CIS countries.
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 9, NOYAN TAPAN. "Advocates do not know or do not want to know that laws relate to them as well, and holding advocate's service does not mean that one
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 9, NOYAN TAPAN. On November 9, the employees of the Obligatory Execution of Legal Acts took away the whole property belonging to the Pakagits club and the newspaper of the
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 9, NOYAN TAPAN. The Police, National Security Service and Prosecutor's Office do their best to reveal noisy murders taken place in Yerevan during the recent times. RA Prosecutor General Aghvan
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 9, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Ministries of Labour and Social Issues, Education and Science, the Bridge of Hope NGO and the Armenian branch of the Mission East humanitarian relief organization
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 9, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Ministry of Education and Science affirmed on November 8 educational standards of children having mental problems. Anahit Muradian, the chief specialist of the Ministry's Special
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 8, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian Apostolic Surb Church marked on November 6 the 7th anniversary of the Patriarchal anointment and enthronement of Karekin II Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 8, NOYAN TAPAN. Candidatures of directors of other 7 scientific-research organizations of the RA NAS were affirmed at the November 7 and 8 sittings of the chairmanship of the RA
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 8, NOYAN TAPAN. The Prosecutors General of Armenia and Kazakhstan signed an agreement on cooperation on November 7 in Astana. As Sona Truzian, the Press Secretary of the RA Prosecutor's
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 8, NOYAN TAPAN. 2 of criminal actions brought on facts of abuses found out in a number of Yerevan territorial subdivisions of the RA Real Property Land-Survey State Committee attached
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. Bella Movsisian who was born on October 18 at Akhurian Mother and Child health center with the "diaphragm hernia" defect was operated on with the sponsorship of
ETCHMIADZIN, NOVEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II expressed gratitude to the authorities of the Republic of Poland for recognition of the Armenian Genocide in 2005 in the Polish
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. The delegation of the Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Lithuania headed by Deputy Prosecutor General Algimantas Klyunka arrived in Armenia on a working visit on November
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. Rumours and publications about the corruption considerably reduced in the Police during the recent years. As Lieutenant General Ararat Mahtesian, the RA First Deputy Chief Police Officer
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. The Police is capable to implement the function of holding preliminary investigation which will be passed from the Prosecutor's Office to the Police, according to the conception
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. Candidatures for directors of 4 scientific-research organizations were affirmed at the November 3 sitting of the Chairmanship of the RA National Academy of Sciences.
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. A draft conception of reforms was prepared by the working groups created to implement reforms in the sphere of science. It will presented to public discussion in
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. Miss Armenia 2006 winner Marina Vardanian was involved in the best 12 at the Miss Europe beauty and elegance competition held in Kiev on October 27.
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. According to the preliminary results of summarized study of living standard of home farms conducted in 2005 by RA National Statistical Service, 29.8% of RA population is
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. According to the studies of the Transparency International conducted in 169 countries of the world, Armenia is among countries with a high level of corruption. Amalia Kostanian,
TEHRAN, NOVEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. Earthquake with 5 magnitude took place on November 6, at 00:06 by local time, in the territory of Iran, 20 km to the south of the
YEKATERINBURG, NOVEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The delegation headed by Norayr Davidian, the RA Minister of Health Care visited the region (oblast) of Sverdlovsk, within the framework of the Days of Armenia in
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The State Labour Inspection of the RA Ministry of Labour and Social Issues found out breaches of about 200 mln drams (about 525 thousand U.S. dollars), as
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The World Health Organization experts who recently arrived in Armenia estimated positively the possibilities of founding a laboratory for diagnosis of the avian influenza in the counrty.
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. Within the framework of the Credit Program on Education Quality and Correspondence being implemented with the assistance of the World Bank, 801 of 1430 schools of Armenia
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. Representatives of the Armenian Apostolic Surb Church, Archimandrite Hovakim Manukian, the manager of the Interchurch Relations Office, and Karen Nazarian, the director of the WCC Armenian Round
GORIS, NOVEMBER 2, NOYAN TAPAN. 40 refugee families in Goris gave house-warming on November 1 within the framework of the "Program on Providing with Flats Refugees Taken Shelters in Administrative Houses" being
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 2, NOYAN TAPAN. The ceremony of opening an auditorium after famous journalist, writer-publicist Artashes Kalantarian took place on November 2 at the Journalism Department of the Yerevan State University. As
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 2, NOYAN TAPAN. Though the RA Government intends to work out a new national program against trafficking, but practical steps were not taken yet, as no financial resources were allocated
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 2, NOYAN TAPAN. Candidatures for directors of 4 scientific research organizations were affirmed at the November 1 sitting of the chairmanship of the RA National Academy of Sciences. Aram Papoyan
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 1, NOYAN TAPAN. On November 1, RA Minister of Education and Science, Levon Mkrtchian and Bulgarian Deputy Minister of Education and Science, Kircho Atanasov signed program of cooperation between the
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 1, NOYAN TAPAN. An International Conference on Medical Science will be held in Paris on November 11-17, within the framework of the Year of Armenia in France. Health Minister Norayr
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 1, NOYAN TAPAN. At the 7th sitting of the Armenia-European Union Cooperation Committee held in Brussels on October 25, the Armenian side arose the issue of inappropriate complication of giving
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 1, NOYAN TAPAN. 1300 registration cards of people searching a job were studied this year at 10 territorial centers of the State Employment Service of Armenia. Some breaches and faults
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 1, NOYAN TAPAN. On the initiative of the American Counterpart International organization, restoration of the lavatory of the Yerevan special boarding school No15 for children hard of hearing was implemented.
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 31, NOYAN TAPAN. The Democratic Party of Armenia proposes all the political forces represented at the Parliament to work out by the primary order and to present for discussion the
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 31, NOYAN TAPAN. Every citizen of Armenia may get, within the framework of the state order, free primary medical assistance and service guaranted by the state from any doctor working
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 31, NOYAN TAPAN. Works envisaged by the order of defining addresses and numbering as well as state registration of addresses of the real property will finish in all the settlements
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 31, NOYAN TAPAN. Ways of solution of the problems arisen before Armenia and the region will be discussed during the international two-day conference entitled "New Threats and Global Challenges in
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 31, NOYAN TAPAN. The hearing of the action brought by the Association of AgroEcologists of Armenia against the Yerevan Mayor's Office started on October 30 at the Court of First
The OSCE's Senior Police Adviser, Kevin Carty, said: "Partnership between the police and citizens is a fundamental basis of democratic policing, which is why the OSCE pays particular attention to this element."
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. In 2006 January-September, medical services of 1 bln 799 mln drams (about 4.1 mln USD) were rendered within the framework of state order at hospitals and services
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. Only 50 out of 195 Yerevan comprehensive schools are provided with local heating private boiler-houses. As Deputy Yerevan Mayor Kamo Areyan said at the October 30 press
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian National Center of Oncology has developed a biodegrable polymeric film (BPF) to deliver local chemotherapy agents for the brain tumor treatment purposes. Levon Harutyunyan, Deputy
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. Currently the Migration Agency of RA Territorial Government Ministry carries on negotiations with the respective structures of ten countries in the direction of signing agreements on organizing
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. A monument dedicated to memory of the Armenian Genocide and Jewish Holocaust victims opened in Yerevan on October 27. As many of those present mentioned at the
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. Azerbaijani publishers promoted anti-Armenian propaganda at the annual international fair-exhibition organized in Frankfurt recently: they freely gave visitors books involving disiformartion. Armen Martirosian, the Director of the Antares
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. It is envisaged to build in Goris with the assistance of the Union of Armenian Physicians of France a regional Cardiological Clinics which will serve not only
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. A number of events dedicated to the 15th anniversary of foundation of the RA Social Security State Fund will be held till late this year. The
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 26, NOYAN TAPAN. By the October 26 decision of first instance court of Kotayk region, former Nor Hachn Mayor, Armen Keshishian was recognized guilty of murdering head of Arzni power
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The Yerevan Specail School No15 for children with hard hearing was furnished with the 90 thousand 42 U.S. dollars grant allocated to the Armenian "Human Health" charity
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA National Assembly unanimously adopted on October 26 in the second reading and completely the draft envasiging additions to the acting law "On Social Protection of
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. A memorial to Romanian prisoners of war who were taken prisoners in the 1941-45 World War and died in Armenia was unveiled on October 25, in
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. On October 25, Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II received newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Sweden to Armenia, Hans Gunnar Aden, and Consul of Honor
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The negative balance of migration in Armenia during the 9 months of 2006 made 37.3 thousand people what is 3.4 thousand people or 10% more of
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. A memorandum of mutual understanding was signed between UNDP and Hayastan All Armenian Fund on October 25, by which the sides express readiness to cooperate within the
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. According to the law "On Order of Calculation of Time in the Territory of Armenia," from October 29, Armenia passes to winter time: at 03:00 that day
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. On October 25, a number of children's sport clubs held a procession in Yerevan under the title "Sport Against Smoking." As Ashot Levonian, editor-in-chief of the Sport.am
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. With the assistance of the Armenian Association of the United Nations, a group of students of the International Relations Department of the Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) State University held
ETCHMIADZIN, OCTOBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. Receiving on October 24 at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin Sergey Sidorsky, the Prime Minister of Republic of Belarus who is on an official visit in
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. 320 family doctors and 440 family nurses work at present in offices of family medicine of Armenia, rural out-patient's clinics and urban polyclinics. Development of family medicine
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 24, NOYAN TAPAN. The heads of upper judicial instances of the Republics of Armenia and Belarus signed on October 24 a memorandum concerning cooperation and exchange of legal information. A
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 24, NOYAN TAPAN. It is envisaged by the draft to the RA 2007 state budget to allocate about 27 bln drams (about 70 mln U.S. dollars) for financing payments
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 24, NOYAN TAPAN. The three-year program jointly implemented by the Arizona State University and Yerevan State University and financed by the U.S. Department of State finished with the Armenian publication
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 24, NOYAN TAPAN. Serious reforms take place today in the educational field of Armenia, and their consonant responnse in Nagorno Karabakh, where the system change is also a primary task,
BEIJING, OCTOBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Delegation led by Armenian Minister of Education and Science, Levon Mkrtchian, also took part in the annual Asian Education Forum held on October 19-22 in Beijing.
KAPAN, OCTOBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Ambassador of RF to Armenia, Nikolay Pavlov with a number of Embassy employees is in the Syunik region on a three-day working visit. On October 23, they
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. 31 universities, scientific-research centers and scientific organizations of Armenia joined the information "Scientific Net," which has been operated since 2004 by the National Foundation of Science and Advanced
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The annual results of implementation of the events scheduled for 2005 by the "Anti-Corruption Strategy and its Implementation Events Program" were summed up at the October 23
BRUSSELS, OCTOBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. A conference dedicated to the Armenian-Belgian medical cooperation took place on October 16 in the hall of the Royal Academy of Science of Belgium, within the framework
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Karekin II Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians received on October 21 the delegation headed by Syu Stzialu, the Deputy Chairman of the Standing Committee of
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The series of the 10-day events dedicated to the 145th anniversary of Norwegian scientist, polar explorer, humanist, Armenian people's great friend Fridtjof Nansen closed on October 20
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The bad weather was the cause of the crash of A-320 plane during a Yerevan-Sochi flight in May of this year. Dmitry Adbashian, Chairman of the
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The airline Armavia has no information to confirm the version about an explosion in the plane A-320 that crushed during a Yerevan-Sochi flight in May. NT was
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The final conclusion of the International Aviation Organization on reasons of May 3 crash of A-320 plane carrying out Yerevan-Sochi flight is not ready yet. As Noyan
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. Air basin was observed in RA towns of Yerevan, Gyumri, Vanadzor, Hrazdan, Alaverdi and Ararat in August. According to the data of RA National Statistical Service, density
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. October 19 showing of splendid collection of clothes of Tarloyan brothers residing in France was among the series of cultural events organized in Yerevan in connection with
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. Karine Arabian already having a unique place in the world of the French fashion and promoted cooperation with leading fashion firms of many countries of the world
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The last draft to the law on television and radio proves that nothing essencial is done in Armenia in the sense of strategy in the direction
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. It is envisaged to implement 10 projects aimed at reduction of greehouse gases emissions and on the Clean Development Mechanism of the Kyoto Protocol. Two projects -
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. Starting 1997, the National Foundation of Science and Advanced Technologies (NFSAT) has implemented various programs of over 4 mln USD, the foundation's chairman Harutyun Karapetian told NT
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. In August, Lake Sevan level fell by 8 cm and as of August 31, made 1898.47 m, which is more by 27 cm than the same
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. 3985.2 tons of goods of general cost of 33.7 mln U.S. dollars were brought to Armenia as humanitarian aid in January-August of the current year. 4650.4 tons
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. "Issue of dispersion of local self-government bodies is sharply set today in Armenia." RA President's Adviser, Seyran Avagian, said this at the October 20 seminar organized by
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The A-320 plane carrying out Yerevan-Sochi flight, crashed in May, was not uncontrollable and the real reason of its crash was an explosion. Vladimir Poghosian, former pilot
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Those Armenian citizens, who have been deprived of the right to receive a pension over 20 months because of not having a social security card, may
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Government initiated a process of reviewing the Poverty Reduction Strategic Program within the framework of which public discussions are organized. The discussed organized on October
ETCHMIADZIN, OCTOBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. An agreement in the spheres of theological education, Christian bringing up and public serves was signed between the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and the "Armenian-Danish Mission"
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. An educational program developed by the company Synopsys - a world leader in semiconductor chip design and automated design tools production has been used at the Moscow
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Karekin II Catholicos of All Armenian presented on October 18 the present relations and close cooperation between the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and Vatican, receiving Famiano
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