By Vigen Margaryan YEREVAN, January 19 – 2011 Junior Eurovision song contest will be held in the Republic of Armenia, the Chairman of the Board of Armenian Public Television Alexan Harutyunyan said. “Armenian Public Television made a lot of work and submitted an application to the European Broadcasting Union, the decision was in our favor,” [...]
By Vigen Margaryan YEREVAN, December 02 – On December 01 The Armenian President Serge Sarkisian delivered a speech at the OSCE summit in Astana. The full speech is presented below: Honorary President Nazarbaev, Honorary Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen, The OSCE summit of Heads of States can be regarded as special: This is the first OSCE [...]
By Eva Sahakyan YEREVAN, November 23 — On Monday, the Armenian, Russian and Azerbaijani Ministers of Foreign Affairs — Eduard Nalbandian, Serget Lavrov and Elmar Mammadyarov — had a meeting in Moscow, the press-service of the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs. According to the report, the sides discussed problems concerning the settlement of the [...]
By Vigne Margaryan YEREVAN, November 22 — “The complicated phase of the Karabakh conflict is behind,” said the EU Special Representative in the South Caucasus Peter Semneby during the interview with the Azerbaijani media in Baku. “The acceleration of the regulation process, including the recent meetings of the Presidents of Azerbaijan and Armenia Ilham Aliyev [...]
By Vigen Margaryan YEREVAN, November 22 –The 8th Junior Eurovision Song Contest, held in Minsk, culminated in 12-year old Vladimir Arzumanyan scoring first place on behalf of the Republic of Armenia. The event marks the first victory for Armenia in the Junior Eurovision contest after a second-place finish last year. Armenia Finally Achieves First Place [...]
By Eva Sahakyan YEREVAN, November 19 — On November 18, famous Armenian Grandmaster Levon Aronian won the first prize in the World Fast Chess Championship, which was held in Moscow on November 16-18. According to the the official website of the Russian Chess Federation, Aronian gained 24.5 points. Azerbaijani chess player Teymur Rajabov, who won [...]
By Vigen Margaryan YEREVAN, November 15 — The issue of privatization of the Russia-Armenia gas pipeline, which passes through Georgia, shouldn’t be politicized, as it is a purely economic policy, said the Georgian economic expert Gia Khukhashvili, commenting on the statement by the Azerbaijani SOCAR that pretends to take the pipeline under “control.” “I don’t [...]
