Posts Tagged ‘ gyumri ’

Waste Recycling Factory Opens In Yerevan

Jul 30th, 2011 | Category: Economy, Social

By Eva Sahakyan YEREVAN, July 30 — Waste recycling factory will open in Yerevan in September, Astghik Avetisian, the PR manager of Cleanland LLC, said. According to her, the factory will be specialized in recycling paper and plastic. Glass and metal waste products will be sent to other factories in Armenia. Today there are waste [...]



Swiss President Lays Wreath At Armenian Genocide Memorial Tsitsernakaberd

Mar 31st, 2011 | Category: Politics

  By Syuzi Safaryan YEREVAN, March 31–The President of Swiss Confederation Micheline Calmy-Rey, during her two-day official visit to Yerevan, laid a wreath at the Armenian Genocide Memorial dedicated to the victims of the Armenian Genocide in 1915 in Ottoman Turkey. She was accompanied by the Mayor of Yerevan Karen Karapetyan and Armenian Foreign Minister [...]



Dmitry Medvedev Visits Armenia, Ties Strengthened

Aug 20th, 2010 | Category: Featured News, Politics

By Eva Sahakyan YEREVAN, August 20–Yesterday,  Russian President Dmitry Medvedev arrived in Yerevan to pay a state visit to Armenia together with his wife Svetlana Medvedeva. The Armenian President Serge Sarkisian greeted him in the airport. As it had been planned, Medvedev together with the Armenian Minister Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandian visited Tsitsernakaberd, [...]



Ceiling Collapses in Gyumri’s Glendale Hills Apartments

Aug 19th, 2010 | Category: Featured News, Social

By Alexander Tagvoryan YEREVAN, August 19–On Tuesday night, the plaster ceiling of one of the apartments in the newly-built district Mush-2 in Gyumri collapsed. The residents of the apartment were not injured, but their property was terribly damaged. “We were saved by a miracle,” says 64-year-old Angic Melikyan. “We survived the earthquake, our 18-year-old daughter [...]



Mevdedev to Arrive in Armenia on August 19

Aug 17th, 2010 | Category: Featured News

By Eva Sahakyan YEREVAN, August 17–Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will make a state visit to Armenia with his wife on August 19, the press service of the Armenian government informs. Together with the Armenian President Serge Sarkisian, Medvedev will visit Gyumri to take part in the opening ceremony of the Mount of Honor Russian military cemetery. [...]



Dmitry Medvedev Set to Visit Armenia in Late August

Aug 12th, 2010 | Category: Politics

By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, August 12 — Russian President Dmitry Medvedev’s visit at the end of August remains in the center of the Armenian media’s and community’s attention. Official sources inform that on his visit to Armenia Medvedev will be in Gyumri, where the 102nd Russian military base is deployed and will take part in [...]



Medvedev to Visit Armenia

Aug 7th, 2010 | Category: Politics

By Eva Sahakyan YEREVAN, August 6–Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will visit Armenia on August 19, the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed. Medvedev will take part in the CSTO three-day summit, which will start on August 20 in Yerevan. The summit will also be attended by six presidents of the CSTO member states. During Medvedev’s visit [...]