Posts Tagged ‘ Republic of Armenia ’

Emergency Number Considerably Increased In Armenia

Feb 7th, 2012 | Category: Social

By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, February 7 — 6355 emergencies were registered in Yerevan in 2011. This number prevails the number we had in 2010 (back then the number made up 5450). Because of emergencies 217 people died, and 4059 got injuries of different severity degrees. The number of emergencies has increased by 16.6 percent, the [...]



Russia Holds Key To Karabakh Conflict Resolution

Feb 3rd, 2012 | Category: Politics

By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, February 3 — “The beholder of the key to resolving Karabakh conflict is Russia,” said former Azerbaijani President Ayaz Mutalibov. “Still in those times when I was a President Opposition suggested that the international community deal with the Karabakh conflict regulation process, and not Russia. But I used to stick to [...]



For Now E-Voting Is Envisaged For Only Two Categories OF Voters

Feb 2nd, 2012 | Category: Politics

By Vigen Margaryan YEREVAN, February 2 — Voters working in diplomatic or consulate representations in the Republic of Armenia, as well as those living abroad and members of their families can take part in upcoming parliamentary elections via an electronic voting. During the session on January 31, the Central Electoral Committee established the order and [...]



Armenian Consulate In LA Hosts Foreign Diplomats’ Meeting

Feb 1st, 2012 | Category: Politics

By Vigen Margaryan YEREVAN, February 1 — Consulate of the Republic of Armenia in Los Angeles, USA, hosted annual meeting of about 50 diplomats accredited in Los Angeles. The agenda included discussion of joint plans and projects to be implemented in 2012. During the meeting former Secretary of the U.S. Navy Paul Ignatius presented the [...]



President Sarkisian Congratulated On 20th Anniversary Of Creation Of Armenian Armed Forces

Jan 30th, 2012 | Category: Featured News, Lead Article

By Vigen Margaryan YEREVAN, January 30 — The President of the Republic of Armenia congratulated on the 20th anniversary of creation of the Armed Forces of Armenia. The message by President Sarkisian particularly says: “Dear Compatriots, Generals, officers, soldiers, Ladies and Gentlemen, I cordially congratulate you on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the [...]



Armenia And EU To Start Negotiations On Visa Regime Facilitation

Jan 27th, 2012 | Category: Politics

By Vigen Margaryan YEREVAN, January 27 — The eighth round of negotiations on signing the Association Agreement between the Republic of Armenia and EU was held in Brussels on January 25-26. As the statement of the Armenian Foreign Ministry states, the negotiations resulted in substantial progress in terms of the main goals and principles of [...]



Clock Hands Not To Be Moved Any More

Jan 27th, 2012 | Category: Featured News

By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, January 27 — The clock hands will no longer be moved in the Republic of Armenia. This decision was passed yesterday at the Government’s sitting. Still in 1930 the Soviet Government decided to move Armenia from GMT 3 time Zone to GMT 4. Only 82 years later the Government decided to [...]