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Syrian Armenians may get Armenian passports at Armenian diplomatic missions
In response to worsening security situation in Syria, home to an estimated 60,000-80,000 strong Armenian community, the Armenian government on Thursday adopted a decision allowing the Armenian diplomatic missions in this Middle East country to issue Armenian passports to ethnic Syrian Armenians wishing to emigrate to Armenia.Armavia ready to open second weekly flight to Aleppo
Armenia’s national air carrier Armavia said officially today it was ready to start operating a second direct flight to Syrian Aleppo a week with the support of the government in order to help more ethnic Armenians flee the war-torn country.Armenia’s economy must be more diversified to withstand economic shocks- IFC
Armenian economy must be more diversified to withstand possible economic shocks that may occur due to the complicated situation in the eurozone, Thomas Lubeck, IFC Regional Manager, South Caucasus, said in an exclusive interview with ARKA agency.Armenian-Russian trade reaches pre-crisis level
Sergey Naryshkin, chairman of State Duma, Russian parliament’s lower house, told a briefing in Yerevan today that the trade turnover between Russia and Armenia has reached the pre-crisis period. He said during his talks with top leadership of the country in Yerevan he discussed bilateral trade and economic cooperation as well as Armenia’s cooperation with members of the Eurasian Union.Number of suits against journalists for slandering significantly contacts in first half of this year
The number of actions brought against journalists for their libelous statements significantly contracted in the first half of this year, compared with the same period a year earlier, Ashot Melikyan, chairman of the Committee for Protecting Freedom of Speech, said as presented the committee’s report at a news conference on Tuesday.Reforms to make Armenian judiciary independent in 4 yrs-justice minister
Justice Minister of Armenia Hrayr Tovmasyan said the judicial system of the country will become really independent over the next four years due to the strategic program of judicial and legal reforms 2012-2016.Armenia and EU to sign agreements on visa regime facilitation and readmission soon
Armenia and the European Union will sign the agreements on visa regime facilitation and readmission in the nearest future, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian said Monday at the meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the European Union and Eastern Partnership in Brussels.AMD 1.3 billion released by government to finance 21 SMEs loan applications
Some 1.3 billion drams were released by the government in the first six months of the year to finance 21 loan applications as part of a government-designed program to guarantee lending to small and medium enterprises, economy minister Tigran Davtyan told a news conference today.HSBC bank Armenia ready to help expand green areas in Yerevan
HSBC Bank Armenia is interested in expanding cooperation with Yerevan Municipality in nature protection and expansion of green areas, HSBC Bank Armenia Chief Executive Officer, Astrid Clifford said today at a meeting with Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan.Central bank deputy head: state regulation and innovations in electronic money area in Armenia should be balanced
State regulation and innovations in electronic money area in Armenia should be balanced, Nerses Yeritsyan, deputy chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia, said Wednesday at the presentation of e-money system Idram.Serzh Sargsyan expects Armenia’s cooperation of ADB to enhance
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan received today the Vice-President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Mr. Xiaoyu Zhao and his delegation. The President of Armenia hailed activities of the ADB in Armenia as well as in the entire Asian region. Serzh Sargsyan expressed hope that Mr. Zhao’s visit to Armenia will enhance the fruitful cooperation of the Bank with Armenia, aimed at the sustainable development of our country and expansion of infrastructure.Political analyst: only nonpartisans should run for seats in Armenian national assembly in individual races
Hmayak Hovhannisyan, chairman of the Union of Armenian Political Scientists, said Wednesday that only nonpartisans should run for seats in the National Assembly in individual races.News 18161 - 18180 of 18452
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