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Absence of political censorship in Armenia’s elections sets example for other countries of South Caucasus
Absence of political censorship in the current parliamentary elections in Armenia sets an example for other countries of the South Caucasus, Mateusz Piskorski, an international observer and the head of European Centre of Geopolitical Analysis, said presenting a provisional report at a news conference on Thursday.SCR and Armenian ministry sign agreement to amend concessional contract
Viktor Rebets, the chief executive officer of South Caucasus Railways (SCR), a Russian-run company operating Armenia’s railroad and Armenian minister of transport and communications Manuk Vardanyan signed today an agreement on making amendments to the concessional agreement on the transfer of the railway’s administration to SCR.Parliament commission chairman defends election code provision
In retaliation to the decision of a member of Armenia’s governing coalition and two leading opposition forces to appeal to the Constitutional Court to strike down a legal provision in the Electoral Code that prohibits publication of the names of voters taking part in elections David Harutyunian, chairman of a parliament committee on legal affairs from the ruling Republican Party, said the provision complies with European standards.Areal linac will be commissioned in Armenia as part of candle project in 2013
AREAL linac will be commissioned in Armenia as part of CANDLE project in 2013, the press service of the government said after a meeting of the project’s coordinating council, chaired today by prime minister Tigran Sargsyan.First two phases of North-South transport corridor to take 36 months
Major reconstruction of the first three sections of North-South transport corridor - Yerevan-Ashtarak (11.7 km), Ararat -Yerevan (38 km) and Ashtarak-Talin (42 km) will take 36 months, Ara Hovsepian, the executive director of the state-owned nonprofit company supervising the North-South project, said today.Armenia interested in deepening effective cooperation with IAEA: Prime Minister
Armenia is interested in further deepening of effective co-operation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan said today during a meeting with IAEA Director General Yukia Amano.Social and economic problems dominate parties’ election programs
Social and economic problems dominate in the election programs of Armenian political forces campaigning currently for May 6 parliamentary elections, according to Alexander Markarov, director of the Armenian branch of the CIS Institute, who spoke during a video news conference Yerevan-Moscow today, adding that foreign policy issues are largely neglected.Report: Armenian economy remains highly dependent on individual money transfers
Armenian economy’s dependence on individual money transfers has not abated for the recent five years, Manuk Yerghnyan, head of the Economy and Values research center said Wednesday while presenting the center’s National Competitiveness Report for 21011 and 2012 at a news conference.Armenian wines have every chance today to take their rightful place in the russian market: expert
Armenian wines have now every chance to take their rightful place in the Russian market if there is an effective marketing strategy, the director of Jaguar-17 distribution company, Sergey Nikitin (Russia) said at a seminar in Yerevan on Armenian winemaking, organized by Armenian ministry of economy.Israeli agriculture minister arrives in Armenia April 15
Orit Noked, Israeli minister of agriculture and a member of its parliament, will arrive in Armenia April 15 on a two-day visit, the press service of the Armenian ministry of agriculture told ARKA. It said Noked will arrive here to specify prospects for bilateral cooperation in agriculture and to discuss with his Armenian counterpart Serge Karapetyan the feasibility of joint projects.Armenian prime minister visits Malayan eye center
Armenian prime minister Tigran Sargsyan visited today the Malayan Eye Center in Yerevan, which performs such unique operations as vitreoretinal surgery, prosthetic cornea transplantation and laser treatment of glaucoma and congenital disorders, cosmetic surgery of eyelids and eye sockets. Each year the Center performs around 4,500 surgeries.Armenia is one of three most ‘suffering’ nations in the world: Gallup
An average of 38 per cent of adults in Armenia rated their lives poorly enough to be considered "suffering," according to Gallup surveys in 146 countries in 2011. The percentage rating their current and future lives poorly enough to be considered suffering was as high as 45% in Bulgaria and as low as 1% or less in the United Arab Emirates, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Canada, Thailand, and Brazil.News 18261 - 18280 of 18452
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