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Internet to Syphon off mainstream media’s advertisement budgets in one or two years

Internet resources and Internet advertisement market started developing in Armenia recently. In this connection we interviewed Armen Martirosyan, director of All Media Company. Internet resources and Internet advertisement market started developing in Armenia recently. In this connection we interviewed Armen Martirosyan, director of All Media Company. ARKA – Your company ...

08/08/2011


Armenia examines proposals for construction of new nuclear power unit- director general

... technological developments, are inherent in nuclear power plants in other countries as well and are fully controlled by us," Martirosyan stressed, refuting false accusations of the Turkish side alleging there are deviations in the work of the nuclear unit. Martirosyan said that Metsamor NPP regularly implements equipment modernization programs within the framework of both primary and repeated extension of the nuclear unit's operation term (until 2036). "IAEA missions visit the NPP regularly for inspections. Two days ago,...

07/03/2023


Fugitive Armenian civil activist booked in mental hospital and charged with gross theft

Vahan Martirosyan, an Armenian civil activist, that asked political asylum in Azerbaijan, is in the mental clinic's books and is charged by the police with gross theft, the press office of the Investigation Committee of Armenia reports. According to the ...

09/19/2015


Armenia is looking into options for construction of new NPP with 1000 MW capacity- Director General

...," Martirosyan emphasized. When asked about the timeframe needed to select a suitable project, build and launch a new NPP, Martirosyan indicated that usually it takes from 8 to 12 years, depending on the project. He also said that Armenia is not going ... ... announced plans to build Armenia's own complex for spent nuclear fuel (SNF) reprocessing. In Soviet times, the spent fuel from the Metsamor NPP was exported from Armenia to Russia via Azerbaijan by railway. The Armenian nuclear power plant, the only one in ...

03/26/2024


First Pashinyan-Putin meeting was familiarizing

... Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Russian President Vladimir Putin on May 14 in the Russian city of Sochi allowed both men to get to know one another and also to articulate the main messages of bilateral relations, political scientist Hayk Martirosyan told journalists on Tuesday. YEREVAN, May 15. /ARKA/. The first meeting between Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Russian President Vladimir Putin on May 14 in the Russian city of Sochi allowed both men to get to know one ...

05/15/2018


Armenia’s Culture Minister to head government commission for popular singer Flora Martirosyan’s funeral

Funeral service commission, set by Armenia’s head of government Tigran Sargsyan, will be in charge of the burial of the Armenian famous singer Flora Martirosyan, Culture Ministry said Tuesday. YEREVAN, November 27. /ARKA/. Funeral service commission, set by Armenia’s head of government Tigran Sargsyan, will be in charge of the burial of the Armenian famous singer Flora Martirosyan, Culture ...

11/27/2012


Armenian Nuclear Power Plant’s service life can be extended for another decade

... national report, and later, in August, the European Union will release its conclusion. “I am convinced that the stress test results will be positive, since our nuclear plant is under intense scrutiny, and its safety is constantly watched,” he said. Martirosyan said that the United States and IAEA support Armenia in its efforts to ensure and increase safety of the plant. The Metsamor plant, which accounts for about 40 percent of Armenia's electricity, is located some 30 kilometers west of Yerevan. It was built in the 1970s but was closed following a devastating earthquake in 1988 that killed some 25,000 people and devastated ...

11/02/2012


Annealing of reactor pressure vessel of Armenia’s NPP in Metsamor completed

... said today. YEREVAN, August 6, /ARKA/. The annealing of the reactor pressure vessel of Armenia’s nuclear power plant in Metsamor has been completed, Russian Rosatom corporation, the main contractor of the operation, said today. It said the annealing ... ... procedure will enable to operate the Armenian NPP until 2036, according to Rosatom. The CEO of the nuclear power plant Eduard Martirosyan noted that the Armenian NPP is a guarantee of security and development of the Armenian economy. “The reliability ...

08/06/2021


Better to extend service life of Armenian npp than build new unit: EDB official says

... its operational life," he said. Earlier, the chairman of the Armenian State Committee on Nuclear Safety Regulation Ashot Martirosyan would say the plant’s service life may be extended by 10-15 years, which may roughly cost $100-150 million. ... ... for this project, the Armenian parliament abolished in 2006 the state monopoly on ownership of new nuclear power units. The Metsamor plant, which accounts for about 40 percent of Armenia's electricity, is located some 30 kilometers west of Yerevan. It ...

03/12/2012


Armenia needs proactive state position on economic issues - Karen Martirosyan

The government of Armenia should take a proactive stance on economic issues, Karen Martirosyan, co-founder of the Export Armenia community and shareholder of the Avenue Consulting Group said in an interview with ARKA-Business on ARKA Youtube channel. YEREVAN, Feb. 28. /ARKA/. The government of Armenia should take a proactive stance ...

02/28/2023


Pashinyan introduces acting director of National Security Service to staff

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has introduced newly appointed acting director of the National Security Service Eduard Martirosyan to the staff, the press office of the Armenian government reported on Friday. The premier said that Martirosyan has been working at the National Security Service during his entire career. "And this is a very important fact," he added....

09/20/2019


Prices for foods in Armenia 10.3% up in July 2011

Prices for foods in Armenia went 10.3% up in July 2011, compared with July 2010, Gurgen Martirosyan, chief of the Armenian National Statistical Service’s division in charge of international data comparison, said Tuesday at a news conference. YEREVAN, August 2. /ARKA/. Prices for foods in Armenia went 10.3% up in July 2011, compared with ...

08/03/2011


Armenian authorities to raise safety at Metsamor nuclear power plant

Armenian authorities will make additional efforts to increase the safety at the Metsamor nuclear power plant, Ashot Martirosyan, the head of the Armenian State Committee for Nuclear Safety Regulation, said at a press conference on Friday. YEREVAN, August 30. /ARKA/. Armenian authorities will make additional efforts to increase the safety at the Metsamor nuclear ...

08/30/2019


Re-extension of Armenian NPP operation term will last until 2026 - NPP General Director

... carry out these work until 2026 to successfully obtain a license and extend the life of our plant for another 10 years," Martirosyan said in response to a question from the ARKA news agency. In his turn, Rusatom-Service JSC general director Yevgeny ... ... involved in the project. The Armenian nuclear power plant, the only one in the South Caucasus region, is located near the town of Metsamor, about 30 kilometers west of Yerevan. It accounts for about 40% of the country's electricity generation. The government ...

03/26/2024


Armenia is negotiating from worse positions: expert

Having refused the assistance offered by the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), Armenia is now forced to negotiate (with Azerbaijan) from a worse position, negotiations expert Artur Martirosyan said in an interview with Novosti-Armenia news agency. <p> YEREVAN, May 18. /ARKA/. Having refused the assistance offered by the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), Armenia is now forced to negotiate (with Azerbaijan) ...

05/18/2023


Armenia has no economic diplomacy- expert

Armenian government's program says almost nothing about economic diplomacy, said Karen Martirosyan, co-founder of the "Export Armenia" community and shareholder of the "Avenue Consulting Group" company. YEREVAN, February 28. /ARKA/. Armenian government's program says almost nothing about economic diplomacy, said ...

02/28/2023


Former chief of National Security Service appointed as executive director of Armenian nuclear power plant

Armenian Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Suren Papikyan introduced today the newly appointed Executive Director of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant Eduard Martirosyan to the facility's staff. YEREVAN, August 12. /ARKA/. Armenian Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Suren Papikyan introduced today the newly appointed Executive Director of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant Eduard Martirosyan ...

08/12/2020


Eurostan Uyut CEO: Government should give clear impetuses to businesses amid coronavirus crisis

The interview of Eurostan Uyut CEO Vladimir Ter-Martirosyan with the ARKA and Novosti-Armenia news agencies as part of the #SaveBusiness special project. YEREVAN, April 1. /ARKA/. The interview of Eurostan Uyut CEO Vladimir Ter-Martirosyan with the ARKA and Novosti-Armenia news agencies as part ...

04/01/2020


New transport minister plans no personnel changes

Armenia’s newly appointed minister of transport and communication Vahan Martirosyan told journalists on Thursday that he has no plans to make personnel changes in the ministry. YEREVAN, September 22. /ARKA/. Armenia’s newly appointed minister of transport and communication Vahan Martirosyan told journalists on Thursday ...

09/22/2016


Google carries black mourning ribbon to remember victims of Armenian genocide

Google's front page carries a black mourning ribbon today in memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide, Armenian cyber security expert Samvel Martirosyan writes on his page in the Facebook. YEREVAN, April 24th. / ARKA /. Google's front page carries a black mourning ribbon today in memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide, Armenian cyber security expert Samvel Martirosyan ...

04/24/2015


Consumer commodities rise 2.5% in Armenia over January

Prices for consumer commodities rose 2.5% in Armenia in January 2015, compared with December 2014, and 4.3%, compared with January 2014, Gurgen Martirosyan, chief of the National Statistical Service's price statistics and international comparison division, said at a news conference on Tuesday. YEREVAN, February 17. /ARKA/. Prices for consumer commodities rose 2.5% in Armenia in January 2015,...

02/17/2015


“Hello, Yerevan!” bloc voted for changes in governance system

Armen Martirosyan, a top candidate of “Hello, Yerevan!” bloc, has voted at 6/28 polling station for the political party which supports the cardinal changes in the governance system. YEREVAN, May 5./ARKA/. Armen Martirosyan, a top candidate of “Hello,...

05/05/2013


Yerevan residents spend $97 million a month on essentials

Residents of the Armenian capital city spend about $97 million a month on essential commodities, according to Karen Martirosyan , an expert of Ameria company, who unveiled today the findings of an extensive market survey. He said the annual figure is over $1.2 billion. YEREVAN, November 9. / ARKA /. Residents of the Armenian capital city spend about $97 million a ...

11/09/2012


Armenian and Russian nuclear energy specialists discussed re-extension of service life of Armenian NPP

... Novovoronezh NPP. “Our common task together with Russian atomic scientists is to maximize the safety, reliability and efficiency of the operation of the Armenian NPP. Preliminary calculations show that the plant can be operated after 2026,” said CEO of Metsamor NPP Eduard Martirosyan. The activities of the working group are coordinated by Rosatom Service JSC, a division of Rosatom, commissioned by the Armenian government to handle the modernization of the NPP. According to General Director of Rosatom Service Yevgeny Salkov,...

08/20/2021


New responsible consumers cooling system will be introduced at Armenian NPP

... implemented only during the period of scheduled halt of the plant (tentatively after May 15, when the next scheduled preventive maintenance will begin). "During the upcoming 85-day halt, we should realize part of the work, and the rest - next year," Martirosyan said. The Armenian nuclear power plant, the only one in the South Caucasus region, is located near the town of Metsamor, about 30 kilometers west of Yerevan. It accounts for about 40% of the country's electricity generation. The government has already extended the facility's lifespan by ten years until 2026 after a major modernization and technical upgrade. Armenian ...

03/27/2024


Armenia expands circle of recipients of reproductive programmes from August 1 - Ministry of Health

A set of changes approved by the Armenian government on July 25 to the reproductive programmes implemented in the country will come into force from August 1, 2024, Ruzan Martirosyan, head of the Department of Maternal and Reproductive Health Protection of the Ministry of Health said today. YEREVAN, July 29. /ARKA/. A set of changes approved by the Armenian government on July 25 to the reproductive programmes implemented ...

07/29/2024


Armenian weightlifter clinches gold in world championship

Armenian weightlifter Simon Martirosyan in the 109 kg category has clinched gold medal at the World Weightlifting Championships in Turkmenistan. YEREVAN, November 9. /ARKA/. Armenian weightlifter Simon Martirosyan in the 109 kg category has clinched gold medal at the World ...

11/09/2018


Levon Martirosyan appointed as Armenian ambassador to Canada

Serzh Sargsyan, Armenian president, issued a decree on Wednesday appointing Levon Martirosyan, brother of Garik Martirosyan, a well-known Russian showman, as ambassador to Canada. YEREVAN, July 12. /ARKA/. Serzh Sargsyan, Armenian president, issued a decree on Wednesday appointing Levon Martirosyan, brother of Garik Martirosyan,...

07/12/2017


Simon Martirosyan is Armenia’s first medal-winner in Rio

Weightlifter Simon Martirosyan (105 kilograms) picked up the first medal for Armenia at Olympics in Rio. YEREVAN, August 16. /ARKA/. Weightlifter Simon Martirosyan (105 kilograms) picked up the first medal for Armenia at Olympics in Rio. He won the silver by lifting ...

08/16/2016


Prices for vegetables and potatoes up 12.6% in Armenia in September

Prices for vegetables and potatoes rose 12.6% in Armenia in September 2015, compared with the same month a year before, Gurgen Martirosyan, chief of the National Statistical Service’s price and international comparison division, said on Wednesday. YEREVAN, October 14. /ARKA/. Prices for vegetables and potatoes rose 12.6% in Armenia in September 2015, compared with the same ...

10/14/2015


Public ‘green areas’ in Yerevan grow by 30 hectares in 15 years

Public "green areas" in the Armenian capital city have grown by 30 hectares over the past 15 years to about 950 hectares, Avet Martirosyan, the head of a Yerevan municipality department in charge of environmental issues, told a news conference today. YEREVAN, July 28. / ARKA /. Public "green areas" in the Armenian capital city have grown by 30 hectares over the ...

07/28/2015


Media expert: Armenia to lose player with European traditions when orange leaves country

Samvel Martirosyan, a cybersecurity specialist, commenting today on the word of Orange Group's intention to sell Orange Armenia Company to Ucom, voiced regret at Orange's departure from Armenia and said a player with European traditions is leaving the country....

07/23/2015


Google will hardly place Armenian genocide doodle on April 24

Google will hardly place a doodle on April 24 - the day when Armenians all around the world will mark the centenary of the Armenian Genocide because of not wanting to interfere in Turkey's relations with Armenia, cyber security expert Samvel Martirosyan told a news conference today. YEREVAN, April 21. / ARKA /. Google will hardly place a doodle on April 24 - the day when Armenians all around the world will mark the centenary of the Armenian Genocide because of not wanting to interfere ...

04/21/2015


Armenian national security service promises to provide evidence of former policeman’s spying for Azerbaijan

Armenia’s national security agency promises to provide evidence of former police officer Khachik Martirosyan’s spying for Azerbaijan. YEREVAN, February 6. /ARKA/. Armenia’s national security agency promises to provide evidence of former police officer Khachik Martirosyan’s spying for Azerbaijan. Martirosyan, 60, was arrested on January ...

02/06/2014


Armenian government decision on cash registers to have devastating impact on bookstores – publisher says

Head of an Armenian publisher’s has condemned today the government for a decision making use of MS 23 51 Mitac cash registers obligatory also for bookstores. Speaking at a news conference Armen Martirosyan, head of Antares publisher’s, said the decision will have a devastating impact on bookstores. YEREVAN, October 31. / ARKA /. Head of an Armenian publisher’s has condemned today the government for a decision making use of MS 23 ...

10/31/2013


Adviser to Armenia’s PM in promoting innovative projects dies from heart attack

... Monday. YEREVAN, April 22. /ARKA/. Adviser to the prime minister of Armenia in charge of assessing and promoting innovative projects passed away yesterday from an acute heart attack at the age of 66, the government reported Monday. “Araik Ter-Martirosyan was an outstanding individual, a man who could dream and make even most challenging dreams, to make our country more prosperous,  come true. Araik Ter-Martirosyan will always remain in our hearts,” the source stated. To bid farewell ...

04/22/2013


Armenian government’s program can’t be implemented- Heritage

The program of Armenian government cannot be implemented, Deputy Head of Heritage Party Armen Martirosyan said. YEREVAN, June 21. /ARKA/. The program of Armenian government cannot be implemented, Deputy Head of Heritage Party Armen Martirosyan said.  Armenian government approved its new program for 2012-2017 on an extraordinary Cabinet meeting....

06/21/2012


Sugar prices rise 0.2% in Armenia over past month

Sugar prices went 0.2% up in Armenia over the past month, Gurgen Martirosyan, chief of the Armenian National Statistical Service’s prices and international comparison division, said on Thursday. YEREVAN, September 2. /ARKA/. Sugar prices went 0.2% up in Armenia over the past month, Gurgen Martirosyan, chief of the ...

09/02/2011


70 programs implemented in the amount of $1.5 million in NAS Armenia

In 2010, National Academy of Sciences (NAS) carried out 70 different programs in the amount of $1.5 million, President of NAS, academician Radik Martirosyan announced in the annual meeting of NAS on Friday. YEREVAN, April 15. /ARKA/. In 2010, National Academy of Sciences (NAS) carried out 70 different programs in the amount of $1.5 million, President of NAS, academician Radik Martirosyan announced ...

04/15/2011


Reforms of Armenia’s scientific sector to facilitate application of results in economy

The reforms of Armenia’s scientific sector are supposed to facilitate the practical application of results of scientific activities in the country’s economy, President of the Armenian National Academy of Sciences (ANAS) Radik Martirosyan stated in his rep YEREVAN, October 31. /ARKA/. The reforms of Armenia’s scientific sector are supposed to facilitate the practical application of results of scientific activities in the country’s economy, President of the Armenian ...

11/01/2007


Construction of new 1000-megawatt nuclear power plant in Armenia unreasonable – head of committee

... searching for other opportunities – a nuclear plant of 500-600 megawatt,» he said. «The nuclear power plant life extension to 2026 will give us additional time – new projects of construction of mid-productivity reactors may appear during that time.» Martirosyan said that disorders in a 1000-megawatt plant's operation can pose threat to the country's entire energy system. There are also economic problems, he said. The Armenian Nuclear Power Plant is located in Metsamor, some 30 kilometers west of Yerevan. It was built in the 1970s but was closed following a devastating earthquake in 1988. Now only one, 407.5-megawatt unit operates. Armenian authorities said they will build a new, 1000-megawatt unit. The new ...

06/18/2015


Armenia suffered AMD 8.8bn environmental damage in 2024 - regulator

In 2024, some AMD 8.8 billion worth damage caused to the environment and the state was recorded, the head of Nature and Subsoil Protection Inspection Body Hovhannes Martirosyan said. YEREVAN, 9 January. /ARKA/. In 2024, some AMD 8.8 billion worth damage caused to the environment and the state was recorded, the head of Nature and Subsoil Protection Inspection Body Hovhannes Martirosyan said. ‘Compared to the ...

01/09/2025


Diaspora Armenian educational programmes should be synchronized with their counterparts in Armenia - Deputy Minister

Educational programs developed for Diaspora Armenian schools should be maximally synchronised with the content of subjects in Armenia, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Artur Martirosyan said. YEREVAN, 5 August. /ARKA/. Educational programs developed for Diaspora Armenian schools should be maximally synchronised with the content of subjects in Armenia, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Artur Martirosyan ...

08/05/2024


Businessman asks how local entrepreneurs will communicate with European partners without speaking foreign languages?

... a parliamentary hearing convened by several extra-parliamentary parties and non-governmental organisations to discuss the possibility of holding a referendum to find out whether Armenian citizens want the government to apply for EU membership, Armen Martirosyan, vice president of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Armenia, raised the issue of communication between domestic and European business people. YEREVAN, 21 June. /ARKA/. Speaking at a parliamentary hearing convened by several ...

06/21/2024


To solve the problem of Upper Lars, it is necessary to calculate its cost – businessman

Armenian government agencies should answer one question – what is the cost of solving the Upper Lars problem, Karen Martirosyan, co-founder of the "Export Armenia" community and shareholder of the "Avenue Consulting Group" company, said in an interview with "ARKA-Business" on ARKA Youtube channel. YEREVAN, February 28. /ARKA/. Armenian ...

02/28/2023


Armen Martirosyan succeeds Raffi Hovannisian as Zharangutiun party leader

Zharangutiun (Heritage) political party held its caucus on Saturday. According to the press office of the party, Armen Martirosyan was elected at the meeting as party leader. YEREVAN, February 26. /ARKA/. Zharangutiun (Heritage) political party held its caucus on Saturday. According to the press office of the party, Armen Martirosyan was elected at the meeting as ...

02/26/2018


Government to release 1.4 billion drams in 2018 for starting construction of bridge over Debed River

The Armenian government’s draft budget for 2018 has earmarked 1.4 billion drams for the construction of a bridge across the River of Debed in the northern province of Lori, Transport, Communications and Information Technology Minister Vahan Martirosyan said during a budget discussion in the parliament today. YEREVAN, October 31. /ARKA/. The Armenian government’s draft budget for 2018 has earmarked 1.4 billion drams for the construction of a bridge across the River of Debed in the ...

10/31/2017


Transport minister demands that defects in North-South highway be eliminated

Armenia’s transport, communications and information technology minister Vahan Martirosyan and vice president of Sinohydro Corporation, Xion Lixin, discussed today the elimination of defects revealed on the Talin-Lanjik and Lanjik-Gyumri sections of the North-South Highway. YEREVAN, October 26. /ARKA/. Armenia’s transport,...

10/26/2017


Armenians win five medals at Deaflympic games

Armenia's national team won four bronze and one silver medals at the XXIII Deaflympic (previously called World Games for the Deaf) summer games held in Samsun, Turkey, Astghik Martirosyan, a spokeswoman for the ministry of sports and youth affairs, told journalists on Friday. YEREVAN, July 28. /ARKA/. Armenia's national team won four bronze and one silver medals at the XXIII Deaflympic (previously called World Games for ...

07/28/2017


Single route network to be created in Armenia

A single route network will be created in Armenia, Vahan Martirosyan, transport, communication and information technology minister, said Thursday at a regular cabinet meeting. YEREVAN, July 21. /ARKA/. A single route network will be created in Armenia, Vahan Martirosyan, transport, communication and information ...

07/21/2017


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