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In connection with May 9 Triple holiday Bako Sahakyan held a solemn ceremony of awarding
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  • 2011-05-08 18:10:31

On 8 May in connection with the Victory Holiday, the Day of the NKR Defense Army and the Liberation of Shoushi President Bako Sahakyan held a solemn ceremony of

Serzh Sargsyan and Bako Sahakyan were present at a Divine Liturgy dedicated to the Defense Army held at the Shoushi Ghazanchetsots church of Christ the Savior
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  • 2011-05-08 16:44:59

On 8 May within the frameworks of solemn events celebrating the Victory Holiday, the Day of the NKR Defense Army and the Liberation of Shoushi Artsakh Republic President Bako

Serzh Sargsyan and Bako Sahakyan discussed a wide range of issues related to the cooperation between the two Armenian states
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  • 2011-05-07 11:46:40

On 7 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan. According to the Central Information Department of the Office of the Artsakh Republic

AAA: Congressman Adam Schiff Highlighted Legislative Initiatives in California Community Briefing
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  • 2011-05-07 11:00:43

Washington, DC - Under the auspices of His Eminence Archbishop Hovnan Derderian and joined by the Armenian Assembly, a community briefing featuring Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA) was held at

Bako Sahakyan and Serzh Sargsyan visited Stepanakert airport complex
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  • 2011-05-06 17:26:23

On 6 May President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan arrived in Stepanakert within the frameworks of celebrations dedicated to the Victory Holiday, the Day of the Artsakh

Armenia shares feelings of all fighters against terrorism referring to the annihilation of Bin Laden
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  • 2011-05-06 14:24:49

Being involved into the struggle of international public against terrorism Armenia shares the feelings of Americans and all fighters in connection with the annihilation of the leader of Al-Qaeda

Armenia took part in the annual Book Festival organized by LA Times paper for the first time
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  • 2011-05-06 12:45:39

Under the patronage of RA president, in the frames of the 500th anniversary of the Armenian typography, Armenia took part in the annual Book Festival organized by LA Times

President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received chairman of the Republic of Armenia’s Control Chamber Ishkhan Zakaryan
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  • 2011-05-06 11:57:22

On 5 May President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received chairman of the Republic of Armenia’s Control Chamber Ishkhan Zakaryan. Issues related to raising the work efficiency in the

THE PRESIDENT OF LITHUANIA VISITS THE CAFESJIAN CENTER FOR THE ARTS
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  • 2011-05-06 11:36:58

May 6, 2011, Yerevan, Armenia On May 5 the Cafesjian Center for the Arts was visited by the President of Lithuania, Dalia Grybauskaitė. The President of Lithuania was given a

The further projects connected with the expansion of RA detachment participation in actions carried out in Afghanistan have been presented
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  • 2011-05-06 11:14:43

The chief of the General Staff of RA AF, colonel general Yuri Khachaturov, from 4-5 of May, took part in the sitting of the chiefs of the General Staff

Asbarez: French Senate Rejects Bill Criminalizing Genocide Denial
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  • 2011-05-06 00:21:24

PARIS—The French Senate on Wednesday did not consider a resolution that if passed would have criminalized the denial of the Armenian Genocide in France. The senate voted 196 to

Dalia Grybauskaitė visited also Yerevan Brandy Company
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  • 2011-05-05 19:20:42

In the frames of the working visit to the Republic of Armenia the President of the Republic of Lithuania Ms. Dalia Grybauskaitė visited also Yerevan Brandy Company. According to the

The President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan signed a number of decrees
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  • 2011-05-05 16:40:11

On May 5, the President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan signed a number of decrees in connection with the Victory Day, the Day of the NKR Defence Army

"I came to witness the progress during the last 5 years", mentioned the Chief Executive Officer of the MCC Daniel Johannes
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  • 2011-05-05 14:59:39

On May 5, RA President Serzh Sargsyan received the Chief Executive Officer of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Daniel Johannes who has arrived in Armenia to get acquainted with

The president of OSCE Parliamentary Assembly arrives in Yerevan
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  • 2011-05-05 14:19:16

From 9-11 of May the president of OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Petros Efthimiou will arrive in Armenia. According to the Department of Public and Media Relations of RA National Assembly, the

Serzh Sargsyan was present at the burial service dedicated to the memory o f the victims of the earthquake in Japan
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  • 2011-05-04 20:07:01

RA President Serzh Sargsyan, together with high-ranking officials and foreign diplomats, was present at the burial service headed by the Catholicos of all Armenians Garegin B. The requiem ceremony

Serzh Sargsyan received the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Hisasu Tokunaga
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  • 2011-05-04 14:54:03

On May 4, RA President Serzh Sargsyan received the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Hisasu Tokunaga. Serzh Sargsyan again expressed his condolences towards the terrible tragedy taken

In the case of early presidential elections Levon Ter-Petrosyan will be the candidate of the ANC
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  • 2011-05-04 14:25:10

In the case of early presidential elections the Armenian National Congress will put forward the candidature of RA first president, ANC leader Levon Ter-Petrosyan. On May 4, at the

The Minister of Foreign Affairs received the first deputy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan and they discussed the steps of developing Armenian-Japanese relations
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  • 2011-05-04 14:20:30

On May 4, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandyan received the first deputy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Hisasi Tokunaga. Edward Nalbandyan expressed his condolences towards

OSCE mission conducted а regular monitoring of the line of contact of Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijan Armed Forces
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  • 2011-05-04 12:33:33

On May 4, in accordance with the earlier achieved agreement with the NKR authorities the OSCE mission conducted а regular monitoring of the line of contact of Nagorno Karabakh

The Ambassador Murad Muradyan informed the president of the parliament of Iraq that the president of RA National Assembly Hovik Abrahamyan invited him to visit Armenia
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  • 2011-05-04 12:28:20

As the department of press, information and public affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed “Noyan Tapan”, during the last week of April the Armenian ambassador had a

The ARF delegation met the representatives of FATH party
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  • 2011-05-03 15:06:17

The ARF delegation headed by the member of Bureau, the chairman of Armenian National Committee of the Central America met the representatives of Palestine FATH autonomous party in Ramallah.

The politician Armen Aghayan thinks that the dialogue between the authority and the ANC is only a political game
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  • 2011-05-03 14:58:37

Accordin to the politician Armen Aghayan the dialogue between authority and the Armenian National Congress is only a political game as there were no political dialogue over any important

Seyran Ohanyan received the deputy of the Minister of Defense and Support for the Armed Forces of Iran
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  • 2011-05-03 14:29:23

On May 3, RA Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanyan received the deputy of the Minister of Defense and Support for the Armed Forces of Iran Reza Mozafari Nia. They

The president of France promised not to hinder the validation of the criminalizing bill of the denial of the Armenian Genocide
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  • 2011-05-03 13:28:07

On May 4, the Senate of France will discuss and put the criminalizing bill of the denial of the Armenian Genocide to vote. The bill was validated by the

Ilia II received the Armenian Ambassador to Georgia Hovhannes Manukyan
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  • 2011-05-02 18:12:33

On April 29, the Patriarch of Georgia Ilia II received the Armenian Ambassador to Georgia Hovhannes Manukyan. The leader of the Georgian diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church bishop Vazgen

The Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan together with RA delegation left for Switzerland
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  • 2011-05-02 14:31:44

On May 2, the Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan together with the delegation headed by RA president Serzh Sargsyan left for Switzerland. The delegation will visit the 25th international

The commemoration event dedicated to the 96th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide took place in Madrid
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  • 2011-05-02 13:26:19

From April 24 to 30 the commemoration events took place in Barcelona, Valencia and Alicante cities of Spain and ended in Madrid. On April 30, in the church of

CCAF meets President Nicolas Sarkozy
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  • 2011-05-02 10:11:29

On Wednesday, May 4, French Senate must examine the bill penalizing denial of Armenian genocide. A question put to the agenda by the Socialist Party. But, following

Bako Sahakyan: Let this work bring happiness and welfare to your families, prosperity to the Artsakh Republic
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  • 2011-05-01 16:22:09

Address of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the International Workers' Day Dear compatriots, On behalf of the Artsakh Republic authorities and myself I congratulate you on the International

During the past two days three soldiers were killed by Azerbaijani snipers
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  • 2011-04-30 15:42:14

During the past two days three soldiers were killed by Azerbaijani snipers on the line of contact between Nagorno-Karabakh and Azerbaijan. The situation created because of Azerbaijan's adventurous behavior is creating additional tension

Bako Sahakyan received members of the Public Services Regulatory Commission of the Republic of Armenia
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  • 2011-04-30 15:39:22

On 30 April President Bako Sahakyan received members of the Public Services Regulatory Commission of the Republic of Armenia led by head of the structure Robert Nazaryan who arrived

Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Tina Kaidanow visits Armenia
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  • 2011-04-29 22:06:28

Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Tina Kaidanow met with President Serzh Sargsian and senior officials of the Government of Armenia during a visit to

Defense Ministry of Nagorno-Karabakh: Azerbaijani snipers killed two Armenian soldiers. One Armenian soldier was injured.
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  • 2011-04-29 21:40:10

Defense Ministry of Nagorno-Karabakh issued a statement regarding the recent incident on the contact line between the armed forces of Nagorno-Karabakh and Azerbaijan. "The recent offensive actions of the

The reforms in Armenia for some directions are consistent with the philosophy of European neighborhood policy
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  • 2011-04-29 16:06:01

The secretary of National Security Council Arthur Baghdasaryan received the delegation headed by the commissioner for expansion and European neighborhood policy of the EU Shtefan Fyuler. The head of EU

Bako Sahakyan - the Vardout sub-district had all the opportunities for stable development
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  • 2011-04-29 11:12:44

President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited the Kashatagh region of the republic. Central information department of the office of the Artsakh Republic President tell about this. The Head

Bako Sahakyan - taking into consideration the peculiar significance of the Shahoumyan region its development was among the pivotal strategic issues for our republic
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  • 2011-04-29 10:52:51

President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited the Shahoumyan region of the republic. Central information department of the office of the Artsakh Republic President tell about this. In the

Greater Washington DC Area Armenian Americans Hold Silent April 24th Protest at Turkish Embassy
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  • 2011-04-29 09:41:12

WASHINGTON, DC - Over 300 Armenian Americans gathered at the Turkish Embassy on Easter Sunday holding a silent vigil in memory of 1.5 million victims of the Armenian Genocide

In the building of Tbilisi City Assembly the special session devoted to the tragic events of 1915 in Ottoman Empire was held
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  • 2011-04-28 23:27:58

Today, on April 28th, by the initiative of the party «Free Georgia» with support of the Assembly of Tbilisi Armenians, in the building of Tbilisi City Assembly (Sakrebulo) the

The USA continues the cooperation with Armenia for the establishment of stability and implementation of reforms in the region
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  • 2011-04-28 21:01:00

On April 28, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Edvard Nalbandyan received the Deputy for European and Eurasian Affairs of the State Secretary of the USA Tina Kaydanau. The Minister of

The Prime Minister of Armenia received the newly appointed Ambassador of Georgia
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  • 2011-04-28 16:05:50

The Prime Minister of RA Tigran Sargsyan received the Ambassador of Georgia to Armenian Tengiz Sharmanashvili on April 28. Congratulating T. Sharmanashvili on his appointment of an Ambassador T. Sargsyan

ANCA: Export-Import Bank Approves Controversial Baku Satellite Financing Deal
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  • 2011-04-28 09:55:18

Bank President Offers Written Assurance to ANCA that Satellite Lacks Military Capabilities WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Export-Import Bank today voted to approve a controversial deal to finance Azerbaijan's purchase

The commemoration event held in Belarus dedicated to the 96th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide
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  • 2011-04-27 15:49:09

The commemoration ceremony dedicated to the memory of victims of the Armenian Genocide took place on April 24, near the cross stone in the military cemetery of Minsk. More

Events held in Kuwait dedicated to the 96th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide
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  • 2011-04-27 15:02:47

The commemoration event and the march of candle lighting dedicated to the 96th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide took place on April 24, in St. Vardanants church and

The actions of Azerbaijan danger the efforts of international organizations to regulate peacefully the conflict of Karabakh

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  • 2011-04-27 14:10:37

On April 27, the Minister of Defense of RA Seyran Ohanyan received the Ambassador and the head of the delegation of the European Committee of the EU Raul de

Pelosy supports her position on the resolution of the Genocide
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  • 2011-04-27 11:38:39

The former president of the House of Representatives of the US Congress Nancy Pelosy reaffirmed her support in the official recognition of the Armenian Genocide by the USA and

ANCA Comments on Pelosi and Hoyer Statements Regarding Support For Genocide Resolution

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  • 2011-04-27 10:49:22

Affirms that bipartisan majority was ready to pass H.Res.252 WASHINGTON—The Armenian National Committee of America commented Tuesday on recent public statements by House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and

500 people at the commemoration of Armenian Genocide
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  • 2011-04-27 01:56:32

According to the Dutch News Agency ANP, ûn Sunday about five hundred people attended the commemoration of the Armenian Genocide in Assen. A spokesperson of the Federation of Armenian

Zaruhi Postanjyan: "Turkey is not ready for a global and direct confrontation with the black pages of its History"
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  • 2011-04-26 19:17:49

Zaruhi Postanjyan, deputy of the National Assembly RA, member of PACE (Group of the European People’s Party/Armenia) addressed an open letters to the members of the Parliamentary Assembly of

Events held in Switzerland dedicated to the 96th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide
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  • 2011-04-26 16:12:36

The burial service dedicated to the 96th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide was delivered in St. Jacob church in Geneva. The chore of "Our Lady of Armenian centre" of

Raffi Hovannisian’s Message
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  • 2011-04-26 15:57:55

Raffi Hovannisian’s Message: "A nation of well-informed men who have been taught to know and prize the rights which God has given them cannot be enslaved. It is in the

Events held in Canada dedicated to the 96th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide
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  • 2011-04-26 15:44:42

On April 25 the commemoration event dedicated to the 96th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide took place in the Armenian Embassy of Canada. The leaders of two eparchies of

Events dedicated to the 96th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in Syria
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  • 2011-04-25 18:48:46

On April 24 a Holy Liturgy was delivered in the leading St. Sargis Church in Damascus dedicated to the 96th anniversary of the Armenian Mets Yeghern, then a burial

Bako Sahakyan: "Humanitarian issues should not be politicized"
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  • 2011-04-25 18:40:32

On 25 April President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received a delegation of the European Union of Exiled and Expelled People led by head of the organization Massimiliano

President Bako Sahakyan signed laws
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  • 2011-04-25 17:24:25

On 25 April President Bako Sahakyan signed a law “On making changes to the procedures of coming into effect the NKR Legal Code", a law on making changes and

Turkish foreign minister has criticized U.S. President Barack Obama over his remarks over the incidents of 1915 in the Ottoman Empire
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  • 2011-04-24 17:01:12

Turkish foreign minister has criticized U.S. President Barack Obama over his remarks over the incidents of 1915 in the Ottoman Empire, said www.worldbulletin.net. "Mr. Obama's statement is one sided and

The ambassador of Turkey to the United States has criticized Obama
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  • 2011-04-24 14:03:14

The ambassador of Turkey to the United States Nameq Tan has criticized the statement of April 24 of the president Barack Obama. Nameq Tan considered the statement of the president

Bako Sahakyan paid homage to the memory of innocent victims of the 1915 Armenian Genocide
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  • 2011-04-24 13:55:26

On 24 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan accompanied by top officials of the republic visited memorial complex of the capital and paid homage to the memory of innocent

Samvel Balasanyan: Turkey should get rid of the shameful label of a genocidal state before speaking about universal values
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  • 2011-04-24 13:09:34

On the Remembrance Day of the victims of the Armenian Genocide the leaders of the regional structures of “Prosperous Armenia” Party (PAP) in Shirak and the deputies representing the

The president Serzh Sargsyan visited Tsitsernakaberd to pay tribute to the victims of the Genocide today in the morning
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  • 2011-04-24 12:55:42

On April 24, 2011, in the morning, the president Serzh Sargsyan visited Tsitsernakaberd to pay tribute to the victims of the Mets Yeghern. The head of the Republic visited the

The address of the Prime Minister of RA on the Remembrance Day of the Armenian Genocide
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  • 2011-04-24 11:39:22

Dear compatriots, Today is the 96th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. The aim of the monstrous crime planned and carried out by the authorities of the Ottoman Turkey during the

Address of President Serzh Sargsyan on the Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Armenian Genocide
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  • 2011-04-24 10:29:26

Fellow Compatriots, Today is the 24th of April, and we commemorate the memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide. In 1915-1923 a crime against the Armenian nation, against humanity

Recalls the Horror of the Meds Yeghern
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  • 2011-04-24 09:52:50

(PRESIDENT OBAMA'S APRIL 24 STATEMENT) Washington, DC - Today, President Barack Obama commemorated the victims of the Armenian Genocide reiterating his position that his views on the Armenian

Statement by the President Barack Obama on Armenian Remembrance Day
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  • 2011-04-24 09:51:19

We solemnly remember the horrific events that took place ninety-six years ago, resulting in one of the worst atrocities of the 20th century. In 1915, 1.5 million

Address of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan
in connection with the Day of the 1915 Genocide victims
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  • 2011-04-23 17:56:02

Dear compatriots, Today the whole Armenian people remember one and a half million innocent people who have fallen victims to the Armenian Genocide. We bow our heads to their memories

The Upper House of the parliament of Argentina adopted the statement condemning the Armenian Genocide
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  • 2011-04-23 17:45:21

On the eve of the 96th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide the Upper House of the parliament of Argentina headed by senators Daniel Filmus, Ruben Juastinian, Ernesto Sans, Sonia

ARMENIAN ASSEMBLY AND ARMENIAN CAUCUS CO-CHAIRS URGE PRESIDENT OBAMA TO UNEQUIVOCALLY AFFIRM THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
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  • 2011-04-23 09:25:40

Washington, DC - This week, on the eve of the 96th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, the Armenian Assembly of America and the Co-Chairs of the Congressional Caucus on

REPS. ROYCE AND PALLONE CALL ON OBAMA TO HONOR PROMISE TO RECOGNIZE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
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  • 2011-04-23 02:45:12

Armenian Caucus Co-Chairs Stress that Commemorating the Armenian Genocide will Help Renew America's Commitment to Preventing Future Crimes against Humanity WASHINGTON, DC - The bipartisan leadership of the Congressional Caucus

Appeal of the Assembly of Armenians of Europe on the occasion of the 96th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide

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  • 2011-04-22 18:07:05

Appeal to the international society and the public opinion on the occasion of the 96th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide: The Armenian Genocide 96 years have passed since the Genocide of

Rene Rouke: For the 20 years of its independence, Nagorno Karabakh has managed to achieve much in the spheres of state building
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  • 2011-04-22 17:28:09

On April 22, Foreign Minister of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Georgy Petrossian received a delegation from France headed by Deputy of the French Parliament, Mayor of Alforwill city Rene

President Bako Sahakyan was present at the artillery regimental tactic exercises of the Artsakh Republic Defense Army
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  • 2011-04-22 17:04:59

On 22 April President Bako Sahakyan was present at the artillery regimental tactic exercises of the Artsakh Republic Defense Army. The Head of the State underlined the importance of

Turtologist Ruben Melkonyan thinks that Barack Obama will again use the term “The Great Enormity”
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  • 2011-04-22 15:47:21

Today, there are nearly no chances that the president of the USA Barack Obama will use the word “Genocide”, as the geopolitical situation doesn't contribute to it. This was

"The International Trust Fund" is ready to support technically and professionally the new "Humanitarian and Experimental" centre
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  • 2011-04-22 13:55:34

On April 22, the first deputy of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia David Tonoyan received the adviser of international cooperation Istok Hochevar, regional representative Luka

THOUSANDS JOIN IN PROTEST CALLING ON OBAMA TO HONOR ARMENIAN GENOCIDE PLEDGE
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  • 2011-04-22 13:33:11

--- President Obama’s trip to California comes on the eve of April 24, the international day of commemoration of the Armenian Genocide Los Angeles, CA - Over 1,500 Armenian-American and

In Yaroslavl the 20th sitting of parliamentary committee of the National Assembly of RA and Federal Assmebly of RF took place
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  • 2011-04-22 13:02:58

On April 20 in Yaroslavl the 20th sitting of parliamentary committee of the National Assembly of RA and Federal Assembly of RF took place, which was headed by the

ARMENIAN ASSEMBLY MEETS WITH ARMENIAN CAUCUS CO-CHAIR CONGRESSMAN ED ROYCE
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  • 2011-04-22 11:13:08

Washington, DC - Earlier this week, members of the Armenian Assembly's Southern California Regional Council (SCRC) and Board of Trustees met with Congressman Ed Royce (R-CA), the new Co-Chair

Bako Sahakyan: the Askeran region possessed a serious development potential that should be used efficiently to register a considerable progress
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  • 2011-04-22 11:11:55

On 21 April President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited the Askeran region. Central informationa department of the office of the Artsakh Republic President tell about this. The Head

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing Ararat Danielyan adviser to the Artsakh Republic President-permanent representative of the President to the National Assembly
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  • 2011-04-21 15:43:40

On 21 April President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing Ararat Danielyan adviser to the Artsakh Republic President-permanent representative of the President to the Artsakh Republic National Assembly

Tigran Ohanyan received the major commander of the continental troops of Russian
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  • 2011-04-21 13:30:05

The Minister of Defense of RA Seyran Ohanyan, on April 20, received the major commander, Colonel General of the continental troops of Russia Aleksandr Postnikov. At the meeting they

The mayors of Orenburg and Yerevan met
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  • 2011-04-21 12:10:41

In order to participate in work of Armenian-Russian interregional conference and expo-exhibition the mayor of Orenburg Juri Mishcheryakov met the mayor of Yerevan Karen Karapetyan. The department of information

The Prime Ministers of RA and RF talked on the phone
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  • 2011-04-21 11:25:55

The Prime Minister of Armenia Tigran Sargsyan and that of Russia Vladimir Putin talked on the phone. During the conversation they discussed the problems of current economic situation and trade

MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, ARMENIAN COMMUNITY COMMEMORATE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE ON CAPITOL HILL
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  • 2011-04-21 08:37:43

Washington, DC - Last week, Members of Congress joined with Armenian-American community members at the annual Capitol Hill Armenian Genocide Commemoration in the historic Senate Kennedy Caucus Room. The

Bako Sahakyan received a group of members of the British House of Lords and House of Commons headed by Baroness Caroline Cox
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  • 2011-04-20 15:26:47

On 20 April President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received a group of members of the British House of Lords and House of Commons headed by Baroness Caroline

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing Robert Avetisyan permanent representative on concurrent of the Artsakh Republic to Canada
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  • 2011-04-19 17:00:01

On 19 April President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing permanent representative of the Artsakh Republic to the United States of America Robert Avetisyan permanent representative on concurrent

Development of May Program of Reforms in 1895
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  • 2011-04-19 16:34:01

Development of May Program of Reforms in 1895. The ambassadors of Great Britain, France, and Russia in Constantinople presented the “May Program” of reforms in six Armenian vilayets to

Baroness Cox: "We remember 1915 heinous and tragic events"
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  • 2011-04-19 15:12:07

On April 19 the members of the delegation headed by the Chairwoman of the British-Armenian All-Party Parliamentary Group of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and

REPRESENTATIVES DOLD AND COSTA CALL ON STATE DEPARTMENT TO INCLUDE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE IN ON-LINE HISTORIES OF ARMENIA AND TURKEY
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  • 2011-04-19 01:11:31

Legislators Also Call on Secretary Clinton to Report on Turkey's Violations of the Freedom to Worship and Religious Property Rights of Armenians in Turkey WASHINGTON, DC - Congressmen Robert Dold

In Kars the symbolic monument devoted to the friendship between Armenian and Turkish peoples is being dismantled.

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  • 2011-04-18 12:22:56

On April 18, the dismantling work of the monument “Humanity and Peace” which is the symbol of friendship between Armenian and Turkish peoples started in Kars. An appropriate technology

The Minister of Defense of Georgia Bacho Akhalayan officially to visit Armenia
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  • 2011-04-18 11:32:56

On April 18, the Minister of Defense of Georgia Bacho Akhalayan officially visited Armenia In the Ministry of Defense of RA, after the meeting of the Ministries of Defense of

Bako Sahakyan visited the village of Patara in the Askeran region
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  • 2011-04-18 11:25:05

Bako Sahakyan accompanied by the leadership of the state visited the village of Patara in the Askeran region and together with youth organizations functioning in the republic partook in

"We believe that justice is not bought or sold"
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  • 2011-04-18 10:44:35

Forum of Armenian Associations Of Europe (FAAE) sent a letter to the President of USA Barack Obama. The letter states: "Your Excellency, Mr President, Appealing to you on each April 24

Bako Sahakyan received a group of participants of the “International and legal guarantees of the Nagorno Karabagh conflict settlement” conference
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  • 2011-04-16 19:35:36

On 16 April President Bako Sahakyan received a group of participants of the “International and legal guarantees of the Nagorno Karabagh conflict settlement” conference headed by chairman of the

President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan partook at the solemn event organized in connection with the Day of the Police
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  • 2011-04-16 18:04:56

On 16 April President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan partook at the solemn event organized in connection with the Day of the Police. The Head of the State congratulated

Bako Sahakyan partook at the “International and legal guarantees of the Nagorno Karabagh conflict settlement” conference
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  • 2011-04-16 11:32:10

On 16 April President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan partook at the “International and legal guarantees of the Nagorno Karabagh conflict settlement” conference organized at the republic’s National

Address of the Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the Day of Police
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  • 2011-04-16 11:17:12

Respected servicemen and veterans of the Police, I cordially congratulate you on your professional holiday - the Day of Police. It has already become a tradition in Artsakh to celebrate this

ARMENIAN ASSEMBLY REINFORCES ARMENIAN CAUCUS CO-CHAIR FRANK PALLONE REQUESTS FOR AID TO ARMENIA, NAGORNO KARABAKH
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  • 2011-04-16 02:18:56

Assembly Urges President Barack Obama to Unequivocally Affirm the Armenian Genocide Washington, DC - Earlier this week, Congressional Relations Associate Bianka Kadian-Dodov, on behalf of the Armenian Assembly of America

Armenia will continue to support the establishment of peace and national reconciliation in Afghanistan
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  • 2011-04-15 12:34:03

On April 14 in Berlin the North Atlantic Alliance meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs devoted to Afghanistan took place, where members of NATO and heads of foreign

PACE adopts written declaration demanding to stop construction of airport in occupied Azerbaijani territories
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  • 2011-04-15 12:17:14

A written declaration demanding to stop the construction of an airport in the occupied Azerbaijani territories by Armenia adopted at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. APA’s European

Serj Sargsyan to take part in the annual general meeting of the Academy of National Sciences of the Republic of Armenia

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  • 2011-04-15 12:12:09

The president of the Republic of Armenia Serj Sargsyan took part in the general meeting of the Academy of National Sciences of RA on April 14. The Chairman of

There have been no violations on the Karabakh boundary by Azerbaijan

  • Politics
  • 2011-04-15 11:39:18

4 attack planes and 9 military helicopters of the Aviation Regiment of the Air Forces of Azerbaijan located at Kyurdamir have carried out military flights during the command exercises

Assemblyman Mike Gatto's Armenian Genocide Victims Bill Passes The California State Assembly
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-15 11:19:46

Sacramento, CA - The California State Assembly passed today by a vote of 61-0, AB 173, a bill introduced by Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Los Angeles) and co-authored by Assemblyman

OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs issue statement
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-14 16:23:58

BAKU, 14 April 2011 - The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group, Ambassadors Bernard Fassier of France, Robert Bradtke of the United States, and Igor Popov of the Russian

Prime Minister: Armenia's interests must not violate rights of Azerbaijan - Turkey's fraternal country
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  • 2011-04-14 11:28:55

Armenia's interests must not violate the rights of Azerbaijan - Turkey's fraternal country, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said during the PACE spring session, as said Today.Az to

On 13 April President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Loukashenko
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-13 18:49:54

On 13 April President Bako Sahakyan sent a condolence letter to President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Loukashenko in connection with the terrorist act at the Minsk metro

Commentary of the NKR MFA Press Service
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-13 16:30:04

In connection with the protest of the Azerbaijani MFA against the visit of Cyprus experts to the Nagorno Karabakh Republic for participation in round-table discussions on the experience of

The protocol of changes in the treaty of Russian military base in Armenia was confirmed
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-13 15:29:07

On April 12 the National Assembly by 80 votes “for” and 1 “against” and 1 “hands off” confirmed the 5 protocol signed

Three Armenian lecturers were awarded with “Academic palm” medal
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-13 15:23:46

France ambassador in Armenia Anri Reno presented three Armenian lecturers Anahit Gasparyan from French University in Armenia, Zaven Harutyunyan from Yerevan State University and Naira Manukyan from

An anniversary honoring the 96th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-13 14:20:58

The San Gabriel Valley Chapter of the Armenian National Committee of America will host its annual Armenian Genocide Candlelight Vigil honoring the 96th anniversary of the Genocide. Asbarez reports

The OSCE Mission held monitoring of the Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijani armed forces' contact-line
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-13 13:07:44

On April 13, according to the agreement with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission held monitoring of the Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijani armed forces' contact-line

Bako Sahakyan: Azerbaijan continues to pursue a policy, which hinders both the conflict settlement process
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-13 12:16:45

On 12 April Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk group Robert Bradtke (USA), Igor Popov (Russian Federation), Bernard Fassier (France) and accompanying them officials

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on awarding
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-12 18:33:54

On 12 April President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on awarding. For personal brevity shown at the combat duty “For Courage” medal was awarded to senior lieutenant Rоubik Sahakyan, 3rd

Viktor Yengibaryan Becomes Armenian Co-Editor of European Journal
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-12 15:31:08

The "European Union Foreign Affairs Journal" (EUFAJ), an English-language electronic quarrterly on European Neighbourhood Policy, EU Foreign Affairs, Security Policy and Development, but also EU-Thrid country relations and regional

Alvina Avagyan appointed Deputy Head of the State Service for Food Safety at the Ministry of Agriculture of RA
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-11 11:44:29

By Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision Alvina Avagyan was appointed Deputy Head of the State Service for Food Safety at the Ministry of Agriculture

Hovik Abrahamyan: We shall always assess the Armenian woman
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-06 17:34:46

On April 6 women representing different spheres, who were awarded Medal of Honour of the National Assembly by the Speaker of the National Assembly Hovik Abrahamyan were hosted in

Argentina recognized Armenian Genocide by Court decision
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-05 12:33:02

At the end of the week Argentina recognized the genocide committed by Turkey towards the Armenian people. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Citizen of Armenia insisted on prosecution against Levon Ter-Petrosyan
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-04 15:38:40

The professor of Yerevan State Engineering University Edvard Manukyan applied to the prosecution insisting to prosecute the first president of Armenia Levon Ter -Petrosyan. He

President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited the Martakert region the village of Talish
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-04 11:23:44

On 3 April President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited the Martakert region. Bako Sahakyan visited the village of Talish, met with representatives of the community and discussed issues

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on conducting the 2011 spring draft and demobilization of servicemen
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-02 11:40:12

On 2 April President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on conducting the 2011 spring draft and demobilization of servicemen, reported the Central Information Department of

Edward Nalbandian expressed his satisfaction with the high-level relations established between Armenia and Poland
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-01 19:47:33

On April 1, the Armenian Foreign Affairs Minister Edward Nalbandian met with Henryk Litwin, the Under-Secretary of State of Poland who is in Yerevan to attend the inter-departmental consultations.

ARM Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanyan Received Ground Forces Chief of the Russian Federation
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-01 17:45:53

Today ARM Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan received Colonel-General Alexander Postnikov, Ground Forces Chief of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. They discussed issues concerning bilateral military

ACNIS Announces New Director of Research
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-01 17:40:09

Yerevan—As of today, 1 April 2011, Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) senior analyst Manvel Sargsian will serve as the Center’s Director of Research. He replaces Richard

The OSCE Mission held a monitoring on the Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijani armed forces’ contact-line
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-01 13:49:01

On April 1, according to the earlier agreement with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission held a monitoring on the Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijani armed

Rene Ruke. “I confirm more than ever the inalienable right of Armenians to self-determination”
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-01 12:41:56

According to the information of the Permanent Mission of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic to France, Deputy of the French Parliament, Mayor of Alforwill city Rene Ruke published an article

Micheline Calmy-Rey: The population of Switzerland has great acclaim for the Armenians
  • Politics
  • 2011-04-01 00:02:11

On March 31 President Serzh Sargsyan gave an official dinner in honor of the President of Switzerland Micheline Calmy-Rey. “We are willing and ready to deepen relations with Switzerland.

Presidents Serzh Sargsyan and Micheline Calmy-Rey participated at the inauguration of the Embassy of Switzerland in Yerevan
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-31 19:10:03

President Serzh Sargsyan and the President of the Swiss Confederation Micheline Calmy-Rey, who is in Armenia on official visit, participated today at the inauguration of the Embassy of Switzerland

Hovik Abrahamyan: Today the role of the parliamentary diplomacy is more than ever important
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-31 18:47:55

On March 31 the Speaker of RA National Assembly Hovik Abrahamyan received the President of the Swiss Confederation Micheline Calmy-Rey, who arrived in the Republic of Armenia on an

Bako Sahakyan received deputy defense minister of the Republic of Armenia
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-31 16:44:32

On 31 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received deputy defense minister of the Republic of Armenia Alik Mirzabekyan. Issues related to cooperation between the two Armenian states

Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing Karlen Petrosyan Artsakh Republic minister of productive infrastructures
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-31 13:59:47

On 31 March President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on appointing Karlen Petrosyan Artsakh Republic minister of productive infrastructures. CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT OF THE OFFICE OF THE ARTSAKH REPUBLIC

Bako Sahakyan met heads of youth organizations functioning in the republic
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-30 17:24:40

On 30 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met heads of youth organizations functioning in the republic. A wide range of issues related to the activities of the

Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the State Engineering University of Armenia
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-29 18:19:13

On 29 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received delegation of the State Engineering University of Armenia headed by vice-chairman of the National Assembly of the Republic

On 29 March Bako Sahakyan chaired meeting of the Security Council
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-29 14:16:52

On 29 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan chaired meeting of the Security Council. Issues of food security and results of the joint command staff maneuvers of

Bako Sahakyan received members of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsoutyun) bureau
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-28 18:24:43

On 28 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received members of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsoutyun) bureau David Lokyan and Levon Mkrtchyan. Issues related to domestic and

Working visit of President Serzh Sargsyan to Iran
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-27 22:50:28

At the invitation of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President Serzh Sargsyan arrived today on a working visit to Tehran. In the framework of

Issues related to cooperation between the two Armenian states were discussed
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-26 20:09:57

On 26 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received chairman of the public council under the minister of defense of the Republic of Armenia Gegham Haroutyunyan, a

Statement of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs
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  • 2011-03-25 00:43:25

VIENNA, 24 March 2011 – The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group (Ambassadors Bernard Fassier of France, Robert Bradtke of the United States, and Igor Popov of the Russian

The answer of the MFA Spokesman Tigran Balayan to the question of Henaran.am
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-23 11:20:22

Question: How Armenia views the developments taking place in Lybia and in the Middle East generally? Answer: We are attentively following the events taking place in the Middle

A conference dedicated to the 20th anniversary of proclaiming the NKR independence took place in the city of Vienne
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-22 13:26:51

According to the information of the Permanent Mission of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic to France, on March 18, a conference dedicated to the 20th anniversary of proclaiming the NKR

Bako Sahakyan received primate of the French Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-21 21:00:44

On 21 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received primate of the French Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Archbishop Norvan Zakaryan and diocesan chancellor Grigor Davtyan. Issues

Raffi Hovannisian at Liberty Square: A Quiet Support
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-21 12:55:56

Yerevan—22 March 2011 will mark the first week of Heritage Party chairman Raffi K. Hovannisian’s “Fasting for Liberty.” And in connection with this, a meeting of quiet support for

NATO Special Representative's visits to Georgia and Armenia postponed
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-19 14:25:18

NATO Secretary General's Special Representative for the South Caucasus and Central Asia James Appathurai’s first visits to Tbilisi and Yerevan that were scheduled for next week were postponed due

OSCE should pay more serious attention to destructive policy of Azerbaijan
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-18 18:53:37

On 18 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met in Yerevan OSCE chairman-in-office, foreign minister of the Lithuanian Republic Audronius Ažubalis. Issues related to the Azerbaijani-Karabagh conflict settlement

Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Croatia to Arrive in Armenia on an Official Visit
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-18 16:29:30

On the evening of March 20 the delegation led by the Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Croatia Luka Bebić will arrive in Yerevan on two-day official

RA NA Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan Receives the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-18 16:17:46

On March 18 RA NA Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan received the delegation led by the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, the Foreign Minister of Lithuania Audronius Azhubalis. The NA Speaker emphasized the visit

Parliamentary hearings named 'The Nagorno Karabakh Conflict' was organized in Bern
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-18 13:58:19

According to the information of the Permanent Mission of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic to France, on March 16, on the initiative of 'Switzerland-Armenia' parliamentary group, parliamentary hearings named 'The

OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs issue statement
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  • 2011-03-18 00:54:24

YEREVAN, 17 March 2011 – The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group, Ambassadors Bernard Fassier of France, Robert Bradtke of the United States, and Igor Popov of the Russian

INFORMATION OF THE STATE COMMISSION OF THE NAGORNO KARABAKH REPUBLIC ON PRISONERS OF WAR, HOSTAGES, AND MISSING PERSONS
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-17 16:03:22

According to the March 5 agreement achieved by the Presidents of the Republic of Armenia and the Azerbaijani Republic under the mediation of the President of the Russian Federation

Serzh Sargsyan Reacted to the Appeal by the Vice Speaker of the Azeri Parliament Bahar Muradova
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-17 14:38:38

The President of the RoA Serzh Sargsyan Reacted to the Appeal by the Vice Speaker of the Azeri Parliament Bahar Muradova and Stated: “Dear Ms. Muradova, I have been sincerely upset

Bako Sahakyan received co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk group
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-16 20:22:53

On 16 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk group Robert Bradtke (USA), Igor Popov (Russian Federation) and Bernard Fassier (France) who

Joaquín Almunia: EU is prepared to support Armenia with both experience and capacity
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-15 22:03:11

Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s meetings with the heads of EC directorates-general kicked off at the European Commission’s headquarters in Brussels. The first meeting was held with European Commission vice president

In London RA NA Speaker Has Meetings with the Speakers of the House of Commons and the House of Lords
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-15 13:26:09

The working visit of Hovik Abrahamyan to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland continues. On March 15 in London the delegation led by the Speaker of the

Heritage Holds Session of the Party Council
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-14 13:40:58

Yerevan—Yesterday, 13 March 2011, the Heritage Party convened a plenary session of its republic-wide Council. Aside from the Council members—including the Executive Board members who are ex officio members

The Azerbaijani official propaganda doesn’t disdain any methods
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-12 18:32:05

JOINT COMMENTARY BY THE PRESS SERVICES OF THE MINISTRIES OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE OF THE NAGORNO KARABAKH REPUBLIC The Azerbaijani official propaganda continues aggravating the situation on the occasion

RA NA Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan: I am sure that the people of Japan will find strength and show resoluteness
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-12 13:55:44

RA NA Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan sent telegrams of condolence to the President of the House of Councillors Takeo Nishioka and the Speaker of the House of Representatives Takahiro Yokomichi

PACE monitoring co-rapporteurs to visit Armenia
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  • 2011-03-12 11:02:02

Strasbourg - John Prescott (United Kingdom, SOC) and Axel Fischer (Germany, EPP/CD), co-rapporteurs of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) on the honouring of obligations and

Bako Sahakyan met in Paris representative of the Central Committee of the ARF-Dashnaktsoutyun in the West Europe
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-11 16:33:35

On 11 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met in Paris representative of the Central Committee of the ARF-Dashnaktsoutyun in the West Europe Mourad Papazyan. Issues related to

Bako Sahakyan met in Paris chairman of the European “Hay Dat” office Hilda Choboyan
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-11 13:54:41

On 10 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met in Paris chairman of the European “Hay Dat” office Hilda Choboyan. Issues related to the truthful coverage of the Artsakh problem

Bako Sahakyan met in Paris director of the “Hayastan” All-Armenian Fund’s French office Petros Terzyan
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-11 12:54:53

On 10 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met in Paris director of the “Hayastan” All-Armenian Fund’s French office Petros Terzyan and member of the same institution

THE ARMENIAN ASSEMBLY COMMENDS CONGRESSMAN ENGEL AND HIS CONTINUED EFFORTS TO COMBAT DENIAL OF THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-11 10:33:40

Washington, DC,March 10, 2011 - Today, Congressman Eliot Engel (D-NY) raised the issue of the Armenian Genocide during the first oversight hearing held by the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee

Harassment against political opponents must stop
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-10 20:56:44

Paris- Yerevan, March 10, 2011 - The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and its partner organisation the Civil Society Insitute (CSI) condemn the recent, and repeated, harassment of

OSCE Chairperson to visit Azerbaijan, Georgia, Armenia
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-10 19:40:53

VILNIUS, 9 March 2011 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, will travel to Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia next week to meet government leaders and representatives of

Due to the poor visibility caused by thick fog, the first monitoring was cancelled
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-10 19:20:17

On March 10, according to the earlier agreement with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission planned conducting two monitorings of the Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijani

A wide range of issues related to the activities of Artsakh diplomatic missions in foreign countries were discussed during the meeting
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-09 17:37:24

On 9 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan convoked at the permanent representation of the Artsakh Republic in Paris a working consultation with the participation of our

Bako Sahakyan considered important the role of France in the Azerbaijani-Karabagh conflict
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-09 17:29:47

On 9 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited the French Republic Senate and met a group of its members. Bako Sahakyan considered important the role of France

Bako Sahakyan visited the French National Assembly and met a group of deputies
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-08 21:57:26

On 8 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited the French National Assembly and met a group of deputies. Bako Sahakyan rated high the role of the French

Bako Sahakyan partook at the “17 years past the 1994 ceasefire: what has achieved Nagorno Karabagh today?” conference held in the French Institute of International Affairs and Strategic Studies
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-08 21:47:53

On 8 March in Paris President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan partook at the “17 years past the 1994 ceasefire: what has achieved Nagorno Karabagh today?” conference held

President of the Artsakh Republic met members of the coordinating board of the Armenian organizations of France
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-08 14:11:04

On 7 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met in Paris members of the coordinating board of the Armenian organizations of France. Issues related to strengthening the Artsakh-Diaspora

LUKASHNKO CLAIMS ABOUT US POLICY OF DOUBLE STANDARDS
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-08 12:32:36

Belarus president said in his interview with Washington post that Washington adheres to the policy of double standards in regards to the events in Belarus and Georgia. According to Mail.ru,

President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan arrived in Paris with a working visit
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-07 16:08:11

On 6 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan arrived in Paris with a working visit. On the same day the Head of the State visited St. John the

The Presidents of Armenia, Russia and Azerbaijan Adopted a Joint Declaration
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-05 19:36:40

Today, the President of the RA Serzh Sargsyan, the President of RF Dmitry Medvedev and the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev held a trilateral meeting in Sochi (Russian Federation).

Settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict was discussed
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-05 18:41:02

Settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict was discussed during talks between Dmitry Medvedev, President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan and President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev. The three leaders exchanged opinions about

Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation dedicated to the issues of developing the telecommunication sphere
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-03 21:08:00

On 3 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation dedicated to the issues of developing the telecommunication sphere. Special attention was paid to widening the

Bako Sahakyan met National Assembly’s “Artsakhatun” group comprising independent members of the parliament

  • Politics
  • 2011-03-03 20:59:45

On 3 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met National Assembly’s “Artsakhatun” group comprising independent members of the parliament. A wide range of issues related to the activities

Bako Sahakyan convoked a consultation with the participation of the supreme command staff of the Defense Army
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-03 20:50:27

On 2 March President Bako Sahakyan convoked a working consultation with the participation of the supreme command staff of the Defense Army in one of the military units located

ANCA : AZERBAIJANI MASSACRES OF ARMENIANS IN SUMGAIT AND BAKU REMEMBERED IN CONGRESSIONAL SPEECHES
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-03 11:42:52

"Mr. Speaker, just as we cannot allow the first genocide of the twentieth century to fade into history, the memory of the victims of Sumgait must not be forgotten

Petition on Nagorno-Karabakh was submitted to Dutch Parliament
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-03 00:24:41

The Hague, 1 March 2011 - After a rally by Dutch Armenians in The Hague in support of Nagorno-Karabakh on 28 February, a petition on Nagorno-Karabakh was submitted to

Bako Sahakyan met members of the National Assembly's “Dashnaktsutyun” fraction
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-02 17:30:15

On 2 March President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met members of the National Assembly's “Dashnaktsutyun” fraction. A wide range of issues related to different spheres of our republic’s

International community should display a stricter attitude to Azerbaijan’s military rhetoric
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-02 10:47:39

On February 28, during the visit to the United States of America, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Georgy Petrosyan delivered a report at the event

KARABAKH FOREIGN MINISTER JOINS WITH CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS IN CAPITOL HILL OBSERVANCE OF AZERBAIJANI POGROMS IN SUMGAIT
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-02 00:52:08

Washington, DC - Nagorno Karabakh Republic Foreign Minister Georgi Petrossian joined yesterday evening with members of the Congressional Armenian Caucus at a Capitol Hill remembrance honoring the victims of

Speech by Levon Ter-Petrosyan
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-01 19:28:16

"A1+" 01 March 2011 Dear fellow Armenians, Instead of a speech, I suggest accepting the following statement: "Registering that Armenia's current bandit regime seized power through falsified parliamentary and presidential elections and the bloody crime

Peace Corps Celebrates its 50th Anniversary on March 1
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-01 16:53:05

In honor of the Peace Corps’ 50th Anniversary, U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Marie Yovanovitch hosted a celebration with Peace Corps Volunteers and staff, ministry officials, governors, and local and

THE HERITAGE PARTY WILL ALWAYS STAND WITH THE PEOPLE
  • Politics
  • 2011-03-01 14:25:00

Three years ago, on 1 March 2008, Armenia’s ruling regime committed a great crime against its own people as it opened fire upon them, as a result of which

Georgy Petrosyan had a meeting with Head of the Washington Hay Dat Office Aram Hambaryan
  • Politics
  • 2011-02-28 17:46:26

On February 25, within the frames of the visit to Washington, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Georgy Petrosyan visited the Embassy of the Republic of

HERITAGE: THE 23RD ANNIVERSARY OF THE SUMGAIT GENOCIDE
  • Politics
  • 2011-02-28 17:27:56

Today marks the 23rd anniversary of the Armenian genocide that took place in the Azerbaijani town of Sumgait. Using as a pretext the peaceful and lawful struggle of the

“Artsakh: From Kingdom to Republic”
  • Politics
  • 2011-02-25 16:42:36

Yerevan—In the framework of the “Civil Assembly of the Armenian Agenda” initiative, a roundtable discussion was convened today at the National Citizens’ Initiative (NCI) headquarters. The seminar, with the

NKR is open for a constructive dialog with Azerbaijan
  • Politics
  • 2011-02-25 14:44:55

In connection with the 23rd anniversary of the Karabakh national-liberation movement, Permanent Representative of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic to the Unites States of America Robert Avetisyan delivered lectures at

Bako Sahakyan met members of the National Assembly's “Homeland” fraction
  • Politics
  • 2011-02-24 18:34:04

On 24 February President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan met members of the National Assembly's “Homeland” fraction. An exchange of ideas about a wide range of issues related to

Bako Sahakyan met senior staff of the republic's Rescue Service
  • Politics
  • 2011-02-24 15:41:51

On 23 February President Bako Sahakyan met senior staff of the republic's Rescue Service. Issues related to the results of the structure's 2010 activities and plans for the year of

Heritage Demands an End to the Persecution Against Gala TV
  • Politics
  • 2011-02-24 15:28:40

Yerevan—The Heritage Party hereby resents the verdict which the Court of General Jurisdiction of the Shirak marz had made public on 17 February 2011. According to this ruling, in

NKR Foreign Minister holds meetings in Canada
  • Politics
  • 2011-02-23 21:31:04

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Georgy Petrosyan, who is on a seven-day visit to Canada on the invitation of the Hay Dat Committee, held a

Deputy Secretary of State James B. Steinberg to Travel to Armenia
  • Politics
  • 2011-02-23 14:50:37

Deputy Secretary of State James B. Steinberg will travel to Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Albania and Bosnia from February 23-26. In the three countries of the Caucasus, Assistant Secretary

Bako Sahakyan met senior staff of the Artsakh Republic Police
  • Politics
  • 2011-02-22 20:17:44

On 22 February President Bako Sahakyan met senior staff of the Artsakh Republic Police. Issues related to the activities carried out in 2010 and plans for the year of 2011

The Embassy of Israel in Georgia Will Resume its Work Today
  • Politics
  • 2011-02-21 15:18:03

TBILISI, FEBRUARY 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The Embassy of Israel in Georgia will resume its work on February 21. The Georgian Foreign Ministry informed CAUCASUS PRESS that the Embassy’s

Issues related to army building and situation along the line of contact were discussed

  • Politics
  • 2011-02-19 16:29:39

STEPANAKERT, FEBRUARY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. On 18 February President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received defense minister of the Republic of Armenia Seyran Ohanyan and his first deputy

Bako Sahakyan: The twentieth of February was marked in the lives of Artsakh people as the beginning of the revival of nationwide unity
  • Politics
  • 2011-02-19 13:55:32

STEPANAKERT, FEBRUARY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Address of Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan in connection with the Artsakh Revival Day: "Dear compatriots, On behalf of the republic's authorities and myself I

MONITORING
  • Politics
  • 2011-02-18 13:20:00

On February 18, in accordance with the earlier achieved agreement with the NKR authorities the OSCE mission conducted а regular monitoring of the line of contact of Nagorno Karabakh

ICG offers to settle the conflict’s consequences and not the conflict itself
  • Politics
  • 2011-02-18 11:14:00

Investigating the report of the International Crisis Group (ICG) entitled ‘Armenia and Azerbaijan: preventing war’, one automatically comes to the conclusion that it was written exclusively for convincing Armenia

The parties to the Political Coalition signed the Declaration
  • Politics
  • 2011-02-17 20:30:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 17, NOYAN TAPAN. Today, at the Presidential Palace the parties to the Political Coalition – the Republican Party of Armenia, Bargavach Hayastan party and Orinats Yerkir

Hovik Soukiasyan was awarded with the medal “For Service in Battle” posthumously
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  • 2011-02-17 13:40:00

On 17 February President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan signed a decree on awarding. According to the decree for personal bravery shown during the realization of military tasks infantry

On February 16 a Georgian Prime Minister Nika Gilauri-led delegation will arrive in Yerevan on a one-day working visit
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  • 2011-02-15 13:40:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. Tomorrow, on February 16, a Georgian Prime Minister Nika Gilauri-led delegation will arrive in Yerevan on a one-day working visit. During the visit,

The OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s Tenth Winter Meeting to Debate Situation in Mediterranean
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  • 2011-02-15 12:42:04

COPENHAGEN, 15 February 2010 -- The OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s tenth Winter Meeting, being held 24-25 February in Vienna, will include a special debate on the situation in the Mediterranean