Posts Tagged ‘Armenia’
Eva Rivas sets the stage on fire
Oslo, Norway - The Armenian rehearsal today saw some changes compared to the first one. Shining bubble chains were hanging above the stage, and more pyrotechnical effects were used to enhance the performance. The Armenian delegation had made some changes in the choreography to Apricot Stone: [...]
France supports efforts of Armenian and Azerbaijani Presidents
French Minister of State for European Affairs Pierre Lellouche said that France, which co-chairs the Minsk Group, supported Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders' efforts to take steps to resolve the Karabakh conflict. Addressing the OSCE Permanent Council, Vienna, he emphasized that political [...]
Azeri delegation disallows its weightlifter from participating in award ceremony
Armenia’s Vladik Karapetyan (w.c. 62kg) won gold at the European Youth Weightlifting Championships in Valencia. Karapetyan lifted 253kg in the snatch, clean and jerk combination, taking the lead over the Azerbaijani and Turkish weightlifters – Firudin Guliyev and Emre Buyukunlu. After [...]
Rep. Schiff launches Armenian genocide Congressional Record Campaign
Vergine Djihanian saw her father and uncle beaten and axed to death by Turkish officers when she was 9. Rather than risk a similar fate, the Armenian girl's mother and aunt took their children to the nearby banks of the Euphrates River, said their prayers and threw themselves into the raging [...]
There’s something for everyone at Montebello’s Armenian fair
MONTEBELLO - Celebrate and learn something new about the Armenian heritage at the Third Annual Armenian Food Fair & Fest from noon to 10 p.m. Saturday, May 22 at the Holy Cross Cathedral, 900 W. Lincoln Ave. Enjoy food, music, dance and other activities. The event will also feature a variety of [...]
“Army’s participation is grounded”
Members of the Fact-Finding Group created and disbanded by Serzh Sargsyan to leading an investigation into the events of "March 1" Andranik Kocharyan and Seda Safaryan have finished the report on "Involvement and participation of the army in post-electoral processes and the events of March [...]
Ergenekon crossed Dink’s path many times before murder
The revelation of strong links between several defendants in the Ergenekon case and suspects in the killing of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink, who was fatally shot by an ultranationalist teenager outside the Agos weekly in 2007, recalls past cases when Dink was challenged by Ergenekon [...]
“ArmenTel” does not consider introduction of 4G network in the nearest prospect
Solutions to a number of regulative issues are needed for 4G network introduction in Armenia, General Director of “ArmenTel” (Beeline trademark) Igor Klimko stated in Yerevan today. Mediamax reports that Igor Klimko specified that in order to introduce fourth generation network, the regulator [...]
Shots sometimes remain unanswered
Armenia's northeastern border is guarded by contract servicemen. This is the only working place for residents of Chambarak region. "There is no tension at posts. People can work and live freely as we guard the border they and night," Major Tonoyan, deputy commander of the contract battalion, [...]
Will MP Samvel Alexanian be fined?
RA State Commission for the Protection of Economic Competition (SCPEC) is scheduled to make a decision on the unfair competition and violations committed by Alex Grig Company this week. SCPEC's check-ups revealed that several types of vodka, bottled and sold by Alex Grig, received their [...]