Kessab situation was discussed with US State Department officials
Yesterday Executive Director of Armenian Assembly of America Brian Arduny and Archbishop of Eastern Diocese of Armenian Church in US Vigen Aykazyan met US State Department officials for discussing present difficult situation at Armenian Community in Kessab. Archbishop Vigen Aykazyan was former President of the National Council of Churches and worked in the Consultative Assembly of Inter-Religious Dialogue...
Will the agreement be signed on May?
Eurasian Union agreement can be signed on May, today during “Armenia- CU, Opportunities and challenges” HHK second economical conference announced Deputy Minister of MFA Shavarsh Khocharyan. According to him, it is expected that it will get power on January 2015.
Planting trees for protection from the enemy
On these days there is tree planting in Tavush region Chinary village. The reason for it is regular shots at the village from Azerbaijani side. “We plant trees on village roads, in order trees grow and hide our village from enemy view,”- said to “A1+” the village head of Chinary Samvel Saghoyan. We remind that yesterday in the evening Azerbaijani side started to shoot at Tavush region villages. About two hours there were shots towards...
For whom works Gagik Beglaryan?
“Everyone must be on his place and do something for the republic in order to understand the meaning and difficulty of the work,”- said Transport and Communications Minister Gagik Beglaryan while speaking about resignation demand of four non-governmental powers.
Obama: “Russia must withdraw the army from Ukrainian border”
USA President Barack Obama said that Russia must withdraw the army from Ukrainian border and start negotiations over tension reduction. According to the experts of the West, around eastern and southern borders of Ukraine there are about 30 thousands Russian soldiers.
Why didn't Armenia choose a 'dignified option?'
Armenia had two options when it was voting against the UN resolution that declares the Crimean referendum to secede from Ukraine invalid, says expert Tatul Hakobyan.
Raffi Hovannisian promises not to become deserter
“If we are unable to carry out a revolution within a month, then we are deserters,” he said.
Ararat Zurabyan: We should overthrow Serzh Sargsyan and the government
“Nowhere in the world can a struggle be carried on without people,” said Manvel Gasparyan.
Raffi Hovannisian: Situation should be changed until the end of April
"Looting, inflation, sale of national property, gas and energy deals will continue unless the illegitimate authorities are unseated,” he said.
Hakob Hakobyan strayed from the main subject, says CC Chairman
CC member Kim Balayan was also displeased with Hakobyan’s speech. “You probably confuse the Constitutional Court with the National Assembly,” he said.
50 000 Euros sent to Kessab Armenians
Hayastan All-Armenian Fund’s French affiliate provides 50 000 Euros.
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Will Hayrikyan join Raffi Hovannisian's rally?
Asked whether he was going to join the rally to be stage at the square by the Heritage party, Mr Hayrikyan said he ‘will back all reasonable claims and requirements.’
Vartan Oskanian: Armenia may appear on the list of authoritarian states
Armenia was to abstain from the vote on the UN resolution that declared the Crimea referendum illegitimate, says Vartan Oskanian.
Mamikon Khojoyan partly remembers the days in captivity
Khojoyan’s daughter, Hasmik, says her father does not say any other sentences. She is the only person whom the 77-year-old recognizes.
Lawyer debates controversial pension law at CC
Mary Khachatryan underlined that pension is a form of property.
Constitutional Court starts hearing on controversial pension reform
The sitting is attended by a number of lawmakers, including Aghvan Vardanyan, Armen Rustamyan, Elinar Vardanyan, Vahe Enfiajyan, levon Zurabyan, Armen Martirosyan and many others.
What has been done for Kessab Armenians?
Each of the ministers presented the work done by his agency to help Syrian Armenians.
Eduard Sharmazanov on Armenia's decision to back Russia In UN Vote on Ukraine
When commenting on Armenia’s decision to vote against Ukraine’s unity and territorial integrity in the UN, Mr Sharmazanov said, “Russia is an ally of Armenia.”
Levon Zurabyan: “Geghamyan doesn’t have ideology”
Everything started, when turning to the reforms on the field of education Levon Zurabyan noted, that 80 percent of school directors are HHK members. With this rate Armenia yields only Nazi Germany. “In the Soviet Union the Communists among school directors were fewer than now HHK directors.”
Kessab Armenians in St Astvatsatsin Church of Latakia
Kessab residents, about 2000 people, have been evacuated and escaped to Latakia. “Kilikia” TV video tells, how they placed in St. Astvatsatsin Church, “As long as Turks are not punished for first Armenian genocide in the 20th century, they will continue treating Armenians in that way in all the corners of the world. All Armenian of the world must demand justice from the world.”
Why do they want to dialogue with “I am against”? And we?
“Why do they invite only “I am against” movement for a dialogue, if four political powers have turned to the Constitutional Court?”- wonders BHK deputy Stepan Margaryan.
Supersensitive devices for border control
Recently Armenian scientists have turned to us telling that still years ago modern and supersensitive devices were made for border control. Our speaker is physicist Harutyun Karapetyan. He became famous, when last year he, as a sign of protest, rejected RA President’s award.
Protest at UNO office: “Kessab is ours, we are Kessab’s”
Today UNO silence on Kessab events gathered dozens of citizens at the institution’s Armenian office. The reason for anger was the same, “We want from international public to give relevant estimation and make Turkey avoid war provocation and anti-Armenian actions.