Yerevan to host Garnik Hovhannesyan Memorial June 12

Yerevan to host Garnik Hovhannesyan Memorial June 12

June 9, 2011 - 16:33 AMT  07:10 GMT
Sambo wrestlers aged 17 and above will be participating in the traditional tournament to honor the first Armenian sambo world champion.
USD market average rate totals AMD 376.63 June 9

USD market average rate totals AMD 376.63 June 9

June 9, 2011 - 16:28 AMT  07:10 GMT
The exchange rate of euro amounted to AMD 550.86, decreasing by 1.06 point, while the rate of Russian ruble totaled AMD 13.60.
Zaruhi Postanjyan to address questions to RA President at PACE session

Zaruhi Postanjyan to address questions to RA President at PACE session

June 9, 2011 - 16:16 AMT  07:10 GMT
“Let us see what will be covered in his speech; in my opinion, our society will be interested in the matters,” Postanjyan said.

Expert: psychological help sought by mainly young people in Armenia

June 9, 2011 - 15:44 AMT  07:10 GMT
According to Karine Nalchajyan, people are worried about being labeled “insane” if their visits to a psychologist became known.
UN: world food prices are likely to remain high rest of 2011 and into 2012

UN: world food prices are likely to remain high rest of 2011 and into 2012

June 9, 2011 - 15:39 AMT  07:10 GMT
“The general situation for agricultural crops and food commodities is tight,” said David Hallam, Director of FAO’s Markets and Trade Division.
Expert: major increase in suicide rate observed in Armenia

Expert: major increase in suicide rate observed in Armenia

June 9, 2011 - 15:27 AMT  07:10 GMT
Karine Nalchajyan advised media against providing details of suicides to avoid traumatizing vulnerable individuals.
Armenian PM explains inexpediency of joining Customs Union

Armenian PM explains inexpediency of joining Customs Union

June 9, 2011 - 14:47 AMT  07:10 GMT
“There is no sense for Armenia to join the Customs Union, since the country lacks a common border with it,” said Tigran Sargsyan.

BMW to invest £500 million to build new models in Britain

June 9, 2011 - 14:47 AMT  07:10 GMT
The announcement was made by BMW Group chairman Norbert Reithofer in a meeting with British Prime Minister David Cameron.
Armenia has great potential for greenhouse industry development

Armenia has great potential for greenhouse industry development

June 9, 2011 - 14:37 AMT  07:10 GMT
Samvel Gevorgyan: VAT is charged in Armenia right at the border, but not after products sale, what frightens foreign investors.

Another opposition supporter released

June 9, 2011 - 13:29 AMT  07:10 GMT
Sargis Atsapanyan was released after serving his 3.5-year sentence for a false delation, the Justice Ministry said.
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