  Israeli consul to Caucasus arrives in ArmeniaAugust 23, 2012 - 19:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Israeli consul to the Caucasus has arrived in Yerevan on the occasion of 20th anniversary of Armenia’s Jewish community. “The visit isn’t linked to consular activity. Israel’s Minister of Information and Diaspora and other officials will also arrive in Yerevan on an official visit to mark the Jewish community’s 20th anniversary in Armenia,” Ron Schechter told a news conference. On Augsut 24, 4.30 pm local time, Yerevan will host a ceremony dedicated to 20th anniversary of Armenia’s Jewish community. A protocol on cultural events will further be signed. On Aug. 26 the Jewish delegation will depart for Georgia. Partner news  Top stories Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin hosted a meeting of the organizing committee of the Armenian Genocide 100th anniversary events. Earlier, ArmRosgasprom CJSC addressed Armenia’s Public Services Regulatory Commission with an offer to reconsider natural gas price. Armenian defense ministry’s spokesman described the maneuvers as ordinary exercises conducted several times a year. Participants will learn basic skills in protecting IT systems and data as well as how to investigate computer-facilitated crimes.   Partner news |  Latest news Artsakh President attends Berdzor town 21st anniv. liberation events  Bako Sahakyan noted the liberation of Berdzor town as an important military, political and psychological victory.Weekly digest of foreign currency deals Deals amounting to USD 12,800,000 at an average price of 416.75 /USD 1 were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia.200 Azeri ceasefire violations reported May 12-18 200 ceasefire violations by the Azeri armed forces were reported at the line of contact between Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijan.Gunmen kill Iraqi police officer's family The recent spike of violence has raised fears that the country might be heading to a new round of sectarian violence. |
