Armenian MP claims Human Rights Watch report biased

Armenian MP claims Human Rights Watch report biased

February 26, 2009 - 20:41 AMT  17:25 GMT
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Confucius Institute established in Yerevan

Confucius Institute established in Yerevan

February 26, 2009 - 20:39 AMT  17:25 GMT
The Institute was founded by Yerevan State Linguistic University after V. Brusov and Shanxi University.
Nezavisimaya Gazeta: Ankara awaiting Yerevan's proposal to join new NPP construction

Nezavisimaya Gazeta: Ankara awaiting Yerevan's proposal to join new NPP construction

February 26, 2009 - 20:09 AMT  17:25 GMT
"If all necessary formalities are observed, the offer can be accepted," the newspaper quoted a Turkish high-ranking official as saying.
Syrian President promised to visit Armenia in near future

Syrian President promised to visit Armenia in near future

February 26, 2009 - 19:17 AMT  17:25 GMT
Edward Nalbandian and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad had a meeting in Damask
First-night of 'The Caucasian Chalk Circle' performance to  take place  in Yerevan on February 28

First-night of 'The Caucasian Chalk Circle' performance to take place in Yerevan on February 28

February 26, 2009 - 19:04 AMT  17:25 GMT
A play by Bertold Brecht is staged at Sundukyan State National Academic Theatre.
Is Turkey using Nagorno Karabakh to get rid of Kurdish problem?

Is Turkey using Nagorno Karabakh to get rid of Kurdish problem?

February 26, 2009 - 18:59 AMT  17:25 GMT
Bakur Karapetyan addressed an open letter to OSCE MG, expressing his concern about the accumulation of Kurd Militants on NKR- Azerbaijan frontier.
Financial crisis will help cleaning capital market of small companies

Financial crisis will help cleaning capital market of small companies

February 26, 2009 - 18:25 AMT  17:25 GMT
"Capital Market in Armenia" Conference: Capital market development and implementation of public deals mechanism
CSTO and EurAsEC attach special importance to military and economic collaboration

CSTO and EurAsEC attach special importance to military and economic collaboration

February 26, 2009 - 18:11 AMT  17:25 GMT
Foreign Ministers' Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization opened its regular sitting in Moscow
U.S. will not open a military base in Trabzon

U.S. will not open a military base in Trabzon

February 26, 2009 - 17:51 AMT  17:25 GMT
James Jeffrey: In case we move the military equipment and armaments through Turkey and make a new agreement, the American party will discuss the issue with Ankara.
OSCE MG Co-chairs arriving in Armenia on February 27

OSCE MG Co-chairs arriving in Armenia on February 27

February 26, 2009 - 16:54 AMT  17:25 GMT
The mediators are also expected to visit Stepanakert.
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