Armenia to participate in 51st CIS customs service officials council

Armenia to participate in 51st CIS customs service officials council

May 24, 2010 - 11:55 AMT  22:57 GMT
The conference will tackle issues on informational collaboration and foreign trade-related statistical data exchange.
NKR elections should be exemplary for Azerbaijan

NKR elections should be exemplary for Azerbaijan

May 24, 2010 - 11:54 AMT  22:57 GMT
“Irrespective of how the people of Artsakh voted, they strengthened the independence and sovereignty of their country,” Eduard Sharmazanov said.
Serge Avedikian receives Palme d’Or

Serge Avedikian receives Palme d’Or

May 24, 2010 - 11:25 AMT  22:57 GMT
“I needed this award because I need to make other films on the back of this one,” Avedikian said.
No Armenian in party lists for local elections in Tbilisi

No Armenian in party lists for local elections in Tbilisi

May 24, 2010 - 11:08 AMT  22:57 GMT
The Assembly of Armenians of Tbilisi issued a statement.

Sopot to host Eastern Partnership Foreign Ministers Informal Meeting

May 24, 2010 - 11:07 AMT  22:57 GMT
Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Karine Kazinian has departed for Poland.
Low GDP diversification level increases vulnerability of RA economy

Low GDP diversification level increases vulnerability of RA economy

May 24, 2010 - 10:50 AMT  22:57 GMT
Tigran Sargsyan: significant slump in constriction and decrease in indirect taxes led to 14,2% GDP fall in 2009.
SME tax administration facilitated in 2009

SME tax administration facilitated in 2009

May 24, 2010 - 10:36 AMT  22:57 GMT
Improvement of the business environment helped Armenia go up from 50th to 43rd place in Doing Business rankings.

Smbat Margaryan, Vladik Karapetyan win European Youth Weightlifting Championships gold

May 23, 2010 - 17:53 AMT  22:57 GMT
Weightlifting: Armenia’s Smbat Margaryan, (weight class 56kg) won gold at the European Youth Weightlifting Championships, which kicked off in Valencia, Spain, on May 17. Margaryan lifted 240kg in snatch, clean and jerk combination. Another gold medal went to Vladik Karapetyan (weight class 62kg). Karapetyan lifted 253kg in the snatch, clean and jerk combination, taking the lead over the Azerbaijani and Turkish weightlifters – Firudin Guliyev and Emre Buyukunlu.

Macroeconomic forecasts for Armenia revised

May 22, 2010 - 14:17 AMT  22:57 GMT
The National Statistical Service has published the data for January-April 2010, according to which, 7.2% GDP growth was recorded in Armenia as compared with the same period of 2009. The GDP amounted to AMD 777.6bln in April. Besides, 8% growth was recorded in consumer prices in the reported period as compared with the 2009 index.

Armenian politicians comment on Turkey’s statements and EP resolution

May 22, 2010 - 11:15 AMT  22:57 GMT
Armenian politicians started the week with comments on Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s visit to Iran and Azerbaijan.
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