Turkish Minister speaks on peace in Caucasus, yet makes remarks on Turkey’s ability to cause more problems to Armenia

Turkish Minister speaks on peace in Caucasus, yet makes remarks on Turkey’s ability to cause more problems to Armenia

December 6, 2010 - 18:16 AMT  14:33 GMT
“Were it not for our country’s tolerance, Armenia would have faced much more serious problems,” Turkish Minister of Economy said.
Champions of World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad return to Armenia

Champions of World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad return to Armenia

December 6, 2010 - 18:12 AMT  14:33 GMT
Karen Grigoryan: after our victory over India and Russia we believed in our strength and managed to win.
Commemorative events timed to 22nd anniversary of earthquake launched in Spitak

Commemorative events timed to 22nd anniversary of earthquake launched in Spitak

December 6, 2010 - 18:11 AMT  14:33 GMT
A march to the memorial of earthquake victims as well as a Old and New Spitak slide show screening are scheduled on December 6.

Short term state bonds worth AMD 1bln auctioned

December 6, 2010 - 18:10 AMT  14:33 GMT
The average weighted bond yield made 9.5306%, with 10.2000% cut-off point.
Israel, Turkey attempt to mend ties

Israel, Turkey attempt to mend ties

December 6, 2010 - 18:09 AMT  14:33 GMT
The Israeli and Turkish diplomats speculated that in an agreement, Israel would apologize to Turkey for the events of the Gaza flotilla and compensate it accordingly.
Eurasian Development Bank interested in major Armenian projects

Eurasian Development Bank interested in major Armenian projects

December 6, 2010 - 17:48 AMT  14:33 GMT
Igor Finogenov: sectors of economy with high added value, based on local recourses are most developed in Armenia.
Abel Aganbegyan: energy is priority direction of Armenia’s economy development

Abel Aganbegyan: energy is priority direction of Armenia’s economy development

December 6, 2010 - 17:47 AMT  14:33 GMT
Armenia’s small and medium business is “stymied.” Though people are entrepreneurial here, they have to develop their business in other countries.
WikiLeaks: Armenia has no facilities vital to American security

WikiLeaks: Armenia has no facilities vital to American security

December 6, 2010 - 17:44 AMT  14:33 GMT
In contrast to Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan and Turkey are in possession of important facilities, including Baku–Tbilisi–Ceyhan pipeline, Sangachal Terminal, Bosphorus Strait.
Discussion of bill on recognition of Azerbaijan’s crimes as genocide postponed at Armenian parliament

Discussion of bill on recognition of Azerbaijan’s crimes as genocide postponed at Armenian parliament

December 6, 2010 - 17:22 AMT  14:33 GMT
Armenian National Assembly’s foreign relations committee resolved to delay discussion of a bill for 30 days.
USD market average rate totals AMD 360.16 on December 6

USD market average rate totals AMD 360.16 on December 6

December 6, 2010 - 17:03 AMT  14:33 GMT
Deals amounting to USD 2.6mln were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia on December 6.
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