Armenian youth and politicians fill opera frequenters ranks

Armenian youth and politicians fill opera frequenters ranks

December 9, 2010 - 15:37 AMT  03:12 GMT
Director of National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet Kamo Hovhannesyan expressed his joy over the recent increase in young spectators.

Armenian products to be presented at AREC in Moscow

December 9, 2010 - 15:23 AMT  03:12 GMT
Russia offered the CIS states unusual terms for usage of these pavilions in Moscow – rent for a 50-year term with a symbolic annual payment for it at the amount of one ruble.
Eduard Sharmazanov: should the necessity arise, RPA will put the bill on Armenia’s recognition of NKR independence on parliamentary agenda

Eduard Sharmazanov: should the necessity arise, RPA will put the bill on Armenia’s recognition of NKR independence on parliamentary agenda

December 9, 2010 - 15:22 AMT  03:12 GMT
“Up till now, my Heritage colleagues failed to persuade me that Armenia’s recognition of NKR independence might somehow promote the international acknowledgement of Artsakh’s independence,” RPA secretary stated.
Wikileaks cable reminds about the reasons for closure of Mastercard office in Istanbul

Wikileaks cable reminds about the reasons for closure of Mastercard office in Istanbul

December 9, 2010 - 15:14 AMT  03:12 GMT
A city guide published by Mastercard said that "Ataturk banned any expression of Kurdishness in an attempt at assimilation."
Erdogan: Turkey speaks against politicization of Armenian issue

Erdogan: Turkey speaks against politicization of Armenian issue

December 9, 2010 - 15:02 AMT  03:12 GMT
“The issue is put on vote in various countries, however, those who vote are unaware of the state of affairs,” Turkish Prime Ministers said.

Vahram Nersesyants: we should be ready to withstand possible new waves of crisis

December 9, 2010 - 14:58 AMT  03:12 GMT
The economic crisis in Armenia is a result of the global one, due to which its overcoming will depend on international trends.
Stepan Grigoryan: increase in global interest towards Armenia has been observed

Stepan Grigoryan: increase in global interest towards Armenia has been observed

December 9, 2010 - 14:56 AMT  03:12 GMT
“Due to Armenian authorities’ initiative policy in normalisation of ties with Turkey and Karabakh conflict settlement, significant increase in Armenia’s authority was observed,” the expert noted.
Kamo Hovhannesyan: Armenia is losing talents for inability to offer higher salaries

Kamo Hovhannesyan: Armenia is losing talents for inability to offer higher salaries

December 9, 2010 - 14:54 AMT  03:12 GMT
National Academic Opera and Ballet Theater employees’ salaries amount to AMD 53-118 thousand (soloists), AMD 40-90 thousand (choir singers), AMD 56-85 thousand (musicians), AMD 48-114 thousand (ballet dancers).

Corruption in Armenia continues growing, according to population

December 9, 2010 - 14:43 AMT  03:12 GMT
Transparency International: education system is rated as the most corrupt area, followed by police and judiciary.
Egemen Bagis: Turkey disappointed with EU membership talks

Egemen Bagis: Turkey disappointed with EU membership talks

December 9, 2010 - 14:41 AMT  03:12 GMT
“Ankara can help the European Union overcome the crisis, as Turkey’s economy is the strongest in Europe at the moment,” Ankara’s chief negotiator said.
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