NATO hopes that Armenian-Turkish normalization will be reenergized

NATO hopes that Armenian-Turkish normalization will be reenergized

December 24, 2010 - 18:57 AMT  21:57 GMT
“The stalling of the protocols ratification process has been a setback, but we continue to hope that the process can be reenergized,” said Appathurai.
NATO has not changed position on Karabakh and supports OSCE MG efforts

NATO has not changed position on Karabakh and supports OSCE MG efforts

December 24, 2010 - 18:53 AMT  21:57 GMT
NATO is not directly involved in the Karabakh conflict settlement, but it supports the efforts of the Minsk Group, said James Appathurai.

Audronius Azubalis: Co-Chairs of Minsk Group should speed up negotiations on Karabakh

December 24, 2010 - 18:50 AMT  21:57 GMT
“In the case of Nagorno Karabakh, we see a lot of red lights flashing and the situation is worrying for several reasons,” the Lithuanian Foreign Minister said.
Mehmet Ali Birand: Turkey was about to receive a goal in its goalpost in respect to Armenian Genocide

Mehmet Ali Birand: Turkey was about to receive a goal in its goalpost in respect to Armenian Genocide

December 24, 2010 - 18:49 AMT  21:57 GMT
“It is obvious that as long as these protocols are not revived Turkey won’t rid itself of the Armenian spiral,” the Turkish journalist said.

Investments of ENA CJSC amounted to AMD 30bln in 2010

December 24, 2010 - 18:47 AMT  21:57 GMT
The volume of electric power consumption totaled around 5bln kW/hour in Armenia in 2010.

Azerbaijan celebrates birthday of its future national leader

December 24, 2010 - 18:28 AMT  21:57 GMT
The neighboring republic celebrates another national holiday - the birthday of President Ilham Aliyev. Unlike that of his father Ilham’s date of birth is definite, though one must be gifted to be born on Christmas Eve. And the fact that he is Muslim does not matter. Father and son do not yield to each other in abundance of glorifications and it must be admitted that the son gets a few more. After all, he is going to become future national leader for the new generation, who had no chance to know Heydar Aliyev.

Al-Qaeda threats against Christian community in Iraq force celebrations to be called off

December 24, 2010 - 18:13 AMT  21:57 GMT
The Chaldean Catholic archbishop, Monsignor Louis Sarko, announced this week the cancellation of festivities in Kirkuk, with the exception of daylight masses.
Manuk Vardanyan: progress in Armenia’s communication field obvious

Manuk Vardanyan: progress in Armenia’s communication field obvious

December 24, 2010 - 17:58 AMT  21:57 GMT
Summing up the results of 2010, the Minister noted that as of today, 60 internet service providers and 3 mobile companies are operating in Armenia.

Silver medalist of 2011 world championship Arsen Julfakyan to spend New Year holidays in Germany

December 24, 2010 - 17:42 AMT  21:57 GMT
On December 2, the wrestler will fight in a professional combat as a part of Alen club, which enabled his participation and subsequent victory at Bundesliga.
USD market average rate totals AMD 360,84 on December 24

USD market average rate totals AMD 360,84 on December 24

December 24, 2010 - 17:37 AMT  21:57 GMT
Deals amounting to USD 2,3 mln were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia on December 24.
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