RA Ministry of Finance sets Feb 21-27 prices for precious metals

RA Ministry of Finance sets Feb 21-27 prices for precious metals

February 21, 2011 - 17:55 AMT  05:07 GMT
Gold purchase price was set at AMD 14866.01 (+251.05); release price: AMD 16158.71 (+272.88).

Yemen’s leader rejects to step down, offers dialogue with protesters

February 21, 2011 - 17:45 AMT  05:07 GMT
In another attempt to defuse anger, Saleh told a news conference that he has ordered troops not to fire at anti-government protesters, except in self defense.
USD market average rate totals AMD 365.22 Feb 21

USD market average rate totals AMD 365.22 Feb 21

February 21, 2011 - 17:40 AMT  05:07 GMT
Deals amounting to USD 2.3mln at an average price of AMD 364.50 /USD1 were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia on February 21.
Armenian Defence Ministry: Baku prepares ground for new provocations

Armenian Defence Ministry: Baku prepares ground for new provocations

February 21, 2011 - 17:37 AMT  05:07 GMT
“Reports on a numerous victims and injured can be a consequence of the suicides in Azerbaijani armed forces,” Armenian Defence Ministry spokesman stated.
Maxim Vengerov: UNICEF youth orchestra is Armenia’s pride

Maxim Vengerov: UNICEF youth orchestra is Armenia’s pride

February 21, 2011 - 17:35 AMT  05:07 GMT
“I am proud of the fact that there are such talented children in Armenia,” the musician said.
Azerbaijanis confuse automatic e-mail response with Senator Menendez

Azerbaijanis confuse automatic e-mail response with Senator Menendez

February 21, 2011 - 17:28 AMT  05:07 GMT
The automatically sent response expressing gratitude for contacting the Senator was accepted by the Azerbaijani Diaspora of the U.S. as a letter of response.
Baku tries to shift blame for Azerbaijani soldiers’ killing onto Karabakh

Baku tries to shift blame for Azerbaijani soldiers’ killing onto Karabakh

February 21, 2011 - 17:00 AMT  05:07 GMT
Senor Hasratyan: Karabakh strictly observes the ceasefire, what cannot be said of Azerbaijan.
Iranian warships expected to start passage through Suez Canal early Feb 22

Iranian warships expected to start passage through Suez Canal early Feb 22

February 21, 2011 - 16:46 AMT  05:07 GMT
If the ships make the passage, it would mark the first time in three decades that Iranian military ships have traveled the canal that links the Red Sea to the Mediterranean.

Website to promote cultural heritage preservation launched in Armenia

February 21, 2011 - 16:45 AMT  05:07 GMT
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Nikolai Borduyzha: CSTO-NATO cooperation unfavorable for U.S.

Nikolai Borduyzha: CSTO-NATO cooperation unfavorable for U.S.

February 21, 2011 - 16:41 AMT  05:07 GMT
“We don’t suffer because of the lack of official contacts with NATO,” CSTO Secretary General noted.
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