Defence Minister: though hostilities in Karabakh conflict zone were ceased, war is not over

Defence Minister: though hostilities in Karabakh conflict zone were ceased, war is not over

April 5, 2011 - 18:45 AMT  03:39 GMT
Armenian Ministry of Defence hosted a ceremonial event in celebration of April 7 Motherhood and Beauty Day.
UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office urges Armenia to respect human rights

UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office urges Armenia to respect human rights

April 5, 2011 - 18:21 AMT  03:39 GMT
Human Rights and Democracy: The 2010 Foreign & Commonwealth Office Report was published; among other countries it refers to Armenia.
Permits to climb Ararat Mountain will be issued by Agra province administration

Permits to climb Ararat Mountain will be issued by Agra province administration

April 5, 2011 - 18:20 AMT  03:39 GMT
Hurriyet: to receive the permit, Turkish citizens may address Agra province administration directly; foreigners must get permits through their respective embassies.
Yerevan to host international boxing tournament on April 12-16

Yerevan to host international boxing tournament on April 12-16

April 5, 2011 - 17:55 AMT  03:39 GMT
According to Vice President of the Armenian Boxing Federation Derenik Gabrielyan, 18 teams have confirmed applications for participation in Gagik Tsarukyan Cup.
Source of radiation discovered in Georgian port of Batumi

Source of radiation discovered in Georgian port of Batumi

April 5, 2011 - 17:45 AMT  03:39 GMT
Cesium-137 contained in scrap metal was the source of radiation; there is no information on the substance quantity.

Experience of one conflict settlement never fits another

April 5, 2011 - 17:31 AMT  03:39 GMT
Every prolonged conflict has landmarks that are recalled when negotiations once again come to a standstill. This is sort of a reminder of missed opportunities and unfulfilled hopes of one of the parties. In this connection one recalls the negotiations between Robert Kocharyan and Heydar Aliyev in Key West. These negotiations, as well as all the following ones, could never end up in an agreement.
Orange Armenia CEO meets students of Armenian universities

Orange Armenia CEO meets students of Armenian universities

April 5, 2011 - 17:10 AMT  03:39 GMT
The meeting focused on discussion of Orange Innovation Prize envisaging a 6-month internship in one of Orange research and development laboratories.

Hockey fans forbidden to use vuvuzelas at Championship in Slovakia

April 5, 2011 - 17:03 AMT  03:39 GMT
According to a representative of the organization committee, the instruments are forbidden by the International Ice Hockey Federation.
Armenian parliament speaker urges to address agriculture problems

Armenian parliament speaker urges to address agriculture problems

April 5, 2011 - 16:59 AMT  03:39 GMT
Hovik Abrahamyan is surprised that the provisions of the National Program for Agriculture Development haven't been implemented.

Japanese government sets radiation safety standards for fish

April 5, 2011 - 16:59 AMT  03:39 GMT
"Even if the government says the fish is safe, people won't want to buy seafood from Fukushima," a fisherman said.
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