Russia's Armenians hold breath for Genocide bill debate in France

Russia's Armenians hold breath for Genocide bill debate in France

December 21, 2011 - 17:23 AMT  05:53 GMT
The head of the Union of Armenians of Russia issued an address to French Senate speaker Jean Pierre Bel.
Skier Sergey Mikaelyan finishes 3rd at Scandinavian Cup

Skier Sergey Mikaelyan finishes 3rd at Scandinavian Cup

December 21, 2011 - 17:13 AMT  05:53 GMT
Armenian skier Sergey Mikaelyan finished 3rd covering 15km distance race in 38:11 seconds at U20 Scandinavian Cup.

Russian political expert forecasts new conflicts in Caucasus

December 21, 2011 - 17:11 AMT  05:53 GMT
“World powers are using Nagorno Karakakh settlement talks in pursuit of their own goals,” Viacheslav Smirnov said.
Le Monde: Socialist MPs to vote for penalizing Armenian Genocide denial

Le Monde: Socialist MPs to vote for penalizing Armenian Genocide denial

December 21, 2011 - 17:01 AMT  05:53 GMT
Despite Turkey’s threats, French National Assembly will debate the bill penalizing denial of the Armenian Genocide.
Armenia-Canada Chamber of Commerce accepts Anelik Bank as Corporate Member

Armenia-Canada Chamber of Commerce accepts Anelik Bank as Corporate Member

December 21, 2011 - 16:56 AMT  12:56 GMT
Azat Vartanian: Anelik has greatly contributed to the development of the Chamber as well as Armenian-Canadian ties.
ANC slams ‘ineffective’ international pressure on Armenian authorities

ANC slams ‘ineffective’ international pressure on Armenian authorities

December 21, 2011 - 16:55 AMT  05:53 GMT
Since 2008, the ANC has urged the release of all political prisoners and establishment of a dialogue with authorities.
Brazilian Campinas city officially confirms Armenian Genocide recognition

Brazilian Campinas city officially confirms Armenian Genocide recognition

December 21, 2011 - 16:54 AMT  05:53 GMT
Campinas, an agricultural and industrial center, is a part of Soa Paolo administrative district with population of about 1.2 million.
OSCE concerned over arrests of journalists in Turkey

OSCE concerned over arrests of journalists in Turkey

December 21, 2011 - 16:37 AMT  05:53 GMT
Among others, journalists from the daily newspapers and a photographer from Agence France-Presse were arrested.
USD market average rate totals AMD 382,43 Dec 21

USD market average rate totals AMD 382,43 Dec 21

December 21, 2011 - 16:29 AMT  05:53 GMT
Deals amounting to USD 5,5 mln at an average rate of AMD 383,01 /USD1 were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia on Dec 21.
ANC deems 2011 as the most effective year

ANC deems 2011 as the most effective year

December 21, 2011 - 16:12 AMT  05:53 GMT
Among the positive results ANC showed in 2011, Congress coordinator named amnesty and release of “political prisoners”.
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