Armenia refuses Swiss mediation in normalizing ties with Hungary

Armenia refuses Swiss mediation in normalizing ties with Hungary

September 5, 2012 - 18:20 AMT  14:20 GMT
“Hungarian leadership’s drastic actions is what’s more important at present,” Armenian Foreign Ministry spokesman said.
Kazakh customs officers seize 200kg of heroin

Kazakh customs officers seize 200kg of heroin

September 5, 2012 - 17:55 AMT  13:55 GMT
The customs officers believe the drug was prepared in Afghanistan and was planned to be transported to Europe.
BFI London Film Fest lineup announced

BFI London Film Fest lineup announced

September 5, 2012 - 17:51 AMT  13:51 GMT
Tim Burton’s Frankenweenie is the previously announced opener and Mike Newell’s Great Expectations closes the fest.
NATO chief’s arrival in Armenia delayed for several hours

NATO chief’s arrival in Armenia delayed for several hours

September 5, 2012 - 17:47 AMT  13:47 GMT
Meetings with Armenian President and Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defense are on Mr. Anders Fogh Rasmussen’s agenda
MEP: Azerbaijan presents murderer as a role model to cheering children

MEP: Azerbaijan presents murderer as a role model to cheering children

September 5, 2012 - 17:28 AMT  13:28 GMT
"I am deeply concerned about the decision to pardon Ramil Safarov upon arrival and to publicly glorify him,” Elmar Brok said.
Hungary’s MFA doesn't confirm rumors on severing ties with Baku

Hungary’s MFA doesn't confirm rumors on severing ties with Baku

September 5, 2012 - 17:23 AMT  13:23 GMT
As reported earlier, Budapest considered suspending relations with Azerbaijan as an option to recover relations with Armenia.
Iraq plans to open embassy in Armenia – official

Iraq plans to open embassy in Armenia – official

September 5, 2012 - 17:09 AMT  13:09 GMT
Territorial Administration Minister Armen Gevorgyan met with Iraqi delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs.
Hungarians protest Azeri assassin release at parliament building

Hungarians protest Azeri assassin release at parliament building

September 5, 2012 - 17:07 AMT  13:07 GMT
Meanwhile, Armenians and others condemning the extradition took part in demonstrations and gatherings across the world.
U.S. embassy in Brussels evacuated, police investigates suspect vehicle

U.S. embassy in Brussels evacuated, police investigates suspect vehicle

September 5, 2012 - 16:50 AMT  12:50 GMT
Belgian news agency said police closed several main routes out of the city and sealed off a security zone around the embassy.
Yerevan to host 1st WikiConference on Sept 8-9

Yerevan to host 1st WikiConference on Sept 8-9

September 5, 2012 - 16:35 AMT  12:35 GMT
Development of Armenian-language Wikipedia content, local functioning of Wiki-tools and technologies will be on the event agenda.
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