  UN Issues Annual Human Development ReportNovember 10, 2006 - 12:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia ranks 80 among 177 countries of the world in the UN annual human development report issued since 1990. The rating of the countries is determined by the lifetime, level of education and the national gross product. Norway keeps the leading position during 6 years. The U.S. ranks 8. Azerbaijan holds the 99th position while Georgia is the 97th. Russia ranks 65. Turkey and Iran are 92 and 96 respectively. Niger is at the bottom of the list, reports RFE/RL.  Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP  Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan.Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”.41 detained as antigovernment protests continue in Yerevan 41 people were detained in Yerevan as people demanding Pashinian’s resignation stage campaigns of civil disobedience.Greek-Armenian organizations support "Tavush for Motherland" Greek-Armenian organizations have expressed support for the campaign led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan. |
