The economic and social crisis in Armenia following the collapse of the Soviet Union was accompanied by the decay and/or delegitimization and loss of prestige of various cultural institutions. Still functioning till today in Armenia are “creative unions” (the Writers’ Union, Composers’ Union, Painters’ Union, etc.) of the Soviet era that performed an important cultural-ideological mission that have lost one major segment of their...
The resolution passed on May 24th was ratified on June 5th and came into force on June 6th.It was only on June 3, 2008, after one full year of being tucked away forgotten in some bureaucratic drawer, that word of the ruling was sent to the Armavir Regional ...
In 2005 an agreement was signed between the Government of Armenia and the International Fund for Agricultural Development. $8.9 million of the $28 million allocated by the Fund was targeted to agricultural credits. That same year the “Rural Development ...
Haykandukht Karapetyan, the mother of the family, states that, “After the earthquake we were 399th on the list of those ‘in need of an apartment”. As a family with three young children receiving assistance, we should have benefited from this situation but our number never came up. The “Apartment Purchasing Certificate” given by the government is valued at $16,000 which in Gyumri isn’t even enough to buy a one room apartment. In...
Ashot and Nelly married in 1985, their two families having been friends for many years. One year later their first child, Artur, arrived and in 1989 they were blessed with their second, Hmayak. Sadly, Ashot never got to see his third child who was born in ...
A - There is no doubt that without the assistance of these organizations Azerbaijan would find itself in the situation of Belarus and Uzbekistan. The developed industrial nations of the West that monitor the above-mentioned organizations are concerned about ...
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