At a consultative session today designed to discuss judicial/legal reforms, President Serzh Sargsyan urged top officials representaing Armenia's law enforcement sector to redouble their efforts into an investigation of the events of March 1, 2008.
It is worrying to note that all journalists are under threat, no longer just those who cover the army or Kurdish issues as was the case 15 years ago.
The Armenian premier of the video "Mayrik", dealing with the destruction of Armenian cultural monuments in western Armenia, will take place tomorrow at the Narekatsi Art Center at 7:30pm.
This time the company has caught the eye of the SCEP for increases in the market price of butter and vegetable oil. The company has a dominant position in the market for these two basic commodities.
Seyran Minasyan, from the Monitoring Group at Armenia’s Ministry of the Environment, says that dust from the Arabian Desert has reached Yerevan.
We headed up to Taksim Square. My eye caught a small red tram filled with people on their way back down Istiklal towards Beyoglu and Galata. I was reminded of a scene from Henri Verneuil’s film “Mayrik” showing a tram travelling down a cobblestone street.
A CD has just been released entitled “The Child Has Rights”. It’s a collaborative effort by the group Kardes Turkuler (Songs of Fraternity) and Arto Tuncboyaciyan.