Strasbourg, France―Zaruhi Postanjyan, the Heritage Party’s delegate to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, has spearheaded two written declarations made public at PACE’s plenary session underway here.
Prominent Russian screenwriter Rustam Ibragimbekov has returned an award from France in protest over the recent Senate vote to criminalize denial of the 1915 Armenian Genocide, according to RT news.
On January 25, 2012, in Bucharest, YSLU Rector prof. S. Zolyan and Mr. Abderrahmane Rida, Director of the Bureau for Central and Eastern Europe of the Francophone University Agency, signed an agreement on creating a special open access electronic Armenian-French dictionary.
Three Armenian political parties issue joint request for hearings on proportional election system
Tensions continue to simmer in the Armenian town of Ijevan two months after the mayoral election on November 13, 2011.
Vienna, 26 January 2012-The Vienna-based South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute, expresses surprise at the latest warning of Croatia’s seven- member Electronic Media Council, an electronic regulatory body.
Today Artsakh’s Prime Minister Ara Harutyunyan introduced Armen Avagyan, the new government’s chief of staff to government employees.
Earlier this morning, electricity was cut to GH Storage Enterprises, a company owned by diaspora Armenian Nareg Hartounian.
Armenia will not shift to “summer time” any more, i.e. the clocks will not be set one hour ahead.
Heritage Party MP’s had petitioned the government to review its decision to hand over hundreds of hectares of community lands to a mining company under eminent domain.
Throughout the month of February, the Armenia Marriott Hotel Yerevan will donate 500 AMD for every lunch and dinner served at the Armenia Marriott Hotel Yerevan to SOS Children’s Villages, as part of Marriott International’s European ‘You Eat, We Give’ program to raise funds to help tackle youth unemployment. This promotion is part of Marriott’s Europe-wide “World of Opportunity” initiative, which will help young people from...
The Hayastan All-Armenian Fund has begun construction of a kindergarten in Sos, a village in Artsakh’s Martuni Region.
Golden and Galizga may no more carry on treating the children with different mental and physical problems, since their owner put them for sell. Galizga and Golden are doctor horses at the Centaur Hippotherapy center (www.centaur.am ).
The following interview with Prof. Taner Akcam, the Robert Aram, Marianne Kaloosdian and Stephen and Marion Mugar Chair in Armenian Genocide Studies at Clark University, appeared in Le Monde on Jan. 7. The interview was conducted by Guillaume Perrier. Below is the interview in English.