Garik Papoyan, a seventh generation Gyumri blacksmith, talks to me in that northern Armenian town’s dialect more akin to western than eastern Armenian.
Romanian prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into Rosia Montana Gold Corporation (RMGC), the company that holds the license to exploit the largest open-pit gold mine in Europe.
The Armenian government today rejected a draft bill that would provide childcare benefits to unemployed mothers as well as working parents.
It has been officially announced, that Serzh Sargsyan`s decision to join Armenia to the Customs Union was approved by EPP. Moreover it is said that EPP continues to consider Armenian ruling coalition parties as EPP family members.
Sorin Vasile, Romania’s newly appointed Ambassador to Armenia, today presented his credentials to President Serzh Sargsyan.
Javadyan paid 24 million AMD for a commemorative coin of 20th Century Armenian Catholicoi.
The Co-Chair Heads of Delegation welcomed the recent resumption of high-level dialogue between the Presidents of Azerbaijan and Armenia, and expressed their hope that upcoming meetings will advance the peace process.
A rug, a candlestick, and a photo album…These are the only items that Seda Ter-Gevorgyan was able to salvage from the ruins left in the wake of the earthquake that struck on December 7, 1988.