Vazgen Khachikyan was earlier charged with misuse and embezzlement of major sums, as well as abuse of office.

“Today a total of one billion francs is blocked in the framework of Arab spring,” Zellweger told a news briefing in Geneva.

Magistrate Brian Nemavhidi also convicted him of racing on a public road and driving under the influence of drugs.

The choice is between Armen Rustamyan and Artsvik Minasyan, each of whom has a circle of supporters within a party.

Previous Western sanctions have targeted Iran’s critical oil exports and access to international banking networks.

Bako Sahakyan met with a delegation of Armenian and international organizations specializing in information technologies.

Women’s World Team Championship was reported earlier to be held in Turkey in December 2013.

2013 state budget expenditures are expected to be set at 1 trillion 151 billion, with 10% increase to be reported.

Carmakers had 1.1 million new EU registrations last month – with 9.4 million cars sold this year so far.

The movie tells a story about Armenian and Azerbaijani soldiers who fell into a pit during Karabakh liberation movement.

“We can give you factories and you give us a possibility to extract this oil,” Alexander Lukashenko told a press conference.

A source with knowledge of the agreement confirmed the banks participation on condition he was not identified.

Still, inflation continues to run higher than the European Central Bank’s target of “close to, but below” 2 percent.

Arax Mansurian, the “darling of opera in Europe” has performed everywhere from Russia to the Sydney Opera House.

Gagik Minasyan: 7,1% economic growth will be recorded in Armenia in 2012, but it will go down to 6,2% in 2013.

Foxconn Technology Group said the interns were found by a company investigation at its factory in the eastern city of Yantai.

Telefonica Deutschland’s initial public offering on the German stock market values the whole company around 6.6 billion euros.

A Swiss laboratory and French investigators are to help investigate the unexplained 2004 death of the leader.

RA ambassador to Bulgaria Arsen Shoyan met with chairwoman of Bulgarian National Assembly Tsetska Dangovska.

Elina Danielian and Lilit Mkrtchian tied games against Alexandra Kosteniuk and Ekaterina Kovalevskaya resp.

The bill was drafted by the constitutional affairs committee and endorsed by the ruling Fidesz party of PM Viktor Orban.

The anti-tobacco bill drafted by the Health Ministry was submitted to the government on August 31, 2012.

Mkhitaryan scored 14 goals in 11 Shakhtar FC matches in Ukrainian Premier League and 2 others in Champions League.

NATO and Afghan officials had said the bomber was a member of Afghanistan’s National Directorate of Security.

Kupelian’s artwork has been published numerous times and was featured in many of the Lord of the Rings art books.

“Such events are a good opportunity for making Artsakh recognizable to the world,” Bako Sahakyan has said.

Sepp Blatter has hailed the rivalry between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldoas “tremendous” for the sport.

President Serzh Sargsyan and his predecessor Robert Kocharian took a final decision on the next Prime Minister’s post.

Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan noted in his speech that the poverty rate in the republic is about 30%.

Included in her book are sixteen stories that were submitted by descendants of Armenians saved by Turks, as told by the survivors.