Mutallim Abdulhasanov: Turkey will only use 285 million m3 out of 1 billion m3 of water for power engineering.

Byblos Bank fully allocated USD 5 mln funding extended by European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in 2011.

Armenian President Sargsyan stressed the necessity for development of businesses by promoting cooperation with entrepreneurs.

The opposition leaders “do not have a common platform, so there is nobody to talk to,” Russian Prime Minister said.

Matthew Bryza expressed confidence for SOCAR to expand activities, strengthening its position in the world market.

Serzh Sargsyan expressed satisfaction over the results of 2011’s activities, including Armenia’s foreign policy line.

VivaCell-MTS’ 4G/LTE network offers downlink and uplink peak data rates up to 150 Mbp/s and 50 Mbp/s resp.

Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met the newly appointed head of the EU delegation to Armenia, Ambassador Traian Hristea.

The company to be formed will export goods produced by Turkish and Azerbaijani defence industries.

French FM urged Iran to adhere to international law allowing freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.

Arab League delegation head, Sudanese General Mustafa Dabi said, “yesterday was quiet and there were no clashes.”

Nagorno Karabakh defense army soldier Gevorg Yeghiazaryan, born 1992, was wounded over Azeri ceasefire violation at contact line.

Classical music lover, Poland’s ambassador to Armenia Zdzislaw Raczynski has a habit to start days off with Wagner’s music. “I think Wagner’s music is a perfect start of the day. It’s encouraging and conveys an impulse for the whole day,” he said in an interview with PanARMENIAN.Net.

Vladimir Putin: as it normally happens in such cases, a final agreement is the result of a compromise acceptable for both parties.

Serzh Sargsyan thanked the ambassador for contributing to the development of Armenia-Great Britain ties.

Ever since I came to Armenia in 2009 I was greatly surprised to discover that far from Italy, beyond the sea, there could be a country so close to it, Ambassador Bruno Scapini said. With a truly Italian charm, Mr Bruno Scapini shared the story of his experience in our country, perception of Armenian traditions and impressions of his travels here.

Ruben Hakobyan praised ARFD, Heritage statement to urging for cancellation of majority electoral system.

The release of prisoners is one of the terms of the Arab League peace plan to stop the bloodshed in Syria.

Deals amounting to USD 8,4 mln at an average rate of AMD 385.79/USD1 were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia on Dec 28.

CIS Youth Union awarded 5 media publications from each CIS state for development of independent journalism.

Abdullah Gül views adoption of the bill criminalizing Armenian Genocide denial by the French National Assembly as a mistake.

“With coalition in absolute majority, current authorities have complete freedom of action,” Armen Rustamyan said.

Chairman of the Union of Manufacturers and Businessmen of Armenia assessed 2011 as rather complicated.

French MP: Genocide bill was initiated for the benefit of 600000 France-based Armenians, who’re entitled to protection.

80-year-old Ebrahim Yazdi was also accused of “cooperating with the Freedom Movement of Iran party.”

Russia’s chief election official Vladimir Churov proposed making ballot boxes fully transparent to prevent ballot-stuffing.

“European states will take sides with the official Paris, threatened with Turkish sanctions,” Ruben Hakobyan said.

“Yasin Hayal can divulge a lot of things, but he is under pressure from different quarters not to talk,” Fethiye Çetin said.

Milorad Dodik: we would like to enter into the circle of civilized countries, who have denounced this genocide.

The funds allocated with be used for financing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as the bank’s target group.