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22 December 2011 • 05:22 AMT
French parliament set to vote on Armenian Genocide bill

Turkey threatens that adoption of the bill will spark a diplomatic crisis and have economic consequences.

22 December 2011 • 05:18 AMT
Armenian capital becomes another target of Azeri absurd propaganda

On December 23, Baku will host a presentation of Erevangala500.Com historical, analytical portal about ‘Erivan fortress’.

21 December 2011 • 17:34 AMT
Contact line should not become final obstacle between people

On Dec. 21, Yerevan hosted farewell press conference of French co-chair of OSCE Minsk Group Bernard Fassier.

21 December 2011 • 17:26 AMT
Five Iranians kidnapped by Syrian gunmen

Gunmen in Syria have kidnapped five Iranian engineers building a power plant in a central region of the country.

21 December 2011 • 17:23 AMT
OSCE MG co-chair deems Madrid Principles as major accomplishment

Bernard Fassier noted co-chairs’ failure to encourage conflict sides to follow the principles that are on negotiation table.

21 December 2011 • 17:18 AMT
Rwandan genocide organizers sentenced to life

The ICTR ruled that Ngirumpatse and Karemera were part of a “joint criminal enterprise” to exterminate Tutsis.

21 December 2011 • 16:47 AMT
OSCE MG co-chair: coming elections will not hamper Karabakh talks

Bernard Fassier: possible progress in Nagorno Karabakh negotiation process will be observed regardless of elections.

21 December 2011 • 16:37 AMT
OSCE MG will be glad for conflict sides to peacefully settle Karabakh issue

French co-chair of OSCE Minsk Group praised the fact that none of the conflict sides renounces Madrid principles.

21 December 2011 • 16:20 AMT
Turkey continues killing of Kurds

Turkish troops have killed 21 Kurdish militants, including a regional commander, in southeastern Turkey.

21 December 2011 • 16:19 AMT
OSCE MG co-chairs may bring closer conflict side positions

Bernard Fassier noted that a possible military solution to the conflict will result in a new bloodshed and new refugee flows.

21 December 2011 • 15:31 AMT
ANC political council discusses legal reforms project

At Dec 21 Armenian National Congress sitting, the discussion focused on political developmens in Armenia.

21 December 2011 • 15:21 AMT
Mexican Senate not going to recognize Khojalu events as “Genocide”

Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs refuted earlier Azeri media reports on allegedly assessing Khojalu events in 1992 as “genocide”.

21 December 2011 • 14:56 AMT
Armenian President meets outgoing OSCE MG co-chair

According to outgoing French co-chair Bernard Fassier, there’s so alternative to peaceful settlement of Karabakh conflict.

21 December 2011 • 14:27 AMT
Genocide bill initiator shocked over Turkey’s feedback

“This type of interference can only strengthen the resolve of the French National Assembly,” Valérie Boyer said.

21 December 2011 • 14:02 AMT
Turkey’s continental shelf deal outright robbery of Cyprus?

In Sept, Turkey signed an agreement on delineation of continental shelf with Northern Cyprus to drill for oil and natural gas.

21 December 2011 • 13:57 AMT
Tottenham looking to sign on Yura Movsisyan

David Abrahamyan: Yura’s successful performance attracted the notice of many British clubs, with Tottenham among them.

21 December 2011 • 13:52 AMT
Adoption of H. Res. 306 inspires Armenians for continued struggle

The resolution may give fresh impetus to other countries and international organizations to follow the suit.

21 December 2011 • 13:46 AMT
Four Russian citizens killed in Yemen

“According to the information received, 60 radicals were killed, including four Russian citizens,” the Foreign Ministry said.

21 December 2011 • 13:44 AMT
Microsoft IT Academy to be established at SEUA

IT Academy welcomes not only State Engineering University students but all those interested to take certificate-based trainings.

21 December 2011 • 13:42 AMT
ANC explains protesters’ decrease by “seasonal fluctuations”

Congress coordinator: apparently resource mobilization in any political situation reaches its maximum in February- April period.

21 December 2011 • 13:32 AMT
Transport Minister praises Armenia’s ICT sector

Manuk Vardanyan attached importance to opening of Internet Access Center for the blind and visually impaired.

21 December 2011 • 13:27 AMT
Aram I, Archbishop Mardirossian welcome H. Res. 306 adoption

This is indeed a monumental victory for all those who value religious freedom,” Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian said.

21 December 2011 • 13:23 AMT
Russia’s Armenians hold breath for Genocide bill debate in France

The head of the Union of Armenians of Russia issued an address to French Senate speaker Jean Pierre Bel.

21 December 2011 • 13:13 AMT
Skier Sergey Mikaelyan finishes 3rd at Scandinavian Cup

Armenian skier Sergey Mikaelyan finished 3rd covering 15km distance race in 38:11 seconds at U20 Scandinavian Cup.

21 December 2011 • 13:11 AMT
Russian political expert forecasts new conflicts in Caucasus

“World powers are using Nagorno Karakakh settlement talks in pursuit of their own goals,” Viacheslav Smirnov said.

21 December 2011 • 13:01 AMT
Le Monde: Socialist MPs to vote for penalizing Armenian Genocide denial

Despite Turkey’s threats, French National Assembly will debate the bill penalizing denial of the Armenian Genocide.

21 December 2011 • 12:56 AMT
Armenia-Canada Chamber of Commerce accepts Anelik Bank as Corporate Member

Azat Vartanian: Anelik has greatly contributed to the development of the Chamber as well as Armenian-Canadian ties.

21 December 2011 • 12:55 AMT
ANC slams ‘ineffective’ international pressure on Armenian authorities

Since 2008, the ANC has urged the release of all political prisoners and establishment of a dialogue with authorities.

21 December 2011 • 12:54 AMT
Brazilian Campinas city officially confirms Armenian Genocide recognition

Campinas, an agricultural and industrial center, is a part of Soa Paolo administrative district with population of about 1.2 million.

21 December 2011 • 12:37 AMT
OSCE concerned over arrests of journalists in Turkey

Among others, journalists from the daily newspapers and a photographer from Agence France-Presse were arrested.