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Monthly Archives: February 2011
February, 2011
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11 February
Gyumri Police Try Scare Tactics to Prevent Further Protests by Car Owners
Armenian drivers of cars with Georgian plates today planned to organize a protest march with their cars; however, police vehicles were... -
11 February
Armenian Authorities Ignore the Plight of Azerbaijani-Armenians, Says Melikyan
Azerbaijani-Armenians' problems, just as they've been ignored, continue to remain ignored, said former foreign affairs minister of... -
11 February
‘To Reinstate the Law’: Friends of Blind Armenian Youth Show their Support
Today, the friends of 23-year-old Artak Beglaryan dropped his letter in the RA Ministry of Foreign Affairs box for letters and appeals. -
11 February
Armenia’s GDP Growth Second to Last Among CIS
According to Interstate Statistical Committee of Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Armenia's GDP increased by 2.6% in 2010. -
11 February
Will Republican Party Youth Launch Kocharian Petition to Take to Hague Court?
Former Yerevan mayor, Republic party council member Suren Abrahamyan, in an interview with local daily Aravot ("Morning"), spoke... -
11 February
Iranian Opposition Leader Mehdi Karroubi Under House Arrest
Karroubi and Mir Hossein Mousavi, another opposition leader, had called for a rally on Monday to support the popular uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia. -
11 February
Armenian Oligarch’s Factory Subject to Tax Inspections: Jamanak
Two days ago, local daily Jamanak ("Times") reported on the existence of a bread factory by MP Samvel Aleksanyan, which has a... -
11 February
Armenia’s Prosecutor General Supports Trafficking, Pornography: HAK Statement
"This scandalous discovery by WikiLeaks proves that Armenia, on an official level, represented by the Prosecutor General's office, is... -
11 February
Yerevan’s Brusov University Prohibits Wearing Shorts and Revealing Dress
One of the rules in the Code of Ethics notes that offering gifts to university administrative staff is prohibited. -
10 February
February is the Cruelest Month in Armenia and Azerbaijan: de Waal
Each year there are now Khojali vigils, demonstrations, concerts and Facebook petitions. Azerbaijani television broadcasts the hideous footage of the dead...