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Monthly Archives: March 2011
March, 2011
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17 March
Armenia’s Economy Suffering from Serious Diseases: Former Chair of Central Bank
Armenia today, in terms of economic policy, has reached a limit after which everyone — the authorities, the opposition, average citizens... -
17 March
ICRC Facilitates Exchange of Armenian, Azerbaijani POWs
An Azerbaijani soldier detained in Yerevan was handed over to Azerbaijani authorities today under the auspices of the International... -
17 March
Sargsyan Responds ‘as an Armenian’ to Azerbaijan Parliamentary Vice-Speaker’s Statement
Azerbaijan insists that a 9-year-old child died as a result of a shot fired by an Armenian sniper in early March, while Armenia denies the accusations. -
17 March
Why Ruling Party MP Doesn’t Plan on Visiting Raffi Hovannisian
Galust Sahakyan, head of the Republican Party of Armenia (HHK) parliamentary faction, speaking to journalists in Yerevan today about... -
17 March
Grand Candy Staff Attacked Me for Demanding a Valid Receipt, Says 50-Year-Old Woman
On July 13, 2010, the security officer in a Grand Candy store in Yerevan's Zeytun district, attempted to murder 50-year-old Aida... -
17 March
Picket Outside First Court Hearing in Murder Trial of Abusive Husband
The trial in which Yanis Sarkisov is accused in the murder of Zaruhi Petrosyan took place on Mar. 16 at the Court of General Jurisdiction in... -
17 March
Armenia-Turkey Friendship Monument to be Demolished
An administrative court in the eastern Turkish province of Erzurum overturned a Kars court decision to stop the demolition of... -
17 March
Turkish Company Now Sponsors Henrikh Mkhitaryan’s Football Club
Turkish Airlines (THY) signed a one-and-a-half-year contract with FC Shakhtar (Donetsk), a Ukrainian professional... -
17 March
Pashinyan Asks for Journalist Colleagues’ Support in Reinstating his Right to Correspondence
Imprisoned journalist, chief editor of local daily Haykakan Jamanak ("Armenian Times") Nikol Pashinyan issued a statement in... -
17 March
Armenian Filmmaker Scores Best Doc Prize in International Festival
Moving a Mountain (2010) by local filmmaker Gor Baghdasaryan was awarded Best International Documentary at FiLUMS, the...