| News Archive | 2006 |
December
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Armenia's Hymn Remains Unchanged Anti-Trust Body Warns Retailers Against Price Hike Despite Heavy Snow Roads Open For Traffic Yerevan Water Company May Reduce Water Price Government Promises Funds For Digitization Of Documentaries Authorities Press Coup Charges Against War Veteran Armenia: Climate of Self-Censorship Veteran Governors Sacked New ArmenTel Owner Vague On Investments, Prices Armenia Left Without Anthem Thousands In Gyumri Still Live In Domiks Armenia Leads The Way In Using Cleaner Car Fuel Yerevan Municipality To Purchase 20 Trolleybuses
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November
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Armenia Expects To Get $30 Million From Asian Development Bank For Rural Road Rehabilitation 82 Percent of Armenian Women Take Interest In Politics Alternative Not To Seek Parliament Seats Yerevan Subway to Have New Station By 2010 Commission Declines ArmenTel's Request Unemployment Level Drops To 7.4 Percent Yerevan-Minsk-Yerevan Flight Opening To Make Armenian-Belarus Political, Economic And Cultural Ties Closer U.S. Government Grants Vehicles To Armenian Border Guards Air Arabia Launches Two Weekly Flights To Armenian Capital City Refugees In Shirak Province Registered Seven Children Transferred To Foster Families COAF Donates Cows To 20 Unsecured Families Of Shenik Community Of Armenian Province Of Armavir Armenia Has The Highest Rate Of Vehicles Working On Natural Gas Dilijan Regional Tourism Information Center To Open Next Tuesday Yerevan Traffic Creates Chaos Tsarukian's Hotel Opens in Tsaghkadzor with Fanfare Some 380,000 Tourists Expected To Visit Armenia In 2006 Poverty Level Decreases In Armenia New Antihail Systems To Be Installed In Shirak Province Armenia's Permanent Population Up To 3.2 Million
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October
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Water Resources Management Office Opens In Akhurian WWF To Continue Protection Of Armenian Leopards World Bank Supports Armenian Social Investment Fund Targeting the Poor Kocharian Receives Outgoing French Ambassador UNDP and Hayastan Foundation Sign Memorandum on Cooperation In Armenia NGO Creating A Special Reserve Zone In Armenia's South Oskanian Not Going to Be Minister for Another 5 Years Armenia Needs 1,700 Family Doctors Hayastan Fund To Rehabilitate Downtown Yerevan Park Open House Conducted At American University of Armenia OPEC Fund Considering Release Of Fresh $12 Million Loan To Armenia Armenian Post Given To Dutch Company's Management Rural Development Programs To Be Carried Out In Shenik And Yervandashat Communities Armenia Fund Completes Yerevan's Nork-Marash Hospital Reconstruction NATO Secretary General's Special Representative To Discuss Nato-Armenia In Yerevan Three Iraqi Armenian Families Move To Armenia Regional Educational Center For Training Engineers Founded In Yerevan Armenia Enters New Round of Democracy, Constitutional Court Chairman Says "Revival of Shoushi" Fund Declared Start of Reconstruction of Town Armentel Promises to Restore Telephones in All Armenian Rural Communities Armenia Expected To Have Bird Flu Reference Laboratory Armenia To Present Anti-Smoking Report To WHO Armenian Nuclear Power Plant Halted For Refueling Armavia Plans To Lease Four Aircrafts
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September
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Armenia And U.S. Formally Inaugurate $235 Million Rural Development Program Atom-Antiterror 2006 Exercise Over In Armenia Russian Fortress In Gyumri Being Remodeled Into Festival Center Amended Bill Calls For Greater Compensation to Owners of Alienated Private Property Social-Psychological Center Opens In Dalarik Community, Armavir Province Eurasia Foundation Supports Resource Development in Rural Communities Heads Of Hotels And Restaurants Pass Training Courses Declaration Adopted As A Result Of The Third Armenia-Diaspora Conference Investigation Of Armenian Jet Crash Going On Leaders Of States Congratulate Armenian President On Independence Day Number Of Adopted Children Down From A Year Ago Central Bank Issues Memorial Coin Dedicated To Komitas Hayastan Foundation Inaugurates Renovated Hospital Wards And Swimming Pool Prosecutors Indict Two Men For Killing Top Tax Official Third Armenia-Diaspora Conference Opens In Yerevan World Bank Survey Shows Improved Governance In Armenia Lori Water Supply And Removal System To Be Improved New System Of Electronic Documental Circulation Is Applied In Yerevan Municipality Arrival Section Of New Terminal At Zvartnots Airport To Become Effective In Two Days Armenian Nuclear Power Plant To Be Halted For Refueling 436 Registered HIV/AIDS Carriers In Armenia Armenian And Azeri Youth Meet In Armenia RA President Awarded Armenian Diplomats with Mkhitar Gosh Order Yerevan Forms New Bodies To Boost Ties With Eu 35 Artificially Inseminated Babies Born Outgoing U.S. Ambassador Awarded Armenian Medal Courses In Trafficking Coverage For Beginner Journalists To Be Held In Yerevan On September 7-12 U.S. Government Completes $30,000 Of Renovations To Armenian National Cinematheque Exhibition Dedicated To Armenian National Currency Opens In Ijevan 'Hayastan' Fund Announces About Strict Supervision
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August
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IMF Delegation Arrives In Armenia For Two-Week Visit Armenia To Start Producing Mozzarella And Mozzarella-Pizza Italian Cheese In September Gyumri Sees Unprecedented Construction Boom Armenians Bid Farewell To Renowned Poetess Government Released Funds For Reconstruction Of Schools In The Armenian Provinces Silva Kaputikyan Burial Scheduled For Tuesday Scholar Says Aghdam Finds Show Armenians' Long Cultural Presence Ra Prime Minister Sends Congratulation Message On Occasion Of Anniversary Of Declaration Of Independence City Authorities Admit Lack Of Space To Accommodate To Construction Boom Number Of Tourists To Armenia Grows By 11.6% In First Half Of 2006 906 Kindergartens Are Functioning In Armenia 250 Diasporan Armenian Entrants Present Applications For Studying In Higher Educational Institutions Of Armenia Up Today Free Eye Operations To Be Performed In Gyumri First Results Of Tigranakert Expedition Armenian Hydrometeorological Center: Temperature in Yerevan Not to Exceed +40C Armenian Provinces Lack Medical Staff Traffic Accidents Increase By 37 In Yerevan In First Half Year Kinder-Garten In Village Of Aratashen Being Reconstructed In 2007 in Shoushi a Nine Stored Hotel will be Exploitated Important Urban Construction Projects Are Carried Out In Yerevan In First Half Of 2006 New Underground Station To Be Built In Yerevan Soon 1,500 Monuments Registered In Liberated Territories Of Nagorno Karabakh
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July
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Students From The French University Of Armenia Win European Human Rights Competition Armenian Fixed Telephone Network Passed Over To Russian Company Yerevan Brandy Company To Buy 30,000 Tons Of Grapes International Scientific Conference On Issues Of Cardiology To Open In Yerevan Tourism Information Centers To Open In Tsakhkadzor, Dilijan And Sevan By End Of 2006 Yerevan Press Club Gives Awards To Best Journalist Of Armenia Teachers From Brazil And Romania Take Part In Diasporan Armenian Teachers' Training Courses For The First Time 15 People Start Walking March From Gyumri To Shushi Armenian Cultural Studies and Documentation Center - Press Release Three More Villages In Tavush Connected To Gas Network Authorities In Syunik Say Drought Causes 4 Billion Damages Shirak Province Hit By Drought And Hail Ruins Of Post-Urartian Fortress Discovered In Tsakhkadzor Central Bank Of Armenia To Issue Coins Dedicated To Chess Players
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June
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Vahanavank Being Restored The flights from "Zvartnots" airport to be executed with the normal regime Lake Sevan Evaporates 3 Centimeters ArmenTel New Owner Name to Be Known in Late July-Early August Air Temperature in July Can Reach +40C 93 Public School Graduates Will Receive Gold Medals Number Of Taxi Services Burgeoning Up Armenia To Become Measles Free By 2010 During Summer Months Trains Will Work In Yerevan-Batumi Direction Gyumri Will Have A New Municipal Building President And Ecology Minister Discuss Lake Sevan And Other Issues Number Of Tourists To Armenia Grows By 15.3%, Those From Armenia By 13.5% In First Quarter Of 2006 U.S. to Allot $790 thousand for Training of Armenian Military Farmers Hope For Good Yield Of Vegetables Road Police Warns Against Juvenile Driving Farmers Anticipate Good Fruit Yield Armenia Joins International Community in Commemorating United Nations World Environment Day, with a Focus on Illegal Logging and Desertification In 2011 Zvartnots Airport to Receive 3 Million Passengers Annually Zvartnots Airport To Have New Terminal In 2007 May Armenia To Install Administrative Courts In 2007 Center For Promotion Of Small And Medium-Sized Businesses Inaugurates New Central Office A Forest-Planting Will Initiate
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May
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Government Commission Endorses Company Bid To Raise Drinking Water Price Armenpress News Agency Among Founders Of Black Sea Association Of News Agencies Armenian President Congratulated Armenian People on Republic Day Defectors From Orinats Yerkir Form New Group Grand Insurance Firm Starts Paying Compensations For Killed Airliner Passengers' Relatives Hasmik Poghosyan Appointed Minister of Culture Shushi Foundation Expects Donations From Armenians To Restore Town's Monuments Levon Mkrtchyan Appointed Minister of Education and Science Internet Connects Karakert To The World Union of Armenians of Russia to Take Part in Next Parliamentary Elections in Armenia National Police Computer Network to Be Developed in Armenia COAF Establishes Two Adolescent Clubs To Promote Livestock Farming Kapan To Have More Working Elevators Edifice In Place Of Cinema House Will Not Be Higher Than Buildings In Republican Square Dilijan Resort To Offer New Hotels For Holiday-Makers Armavia: Weather Conditions Probable Cause of A-320 Airplane Crash Armenian Doctor's Journeys Home Benefited His People
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April
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National Security Strategy Elaboration Committee Held Fourth Sitting Rains and Melting Snow Cause Flooding Across Armenia Unexpected Snow Fears Farmers AUA and Nork Marash Medical Center Author a Study on Quality of Intensive Care 50 Armenian Students Join Bone Marrow Donor Registry Armavia Airline Give Valuable Present To Its 100,000th Passenger In 2006 A Presidential Think-Tank Unveiled Armenian Women Politicians Lament Lack Of Female Support Interview In US Embassy For Getting Visa To Be Appointed By Telephone In Armenia From May 1 Armenian TV To Broadcast Easter Divine Liturgy Internationally Applications To Be Accepted For The President Award RA Head and U.S. Congressmen Discussed Karabakh Settlement Italian Government Assigned 35 Thousand Euros for Reconstruction of Armenian Monuments Open Programming Championship To Be Held In Armenia Armenian Government And World Bank Sign Agreement On Renewable Energy Project 'Regional Environmental Center' Hosts Official Launch of ATP Environmental Education Curriculum Kocharian Congratulates Armenian Women on Maternity and Beauty Day Armenia Saw $500 Million Foreign Investment Last Year Vartan Oskanian and EU Representative Discussed Armenia-EU Action Plan Elaboration ARF Unveils Its Draft Concept On Dual Citizenship Electronic Referendum Launched over Turning Shoushi Pan-Armenian Cultural Center
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March
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Head Of Millennium Challenges Corporation To Visit Armenia Nuclear Energy Allows Armenia Export Energy "Poverty Reduction In Rural Areas" Program To Start In Armenia In September 2006 Oskanian: «Looking back, I cannot Say Where Armenia Would Be without Diaspora» Armenians Drink More Coffee Than Brazilians Tender To Be Announced For Redevelopment Of A Yerevan Quarter Hnchakian Party To Expand Activity In Armenia Parliamentary Hearing On The Theme Of "Tourism In Armenia: Problems And Perspectives" To Be Held In Yerevan On March 29 Cyber Crimes To Become Punishable "Armavia" Airline To Resume Yerevan-Tel Aviv Flights Millions Of US Dollars To Be Invested In Rehabilitation Of Heating Systems Swiss Group Offers A $200 Million Investment Proposal Daniel Fried Indicates U.S. Would Not Object To Construction Of New Nuclear Power Plant In Armenia US Experts Launch Bird Flu Detecting And Preventing Training Course For Armenian Counterparts A Techno Park to be Opened in Gyumri Armenia, US Sign Memorandum On US Government Funded Educational Exchanges Air France Air Company Opens Direct Flight Between Yerevan And Paris From March 27, 2006 Cafesjian Museum Of Contemporary Art To Be Constructed In 2007 Autumn Armenia Still Immune From Bird Flu
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February
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Armenia Posts Drastic Drop Of Poverty Level UNICEF Combats Bird Flu In Armenia Too Armenian MOD Head Laid Wreath to Unknown Soldier Monument Special Squads To Monitor Migratory Birds Armenia's Population Slightly Up In 2005 To Exceed 3 Million Over 24 Thousand Historical and Cultural Monuments Registered in Armenia "Armenian Ophthalmologic Project" Charity Organization To Examine More Than 7 Thsd Inhabitants Of Yerevan Parliament Elects New Human Rights Defender Elections Of Armenian Ombudsman Scheduled For February USAID Installs New Heating System At Maternity Care And Research Center FAR Reception And Distribution Center Is Six Years Old Vets Brace For Wild Bird Migration To Armenia Snow Storm Raving In Gegharkunik Armenia Works to Establish Alternative Airport Opposition Nominates New Candidate For Human Rights Defender's Job Armen Harutunian's Failure To Become Next Ombudsman Came As Surprise Similar Snowfall in Armenia was in 1978 Assyrian Text-Book Released 12,500 More Passengers Arrived In Armenia In 2005 Armenia's Population Grows 0.1 Percent In 12 Months
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January
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Second Community Connections Program launched in Armenia Heavy Snowfall Deprives Residents Of Shushi Of Water UNHCR To Study Social Problems Of Refugees In Syunik Kocharian: Armenian Army - Strongest Structure of Our State Bird Flu Specialists Arriving in Armenia Today Snowfall in Armenia: Is Situation Under Control? New Buses With Old Fares Snowfall in Armenia Likely to Continue All Week Air France To Operate Paris-Yerevan Flights Days of Italy in Armenia Good Precedent for Days of Armenia in Italy Tenders To Be Announced For Implementation Of Lincy-Funded Projects OSCE Office Opens Second Aarhus Center In Armenia Yerevan- Tel Aviv Flight Established No Individual Or Bird Suffering From Avian Influenza In Armenia Temporary Shelter For Homeless Opens February 1 Komitas Avenue In Yerevan To Be Redesigned By "Lincy" Foundation Prosecutors Bring First Charges Of Election Fraud In Armenia Armenian Agency Receives 4,000 Applications For Trademarks Registration British Airways Honors Travel Agents In Armenia Armenia Bans Import Of Goods From Turkey Armenia Asks For Bird Flu Info From Turkey Armenia to Allocate $111,000 to Prevent Bird Flu
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| News Archive | 2005 |
December
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2006 Budget Earmarks Sizeable Increase For Institutionalized Children Award Ceremony Of Content "For Pureness Of Armenian Language" Held In Yerevan Farmers Awarded For Their Achievements New Road In Yerevan To Take The Traffic Brunt Off The Central Streets OSCE and AARHUS Center Experts Visit Syunik Province Public Hearing Of National Water Program Held In Yerevan Agency Plans Establishing Body To Help Repatriate Armenians Oskanian Called upon UNESCO to Stop Destruction of Armenian Monuments in Nakhichevan Yerevan Has Only Seven Swimming-Pools 24 Armenians Repatriate From Switzerland Zvartnots International Airport Functions in Usual Regime Russia Pledges To Help Build Space Monitoring Center In Armenia Communication Ministry Approves New Tariffs For Fixed Telephones During The Period Of Bad Weather In Yerevan, ArmAvia Air Company Is Using Its Reserve Plan Of Transportation Of Passengers Armenians Mark 17-Th Anniversary Of Spitak Earthquake Heavy Fog Blocks Armenian Air Traffic Iranian-Made Wind Plant Operational In Armenia Armenia Tree Project 'enters the forest' German KfW Sets Basic Criteria For Mortgage Loans Allocation
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November
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Mobile Lab Hits The Roads In Shirak Province GRECO to Assess Anti-Corruption Activities of Armenia in Early 2006 Repaired Kindergarten To Be Opened In Yerevan 93 Percent Of Voters Back Constitutional Amendments Everything Ready For Referendum Armenia's Population To Grow Slightly This Year From Hong Kong To Armenia: Sharing Anti-Corruption Experience For Better National Action Against Corruption With UNDP Support Conference On Application Of International Experience Of Corruption Control To Be Held In Yerevan Poll Finds That 57 Percent Of Armenians Will Go To The Polls On November 27 Armenian President Robert Kocharyan Signs Amendments To Law On Veterans Of World War II Euro Commission to Allocate 13.5 Million Euros to Implement TRACECA Projects in 2006 Forecasted Production Of Electrical Energy In Armenia To Make 6,190mln Kwt/H In 2006 First Armenian Wind Farm to Be Launched by End of 2005 Training Center for Disabled Children to Open in Armenia in 2006 Lincy Foundation to Allot $60 Million for School and Road Repair RTI International Captures $8M Armenia Deal RA Ministry Of Healthcare Intends To Implement Vaccination Of Risk Group Of Population In December 2005 to Prevent Expansion Of Flu Kapan Has New Street Illumination System 7 Journalists At Leading European Magazines, Newspapers Taken Part In The Second Familiarization Trip To Armenia Hovhannisian Praises Lincy Foundation Projects No Cases Of Bird Flue Recorded In Armenia North-South Highway Next Part Opened in Karabakh Armenian Traffic Police To Introduce Surveillance Cameras Armenia to Get $230 Million within the Framework of Millenium Challenges Account Space Weather Symposium in Armenia Attracts 75 Participants from 11 Countries Public Transport In Armenia Is Planned To Be Adjust To Needs Of Disabled By 2015 President Kocharian Opens New Cable-Way In Tsakhkadzor First Armenian Wind Power Plant To Start Power Production In Ten Days President Kocharian's Congratulatory Message On The Occasion Of The 15th Anniversary Of Armenian Parliament What Kind Of Yerevan We'll Have In 2020?
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October
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Armenia Bans Bird Hunting Trying To Prevent Bird Flu US Government To Release $6 Million Assistance To Armenia Help Conduct Fair National Elections Results of National Sociological Poll Published In Armenia Japan a Major Donor of Armenia 73 Percent of Young Armenians Wants Joining European Union Millennium Challenges Corporation Assessment Team In Armenia To Discuss Its Proposals New Program of Solid Waste Collection Presented Italian Cuisine Academy To Open Branch In Yerevan Social Pensions In Armenia Can Be Reviewed In Mid-2006 Samara Oblast Governor Arriving in Yerevan Today Iranian Engineers to Commission 1st Wind Power Plant in Armenia Soon Sevan-Hrazdan Cascade Figures Released North-South Highway To Be Completed In Two Years A New Fund "Book" With The Property Capital Worth AMD 100 Thsd Is Established In Armenia Anti-Smoking Center to Charge $50 Dollars to Help Get Rid Of Dangerous Habit USAID to Help Health Ministry to Develop Efficient Medicines Management Procedure Armenian NPP May Be Shut Down In Case Of Alternative Energy Capacities USAID Celebrates Completion of Its Sevan Hospital Renovation Project Government Pledges Compensations to Soviet-Era Bank Account Holders Armenian Health Authorities Bracing Up For Potential Bird Flu Outbreak Aarhus Centers To Open In Armenian Regions Zvartnots Airport Introduces Tougher Passenger Registration Procedure Armenia Receives Us$ 4 Million From The Global Fund Official Referendum Campaign Started Armenia Signs Deal to Upgrade Nuclear Waste Facility
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September
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Capital Construction In Armenia Rises 29.8% For Jan-Aug 2005 To Amd 201407mln Iran, Armenia to Work on Joint Railway Project European Parliament Makes Armenian Genocide Recognition A Precondition For Turkey's Accession To EU Iran To Build €170m Power Plant In Armenia Rise of Lake Sevan Could Drain Armenia's Treasury CEC Announces Community Head Election Results In Two Yerevan Districts UNICEF, Government of Armenia Seal Memorandum on Child Protection System Reform in Lori Region California International Trade Office To Open In Armenia Catholicos Garegin II Congratulates Nation Over Independence Day Armenia Marks Independence Day President Of Tajikistan Congratulates Robert Kocharyan With Independence Day Of Armenia Best IT Students Receive Presidential Awards Baroness Caroline Cox Is Awarded A Medal "Mkhitar Gosh" For Her Input In The Development Of The Armenian -British Relations RA Ministry Of Education And Science Negotiates With WB On Introduction Of Student Crediting System In Armenia USAID Statement On Electric Network Of Armenia European Civil Aviation Conference Notes Progress In Armenia BAMO Vows to Invest $10 Million to Reshape Armenia's Largest Sport and Concert Complex 3,545 Armenians Given Us Visas In 8 Months Of 2005 Basin of Lake Arpi To Become National Park WWF Continues Leopard Protection Project In Syunik
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August
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Armenian Government Approves Amendments To Master Plan Submitted By Zvartnots Airport Manager Vivacell Company Provides Mobile Communication Services In Vardenis (Gegharkunik Region, Armenia) GDP Grows 11.7% in Armenia in January-July, 2005, On Same Months Of Last Year 123 Companies And Associations To Take Part In Armenia Expo 2005 Exhibition Automatized System Of Management To Be Introduced Into Courts Of Armenia D. Vanyan: Last "Baze" Festival To Contribute To Unity Of Armenian Youth Second Round Of Programming Contest Of Young Specialists Held In Yerevan Armenian Occupied Fourth Position At Miss Intercontinental - 2005 Water Dam Put Into Usage In Zeitun International Conference "Armenian Bible" To Be Held In Echmiadzin On Oct 6-9 Armenian Students Of Foreign Universities Hold Their Forum In Armenia Baze All-Armenian Youth Festival Starts In Armenia An Exhibition Of Manuscripts And Works Of Art Of Nor Jugha Was Launched In The Holy See Of Etchmiadzin
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