News for February 2010
Meeting the students of Yerevan Linguistic University after Brusov and gifting to the university 10 million drams, the leader of the Bargavach Hayastan (Prosperous Armenia) party Gagik Tsarukyan stated that Armenians are hospitable but envious …
On 27 February in connection with the twenty second anniversary of the Sumgait massacre President of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Bako Sahakyan accompanied by top officials of the republic visited Stepanakert memorial complex and laid flowers …
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Source: Asbarez Armenian News
TORONTO, Canada—The Zoryan Institute recently presented a lecture by Dr. Bedross Der Matossian entitled “The Armenian Genocide Through the Prism of the Adana Massacres,” held at the Toronto French School. In exploring the importance of …
The representatives of Armenian community to Poland held actions of protest at the Azerbaijani Embassy in Warsaw.
Warsaw authorities allowed Armenian community to hold rallies in a street leading to Azerbaijan’s Embassy. Armenian protestors carried Armenian …
On the eve of paying tribute to Sumgait massacre “Ordinary Genocide” film series – “Baku, January 1990, ordinary genocide” and “Sumgait, February 1988” documentaries have been demonstrated in Armenian-Slavonic University.
The film was produced by …
A group of young people having burning candles resumed a march to Tsitsernakaberd monument to pay tribute to Sumgait massacre victims. The initiator of the rally is “Miasin” youth movement. They will put flowers on …
Armenian Weekly sports correspondent Antranig Dereyan reports from Vancouver.
The ladies’ slalom kicked off at 10 a.m. as a field of 87 took to the track. The conditions were not as hazardous as the giant slalom, …
WORCESTER, Mass.—Rose (Der Kazarian) Asadoorian of Paxton passed away peacefully at UMass Memorial Hospital on Monday Mon., Feb. 8, surrounded by her loving family. She was the devoted wife of Malcolm Oscar Asadoorian II and …
At least 17 people have died after a powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck Chile on Saturday, foreign media reported, citing reporters near the quake’s epicenter.
President Michelle Bachelet said earlier that six deaths have been confirmed.
Source: Panorama …
On Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010 (7pm ET/PT) one of the worlds most respected and watched current affairs program, 60 Minutes (CBS TV Network), will air a segment on the Armenian Genocide. Bob Simon and Peter …
Or tradition of self-will The case with the arrest of the famous enterpriser Saribek Sukiasyan and his release three days later created grounds for quite interesting thoughts from the point of the Armenian investment image …
WASHINGTON—Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, in response earlier today to a series of questions during her testimony before Congress, broke with the Department of State’s long-standing pattern of aggressively opposing legislation recognizing the Armenian Genocide, …
The newly appointed Ambassador of Poland to Armenia Zdislav Rachinski presented the copies of his credentials to Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian.
Congratulating the Ambassador on appointment, Edward Nalbandian said: “The amity between Armenia and Poland …
Employees of “Gold World” market owned by “Vagharsh and Sons” CJSC today resumed their daily routine after an 8-day strike.
They sounded content with the government’s decision dated February 25, 2010 by which the market owners …
President Serzh Sargsyan convened consultations on the improvement of tax administration, President’s Press Office reports.
The consultations were attended by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the Head of President’s Staff, the Ministers of Finance and Agriculture, the …