Armenia News

Azerbaijan, Baku, Nov. 10 / Trend News E. Tariverdiyeva /

The Turkish parliament will not ratify the Armenia-Turkey protocols until significant progress is made to resolve the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, experts said.

Date : Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:25:48 +0400 ARMENIAN GUITAR-2009 FESTIVAL STARTS IN YEREVAN PanARMENIAN.Net 09.11.2009 19:25 GMT+04:00 /PanARMENIAN.Net/ The festival "Armenian Guitar-2009" started in the Yerevan Academic Theater after Gabriel Sundukyan.

YEREVAN, November 9, /ARKA/. HSBC Bank Armenia cjsc said in a statement that it has pledged to sponsor planting up to 1000 trees in Yerevan to encourage its customers to opt to receive their statements electronically and for signing up to Personal Internet Banking services, thus helping to preserve the environment.

A According to Tigran Karapetyan, the People's Party will not support anyone in the upcoming National Assembly elections since the party does not see anybody able to introduce new ideas in Armenia's political field.

Date : Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:23:09 +0400 ARMENIAN AMERIA JOINS CIS LEADING COUNSEL NETWORK ARKA Nov 9, 2009 YEREVAN, November 9, /ARKA/. Ameria cjsc told ARKA news agency last week that it was placed on the list of nine leading legal firms in the former Soviet republics, which will join the new professional CIS Leading Counsel Network .

Azerbaijan, Baku, Nov. 10 / Trend News E.Tariverdiyeva /

The South Caucasus has a historic opportunity today and all interested parties should take steps to resolve the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, European Expert on the South Caucasus Amanda Akcakoca said. She added that the EU, which usually acts as an observer, must play a larger role in settling such conflicts.

Azerbaijan, Baku, Nov. 10 / Trend News K.Zarbaliyeva /

Monitoring was held on the contact line between Armenian and Azerbaijani armed forces on Nov.10, after a mandate by the special envoy of the OSCE chairman. The monitoring near the Fuzuli-Horadiz road in Azerbaijan's Fuzuli region proceeded without incident on Nov.10, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry reported.

U.S, Washington, Nov. 10 / Trend News N.Bogdanova /

The OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs will once again visit the region.

Armenia is not interested in maintaining the status quo in Karabakh. The country cannot stay forever in limbo, EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus Peter Semneby said in an interview with the Kommersant newspaper.

Trend News European Desk Commentator Elmira Tariverdiyeva

Recent changes in the geopolitical situation in the South Caucasus have led to a dangerous trend for the region - and sharply exacerbated Armenians' feelings of a homeland around the world.

Slovenia supports the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict on the basis of international principles - Danilo Turk

Slovenia supports the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict on the basis of international principles, said on Monday in Baku, President of Slovenia Danilo Turk at the joint press conference with Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev. This information was reported by the state news agency AzerTAc.

One can live with hopes for a much better life for a certain timeframe. But no one can live only with expectations for whole life especially, when those hopes are less likely to come true.

From : Mihran Keheyian Date : Tue, 3 Nov 2009 10:20:52 +0400 CATHOLICOS OF ALL ARMENIANS AWARDED SAINT MESROP MASHTOTS ORDER NOYAN TAPAN NOVEMBER 2, 2009 YEREVAN YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 2, NOYAN TAPAN.

In his letter, Kamsarakan informs Armenian FM that he has already requested Prosecutor General to institute a criminal case against him for violating constitutional order and abusing authority to the detriment of the ArmeniaA's national security and defense.

Azerbaijan, Baku, Nov. 9 / Trend News R.Hafizoglu /

If Armenia wants to open its borders with Turkey, first it must resolve its issues with Azerbaijan, former Turkish National Intelligence Committee analyst Mahir Kaynak said.

Azerbaijan, Baku, Nov. 9 /Trend News, K.Zarbaliyeva/

Monitoring will be held on the contact line between Armenian and Azerbaijani armed forces near the Fuzuli-Horadiz road in Azerbaijan's Fuzuli region on Nov. 10. The monitoring will be held under a mandate of the OSCE chairman special envoy, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry reported.

Azerbaijan Foreign Ministry denied the Armenian media's information on the discussions held at the UN

Azerbaijan, Baku, 7 November / Trend News /

Azerbaijan Foreign Ministry denied the Armenian media's information on the discussions held at the UN on November 2 on "The right of peoples to self-determination".

Date : Sat, 7 Nov 2009 23:30:28 PST Protocols to be ratified by Turkey either in February-March, or in a few years 07.11.2009 17:18 GMT+04:00 /PanARMENIAN.Net/ All decisions in respect to South Caucasus are made by superpowers, not the region, the Armenian turkologist Artak Shakaryan told a press conference in Yerevan today.

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization's envoy to the South Caucasus, Robert Simmons, asserted on November 6 that NATO is not jockeying over Armenia with its Moscow-led counterweight, the Collective Security Treaty Organization .

Date : Sat, 7 Nov 2009 23:35:41 PST Grand opening of Cafesjian Center for the Arts takes place in Yerevan 07.11.2009 20:52 GMT+04:00 /PanARMENIAN.Net/ Cafesjian Cultural Center for the Arts was inaugurated November 7 in Yerevan.