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Starting January 1 the minimum salary in Armenia will be 20,000 drams |
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27.11.2006 17:49
Economy
Starting January 1, 2007 the minimum salary of Armenian citizens will comprise 20 thousand drams, increasing with 5 thousand drams as compared to 2006. Ra Minister of Labor and Social Issues Aghvan Vardanyan said in the National Assembly today that by the year 2009 the minimum salary in Armenia will reach 30 thousand drams
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Armenia to be presented at the Brazilian Carnival |
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27.11.2006 17:38
Social
At the initiative of the Armenian Consulate General in Sao Paolo, one of the most celebrated carnival schools of Barazil will present Armenia as part of its performance during the Brazilian Carnival to be held in February.
One of the five so-called allegoric cars, which will be 18 meters long and 12 meters high, will present Armenia as a country of ancient civilization and the forerunner of the Christian religion
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Karen Sahakyan achieved a bronze medal at the European Wushu Championship |
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27.11.2006 17:05
Sports
Registering two victories and one loss, 17-year-old Karen Sahakyan (52 kg) of Vanadzor achieved a bronze medal at the 11th European Wushu Championship. 170 sportsmen from 28 countries were participating in the competition
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EU-Turkey talks on the Cyprus issue suspended |
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27.11.2006 16:43
World
The talks between the European Union and Turkey on the Cyprus issue have been suspended without adoption of any agreement, the Foreign Minister of Finland Erkki Tuomioja informs.
The EU representatives have already declared that the deadlock of the talks can result in the failure of Turkey to join the European Union. The EU anticipates that before December 6 Turkey will open its ports for Cyprian ships
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Honorary titles awarded to a number of TV and radio workers |
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27.11.2006 16:21
Official
For the considerable contribution to the sphere of radio and television, as well as on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the Armenian Radio and the 50th anniversary of TV, November 27 RA President Robert Kocharyan signed a decree on awarding honorary titles to a number of employees of radio and television
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FIBA Europe confirms Armenia's participation in European Championships |
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27.11.2006 15:13
Sports
The International Basketball Federation (FIBA Europe) has confirmed the participation of the under 16 and under 18 basketball teams of Armenia in the European Championship contests to be held in Italy, Romania and Macedonia
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Memorial to Armenian Genocide victims erected in Rome |
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27.11.2006 15:06
Social
November 23 the festive opening of the memorial to the Armenian Genocide victims was held in Rome. “Armenpress” was told from the European Armenian Federation Office in Italy that the opening ceremony was attended by representative of the Mayor of Rome, Chairman of the Cultural Issues Commission Saverio Galeota, RA Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Italy Ruben Shugaryan, a great number of secular and religious figures, representatives of different organizations and unions
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Levon Aronyan will start season 2007 from Odessa |
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27.11.2006 14:53
Sports
Leading Grand Master of Armenia Levon Aronyan will start the 2007 from an international quick chess tournament to be held in Odessa in January. Later he will participate in a number of competitions to be held in Netherlands, Morelia (Mexico) and Linares (Italy), as well as in other tournaments
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RF Ambassador to meet with Armenian participants of the Russian language Olympiad |
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27.11.2006 14:40
Social
November 28 Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Armenia Nikolay Pavlov will meet with two Armenian participants of the Russian language and literature Olympiad held in Moscow recently
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The issue of reconsidering gas fees to be discussed November 29 |
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27.11.2006 14:26
Social
November 29 the Public Services Regulatory Commission will discuss the applications of reconsidering the fees for natural gas sold to consumers by “HayRusgasard” Company, as well as the fees for transfer and distribution of gas, Press Service of the company informs
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