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Hayastan All-Armenian Fund begins construction of Aknaghbyur community center |
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09.02.2010 10:50
 Within the framework of its ongoing Rural Development Program, the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund recently began construction of a vitally needed community center in Aknaghbyur, a village in Armenia’s Tavush Region. The project is sponsored by the fund’s French affiliate, through the financial support of the France-based Tavitian family
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Biometric passports and ID cards to be implemented in 2011 |
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08.02.2010 18:08
 Liana Yeghiazaryan
“Radiolur”
The current passports will not be valid in Armenia in 2011. They will be replaced by biometric passports and ID cards. Most probably, the social security cards will not be necessary, either.
The biometric passports and ID cards will contain more information about the citizens than the current documents. They will include a photo, the name, the surname, the middle name, the date of birth, the address, the prints of four fingers and the signature of the citizen
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The draft Second National Communication of Armenia to the UNFCCC discussed with national stakeholders |
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05.02.2010 14:59
 Today the Ministry of Nature Protection of Armenia and the UN Development Programme (UNDP) in Armenia presented Armenia’s draft Second National Communication to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to national stakeholders
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Life expectancy in Armenia is 74, Deputy Minister of Health says |
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05.02.2010 14:40
 Liana Yeghiazaryan
“Radiolur”
The life expectancy in Armenia is 74, i.e. it’s the same as in Azerbaijan and higher than in Georgia, Turkey, a number of EU and CIS member states, Deputy Minister of Health Tatul Hakobyan told a press conference today
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NATO’s new strategy considered at an international conference in Yerevan |
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04.02.2010 16:38
 Anna Nazaryan
“Radiolur”
An international conference “Youth Forum of the South Caucasus: Concept of NATO’s new strategy: what is our role?”which opened in Yerevan on the initiative of Armenian Atlantic Association and with the assistance of the Norwegian Atlantic Committee, brought together experts from Armenia, Georgia, Ukraine, Russia and Turkey
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Armenia to make debut appearance at LA Times Travel Show |
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04.02.2010 12:02
 For the first time in the history of the Los Angeles Times Travel and Adventure Show, the Republics of Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh) will be represented—in the main Exhibition Hall, on-stage with cultural performances, and with a photo travelogue, the Armenian American Chamber of Commerce informs
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Indian government finances reconstruction of Artsni School |
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04.02.2010 10:52
 The Hayastan All-Armenian Fund is implementing a major renovation of the community school of Artsni, a village in Armenia’s Lori Region, with financing provided by the government of India.
The project entails the reconstruction of one of the two main buildings of the two-story school, which was built in 1962. At the conclusion of the initiative, the renovated school will accommodate all of Artsni’s students — who at present total 49 children
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Traineeships Launched with EU Advisory Group |
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02.02.2010 15:15
 Sona Hakobyan
“Radiolur
A new programme for Armenian University Graduates will be launched in 2010 in order to give them an opportunity to become directly acquainted with the EU policies and best practices
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'Patriarch' and 'co-patriarch' chaos among Turkey's Armenians |
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01.02.2010 18:47
 Elections for the Armenian patriarch in Turkey have been cast into confusion with two separate applications filed to hold the polls. While the patriarchate's clerical board intends to elect a 'co-patriarch,' an 'Entrepreneur Committee' of community foundation directors is insisting on electing a completely new patriarch, the Hurriyet Daily News reports.
Upcoming elections to select a new patriarch for Turkey’s Armenians have become increasingly enveloped in confusion as two separate community applications to hold the polls were recently filed with the Istanbul Governor's Office
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Hayastan All-Armenian Fund implements drinking-water project in Martuni Region’s Sos Village |
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01.02.2010 12:21
 The Hayastan All-Armenian Fund continues to make headway in the construction of a drinking-water network in Sos, a village in Artsakh’s Martuni Region, as well as the refurbishment of the community’s broken water reservoir. The project, launched in October 2009, is co-sponsored by the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund’s French affiliate and the government of Artsakh
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