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The Constitutional Court of Armenia has recognized the framework agreement on the TRIPP project as being in accordance with the Constitution.The Constitutional Court of Armenia has recognized the framework agreement on the TRIPP project as being in accordance with the Constitution.
Pashinyan: The referendum on joining the EU or maintaining membership in the EAEU has already been held twice indirectlyPashinyan: The referendum on joining the EU or maintaining membership in the EAEU has already been held twice indirectly
The head of the Armenian Ministry of Justice: The draft of the new Constitution currently contains a reference to the AACThe head of the Armenian Ministry of Justice: The draft of the new Constitution currently contains a reference to the AAC
Lawyer: Criminal case against former MP Martun Grigoryan sent to courtLawyer: Criminal case against former MP Martun Grigoryan sent to court
Prime Minister: Matenadaran has recorded Gandzasar`s Armenian origins – I consider it pointless to continue discussing this topic.Prime Minister: Matenadaran has recorded Gandzasar`s Armenian origins – I consider it pointless to continue discussing this topic.
The Promise Institute for Human Rights will host a discussion on the issue of Armenian prisoners of war held in BakuThe Promise Institute for Human Rights will host a discussion on the issue of Armenian prisoners of war held in Baku
RA Prime Minister: The TRIPP project will operate under Armenia`s jurisdictionRA Prime Minister: The TRIPP project will operate under Armenia`s jurisdiction
Only in 2029 will the PISA study results show how effective our work has been — head of the MONKSOnly in 2029 will the PISA study results show how effective our work has been — head of the MONKS
Opposition Figure: We Expect Artsakh Lawmakers, Despite Threats from the Armenian Authorities, to Elect a New Speaker of the Artsakh ParliamentOpposition Figure: We Expect Artsakh Lawmakers, Despite Threats from the Armenian Authorities, to Elect a New Speaker of the Artsakh Parliament
Prime Minister: all the people’s money stolen down to the last luma will be returned to the peoplePrime Minister: all the people’s money stolen down to the last luma will be returned to the people
Lavrov: Russia does not intend to sponsor Armenia’s membership in the EULavrov: Russia does not intend to sponsor Armenia’s membership in the EU
Pashinyan: Armenia’s agricultural sector is experiencing a decline this year, which has its reasonsPashinyan: Armenia’s agricultural sector is experiencing a decline this year, which has its reasons
Security Council Secretary: The Armenian side did not raise the issue of withdrawing the 102nd Russian military base stationed in GyumriSecurity Council Secretary: The Armenian side did not raise the issue of withdrawing the 102nd Russian military base stationed in Gyumri
Ishkhan Sagatelyan: The withdrawal of the 102nd Russian base will be another adventure leading Armenia to new threatsIshkhan Sagatelyan: The withdrawal of the 102nd Russian base will be another adventure leading Armenia to new threats
Issues concerning the expansion of interparliamentary relations between Armenia and Georgia discussed in YerevanIssues concerning the expansion of interparliamentary relations between Armenia and Georgia discussed in Yerevan
President of the Republic of Armenia and Swiss Ambassador Discussed Possibilities for Applying Swiss Experience in ForestryPresident of the Republic of Armenia and Swiss Ambassador Discussed Possibilities for Applying Swiss Experience in Forestry
Staff of the Ombudsman’s Office, with the participation of representatives of state bodies, discussed the problems of arranging meetings between parents deprived of their liberty and their children.Staff of the Ombudsman’s Office, with the participation of representatives of state bodies, discussed the problems of arranging meetings between parents deprived of their liberty and their children.
Ishkhan Saghatelyan: ARFD will participate in local self-government elections despite pressure from the authorities on opposition candidatesIshkhan Saghatelyan: ARFD will participate in local self-government elections despite pressure from the authorities on opposition candidates
Armenia and Greece Discussed Cooperation in EducationArmenia and Greece Discussed Cooperation in Education
Ishkhan Saghatelyan: Pashinyan’s party is implementing a program of “denationalization” of Armenia and the Armenian peopleIshkhan Saghatelyan: Pashinyan’s party is implementing a program of “denationalization” of Armenia and the Armenian people
Former Artsakh Culture Ministers Demand That Armenia’s Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Publicly Assess Azerbaijan’s Policy Toward Armenian Heritage in the Occupied NKRFormer Artsakh Culture Ministers Demand That Armenia’s Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Publicly Assess Azerbaijan’s Policy Toward Armenian Heritage in the Occupied NKR
Armenia’s Ministry of Environment: Working meetings of the COP17 delegation began in MontrealArmenia’s Ministry of Environment: Working meetings of the COP17 delegation began in Montreal
Armenian Historian: People Like Magdalena Grono Should Be Kept Away from the Thresholds of Armenian ShrinesArmenian Historian: People Like Magdalena Grono Should Be Kept Away from the Thresholds of Armenian Shrines
The Strong Armenia party plans to create a tourist center in Tigranashen — MPThe Strong Armenia party plans to create a tourist center in Tigranashen — MP
The Armenian kyokushin karate team won 16 medals in AnapaThe Armenian kyokushin karate team won 16 medals in Anapa
Azerbaijani studies expert: Armenia’s Foreign Ministry could use the ICC against Aliyev’s Armenophobic statementsAzerbaijani studies expert: Armenia’s Foreign Ministry could use the ICC against Aliyev’s Armenophobic statements
IDBank in Monaco: Armenian Financial Innovation on a Prestigious International StageIDBank in Monaco: Armenian Financial Innovation on a Prestigious International Stage
In Armenia, the investigation into a high-profile criminal case involving an attempt to illegally collect 1.6 billion drams from the state-owned company Armenicum CJSC has been completedIn Armenia, the investigation into a high-profile criminal case involving an attempt to illegally collect 1.6 billion drams from the state-owned company Armenicum CJSC has been completed
Ruling party MP: If Azerbaijan fires, one should not expect a retaliatory shot; it will not bring peace to ArmeniaRuling party MP: If Azerbaijan fires, one should not expect a retaliatory shot; it will not bring peace to Armenia
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Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly: I urge the media to adopt and follow self-regulation mechanismsDeputy Speaker of the National Assembly: I urge the media to adopt and follow self-regulation mechanisms
Armenian passport mobility index falls to 79 points — Passport Reports reportArmenian passport mobility index falls to 79 points — Passport Reports report
Arpine Sargsyan familiarized herself with the work of the forensic medical department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of GeorgiaArpine Sargsyan familiarized herself with the work of the forensic medical department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia
Yerevan and Berlin align on the bilateral cooperation agendaYerevan and Berlin align on the bilateral cooperation agenda
Gohar Meloyan: TRIPP is being implemented in a way that ensures Armenia has less involvement and minimal revenueGohar Meloyan: TRIPP is being implemented in a way that ensures Armenia has less involvement and minimal revenue
Jerusalem Patriarchate: A lasting peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan must not be achieved at the cost of desecrating Artsakh’s Armenian cultural heritageJerusalem Patriarchate: A lasting peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan must not be achieved at the cost of desecrating Artsakh’s Armenian cultural heritage
Armenia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Advocates the Full and Effective Involvement of Women in Peace and Security ProcessesArmenia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Advocates the Full and Effective Involvement of Women in Peace and Security Processes
The Prosecutor’s Office Demands the return of the former kindergarten building to the Voskevan CommunitThe Prosecutor’s Office Demands the return of the former kindergarten building to the Voskevan Communit
NKR Defense Army Officer: When war deprives you of your homeland and you are then continually intimidated with war, it means you are still in a state of warNKR Defense Army Officer: When war deprives you of your homeland and you are then continually intimidated with war, it means you are still in a state of war
The Ministry of Defense discussed cooperation between the RA Armed Forces and the Kansas National Guard.The Ministry of Defense discussed cooperation between the RA Armed Forces and the Kansas National Guard.
The All-Armenian Fund The All-Armenian Fund "Hayastan" approved new strategic development directions
The next meeting of the Supreme Spiritual Council began in the Mother See of EtchmiadzinThe next meeting of the Supreme Spiritual Council began in the Mother See of Etchmiadzin
By 2030, at least four Armenian universities should be among the top 500 – Zhanna AndreasyanBy 2030, at least four Armenian universities should be among the top 500 – Zhanna Andreasyan
Fidan: Türkiye expects a new phase of regional cooperation to begin in the South CaucasusFidan: Türkiye expects a new phase of regional cooperation to begin in the South Caucasus
Zakharova: Russia ready to discuss with Armenia the prospects for expanding military cooperation as part of a review of bilateral tiesZakharova: Russia ready to discuss with Armenia the prospects for expanding military cooperation as part of a review of bilateral ties
Zakharova: Moscow’s position on the need for Armenia to hold a plebiscite on the EU has not changedZakharova: Moscow’s position on the need for Armenia to hold a plebiscite on the EU has not changed
Opposition Figure: Change of Power in Armenia Will Happen Fairly QuicklyOpposition Figure: Change of Power in Armenia Will Happen Fairly Quickly
Ara Zohrabyan reappointed rector of the Academy of Advocates of ArmeniaAra Zohrabyan reappointed rector of the Academy of Advocates of Armenia
Zakharova on the campaign against the AAC: Those participating in the persecution of the church will be cursed for centuriesZakharova on the campaign against the AAC: Those participating in the persecution of the church will be cursed for centuries
The court hearing in the case of Narek Karapetyan and Aleksan Aleksanyan did not take placeThe court hearing in the case of Narek Karapetyan and Aleksan Aleksanyan did not take place
ASPU and RAU opened a joint Scientific and Methodological Laboratory of the Russian LanguageASPU and RAU opened a joint Scientific and Methodological Laboratory of the Russian Language
Taking the Oath in a New Way: Amendments to the Law “On the Structure and Activities of the Government” AdoptedTaking the Oath in a New Way: Amendments to the Law “On the Structure and Activities of the Government” Adopted
Larger communities of Vanadzor and Ararat will be established in ArmeniaLarger communities of Vanadzor and Ararat will be established in Armenia
Issues of expanding relations between Armenia and Germany discussed in YerevanIssues of expanding relations between Armenia and Germany discussed in Yerevan
Tensions flared again in the RA National AssemblyTensions flared again in the RA National Assembly
Azerbaijani expert to EU special representative: No one in Azerbaijan’s history has called this part of the country “Eastern Zangezur”Azerbaijani expert to EU special representative: No one in Azerbaijan’s history has called this part of the country “Eastern Zangezur”
Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly: Maintaining a Russian base in Armenia is quite expensiveDeputy Speaker of the National Assembly: Maintaining a Russian base in Armenia is quite expensive
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Armenian eurobonds enter capital market
 Friday, January 31 2014 13:23

An issue of Armenian eurobonds has been listed at NASDAQ OMX Armenia. 

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Sargis Hatspanyan: Turkey tries to hamper Armenians' efforts aimed at international recognition of Armenian Genocide with Ocalan's help
 Friday, January 31 2014 13:12

On the threshold of the Armenian Genocide centenary, the Turkish Government and special services are trying to hamper the Armenians' efforts aimed at international recognition of the Armenian Genocide with Abdullah Ocalan's help, analyst Sergey Hatspanyan said at today's press conference when commenting on Ocalan's recent address to Armenian people.  

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Paruyr Hayrikyan: The imperialistic aspirations of Russia is the main reason of an attempt on me
 Friday, January 31 2014 13:11

 Russia is the key organizer of an attempt on me, and my words are proved by the fact that those who organized the attempt were financed from Russia, in particular, a big sum that was transferred to Vardan Sedrakyan's account, Armenian opposition National Self-Determination Union (NSU) Chairman, ex-presidential candidate Paruyr Hayrikyan said at today's press-conference.  

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"I am against" initiative calls on employers not to keep back "accumulative" money
 Friday, January 31 2014 13:10

 Stemming from the decision of the Constitutional Court dated 24 January about cancel of the two clauses of the law "On accumulative pensions" till 28 March, "I am against" initiative has called on employers to support their employees and not to keep back money from their salary to the private pension funds. 

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A civil movement against illegal construction created in Yerevan
 Friday, January 31 2014 13:09

A civil movement against illegal construction has been created in Yerevan.

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"Army in Reality" public interest group slums Armenian Police for violence and violation of freedom of expression
 Friday, January 31 2014 13:08

" Army in Reality" public interest group has disseminated a statement wherein it slums the Armenian Police for applying violence to citizens and violating their freedom of expression. The authors of the document say that on 28 January the Police dispersed the peaceful assembly of the public interest group in the Liberty Square.

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Armenia's Environment Protection Minister: Increased use of Sevan's water must not result in dropping level
 Friday, January 31 2014 13:07

The plans to increase the use of Sevan's water must not lead to a drop in the lake's level, Armenia's Environment Protection Minister Aram Harutyunyan told journalists on Friday.

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Shen Holding participates in two international trade fairs in Germany
 Friday, January 31 2014 13:06

On 8-14 January 2014, Shen Holding participated in two international trade fairs in Germany - Heimtextil Frankfurt and Domotex Hannover. Anna Vardanyan, Corporate Secretary of Shen Holding, has told ArmInfo that due to participation in the trade fairs the company has managed to establish partnership with international textile and flooring manufacturers.          

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Expert: Introduction of excise duties for food products will lead to growth of their prices
 Friday, January 31 2014 13:04

 Introduction of excise duties for food products will lead to growth of their prices, the head of NGO "Informed and protected consumer", Babken Pipoyan, said at today's press-conference.  

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President's Administration and Armenia's Audit Chamber use Beeline services
 Friday, January 31 2014 10:54

"ArmenTel" company (Beeline brand) has announced about the victory in several tenders and contest for rendering corporative services of Internet and mobile communication. As press-service of the company reported, for the last three months several big companies and organizations, including Armenian President's Administration, Health Ministry, Audit Chamber, Culture Ministry , Police, ArmRusgasprom amd Armeconombank chose Beeline services. 

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Newspaper: Suren Khachatryan sets part of his property for sale
 Friday, January 31 2014 10:25

 In has been repeatedly reported that the former governor of the Syunik Region Suren Khachatryan is going to leave Armenia for a while and settle in France. 

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Yana Amelina: There is no configuration for returning Karabakh within Azerbaijan
 Friday, January 31 2014 09:59

Russia has been strengthening the 102nd military base and air defence group in Armenia. It has also rented “Erebuni” airport. What is the reason of that? Who such strengthening is directed against? How much does it meet Armenia’s interests?

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VTB Bank (Armenia) recognized The Best Partner of the Financial Ombudsman's Office
 Friday, January 31 2014 09:51

 VTB Bank (Armenia) CJSC has been recognized The Best Partner of the Financial Ombudsman's Office of Armenia. Heghine Melkumyan, the Bank's lawyer has been recognized The Best Bank Officer. Financial Ombudswoman Pirouz Sargsyan presented relevant certificates to VTB Bank (Armenia) to 30 January. The Office of Financial Ombudsman summed up the results of its cooperation with partner organizations for 2013, the Bank's press-service told ArmInfo.

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Hrant Bagratyan: Vorotan Cascade of HPPs was sold too cheap
 Friday, January 31 2014 09:50

 Hrant Bagratyan, an Armenian parliamentarian, a member of the Armenian National Congress opposition faction, former prime minister of Armenia, claims that the Government sold the Vorotan Cascade of hydropower plants at a price four times lower than its real cost. 

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Armenians of the Czech Republic urge Serzh Sargsyan "to put an end to oligarchy and leave"
 Friday, January 31 2014 09:36

Armenians of the Czech Republic organized a picket in front of the Czech President Milos Zeman's residence, where the president was receiving his Armenian counterpart Serzh Sargsyan on 30 January. The citizens were protesting against the growing migration and unemployment in Armenia amid frequent ceasefire breaches in the Karabakh conflict zone.

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Capture of 77-year-old Armenian 'diversionist' arouses some questions to Defense Ministry of Azerbaijan
 Friday, January 31 2014 06:59

 Capture of a 77-year-old Armenian 'diversionist' arouses some questions to the Defense Ministry of Azerbaijan. 

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Government of Armenia allocates $1,4 million for fulfillment of industrial policy
 Thursday, January 30 2014 15:17

At its today's session the government of Armenia adopted a decision to allocate  569,7 million AMD ($1,4 million) for fulfillment of the programme on supporting the export-oriented policy in 2014.

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Armenia to produce unmanned aircrafts for EU and Northern America
 Thursday, January 30 2014 15:16

Instigate CJSC, Armenia, will invest nearly $1 million in production of multifunctional unmanned aircrafts and automated control systems for them, Karine Minasyan, Deputy Minister of Economy, said in the Government, Thursday.

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Expert: Baku will use the situation in Ukraine and the weakening position of Russia for settlement of the Karabakh conflict in the way it needs
 Thursday, January 30 2014 15:15

The Azerbaijani activeness at the line of contact with armed forces of Nagornyy Karabakh is conditioned by the fact that the world community is busy with the Ukrainian problem, Director of the Armenian Centre for National and International Studies , Manvel Sargsyan, said at today's press-conference.

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Consulate General of Azerbaijan in Los Angeles to hand letter of protest to City Council over recognition of Karabakh's independence, Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry claims
 Thursday, January 30 2014 15:14

Azerbaijan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has commented on the resolution adopted by the Los Angeles City Council recognizing Nagorno Karabakh as an independent state, APA reports. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Elman Abdullayev said the Consulate General of Azerbaijan in Los Angeles will hand a letter of protest to the City Council over the issue. 

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