Iran starts massive missile wargames

June 27, 2011 - 10:58 AMT  20:51 GMT
Short-, medium- and long-range missiles will be fired, specially the Khalij-Fars, Sejil, Fateh, Ghiam, and Shahab-1 and -2 missiles.

Investigative forces officials meet in Odessa

June 27, 2011 - 10:53 AMT  20:51 GMT
Implementation of 2010 agreements in pre-trial investigation sector, reached in Minsk was discussed at the meeting.

Basel Committee: additional capital buffers to range 1% - 2.5%

June 27, 2011 - 10:49 AMT  20:51 GMT
“It’s the best possible outcome for U.S. banks given the way the regulators were pushing for high capital levels,” Charles Peabody said.

TESEV calls for better Armenian community protection

June 27, 2011 - 10:25 AMT  20:51 GMT
The report said the Armenian identity and culture in Turkey should be protected as per the provisions of Lausanne Treaty of 1923.

Armenian boxers, wrestlers win medals at European Championships

June 25, 2011 - 17:08 AMT  20:51 GMT
Football: Armenian forwards Gevorg Ghazaryan and Marcos Pizzelli signed 3-year contracts with Metallurg Donetsk. “We have closely watches the guys’ career, so there was no need for a try-out,” Metallurg sports director Vardan Israelyan said. The first match the Armenian forwards played as part of the Ukrainian FC was a friendly against Ujpest (Hungary) on June 21. Earlier, Metallurg signed a contract with Armenian midfielder Karlen Mkrtchyan.

Much still remains to be done to ensure global food security

June 20, 2011 - 10:09 AMT  20:51 GMT
In January 2011, Brazil formally nominated Dr. José Graziano da Silva, currently serving as Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for Latin America and the Caribbean, for the Office of Director-General of the FAO. The nomination is supported by Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, and marks Brazil’s first nomination in history to the FAO.

Armenia’s economy insufficiently diversified, PM admits

June 18, 2011 - 16:47 AMT  20:51 GMT
The first difficulty that Armenia encountered in the post crisis period is the insufficiently diversified economy, according to Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. “Reacting on crisis, Armenia focused on three directions: diversification, improvement of infrastructure and business environment,” the PM said in an interview with CNN. “Further we hope to boost business environment and overcome consequences of crisis by means of consecutive efforts directed at implementation of reforms,” he said.
Sevan beach season 2011

Sevan beach season 2011

June 16, 2011 - 17:35 AMT  20:51 GMT
Primarily, it was planned to open the beach season on June 15-16, regardless of the weather. However, it turned out that the season will open by July 1. Closure date is not known yet. Meanwhile, meteorologists promise habitual hot summer in Armenia, within the norms.
Political dialogue: in search of compromise

Political dialogue: in search of compromise

June 6, 2011 - 20:27 AMT  20:51 GMT
The opposition Armenian National Congress (ANC) openly announced the start of political dialogue with the authorities during the May 31 rally in Liberty Square. The ANC has already formed the delegation to negotiate with the country’s leadership, mentioning snap elections and the main issue on the agenda. The authorities, on the contrary, insist that they are planning to discuss social and economic problems but by no means any possibility of extraordinary elections.

Employers and job seekers: how to find each other

April 26, 2011 - 14:11 AMT  20:51 GMT
The number of Armenian websites which post job announcements is growing each year. But are they flexible and useful for both employer and employee? PanARMENIAN.Net reporter tried to find the answer to this question.
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