Новости за 14.10.2016

ArmInfo. Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has summed up the results of the CSTO Collective Security Council's summit held in Yerevan today.  The President announced at the briefing that a number of serious  documents and decisions aimed at strengthening the organization were  approved during the summit. The Armenian President stressed that one  of the main results of the session is adoption under Armenia's  chairmanship CSTO Collective Security Strategy, the development of  which lasted 5 years. Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan stated on the sidelines of the CSTO Collective Security Council session that the issue of CSTO Secretary General was taken off from the session agenda.  At the same time he informed that the heads of CSTO member countries will return to this issue in the  end of 2016 during the meeting in Russia. To note, earlier a decision was made that CSTO Secretary General will  be appointed once in three years based on rotation considering the  Russian alphabet.  During... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. Beeline will provide to up to 30% discount on Samsung phones in case of one-year subscription to "Smart 5500" tariff plan. Both new and current  clients may use the tariff plan. The press-service of the company has told ArmInfo that purchase of smartphone on credit is also possible.  "On numerous requests of our clients Beeline sets discount on Samsung  smartphones of medium and high class. Through our discount,  possibility to buy phone on credit, as well as subscription to  popular "Smart... Читать дальше...

АрмИнфо. Борт МЧС России доставит в Ереван 27 пассажиров автобуса, пострадавших в ДТП под Бесланом, следовавший по маршруту Москва - Ереван. Заместитель председателя правительства Северной Осетии Ирбек Томаев на заседании правительства сообщил, что борт МЧС, который доставит в Армению находящихся в пункте временного пребывания граждан РА, вылетел из Москвы в аэропорт <Владикавказ>  в 12:13 часов. Как стало известно АрмИнфо, самолет уже прибыл в аэропорт Беслана из подмосковного аэродрома Раменское. Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.Sergey Glazyev, Advisor to Russian President, understands how sensitive the promotion of Russian-Turkish cooperation is for Armenians, but he does not share these fears. "I see no infringement of Armenians' rights," Glazyev said at the Fifth Russian-Armenian Interregional Forum in Yerevan on  October 14.  He noted that the matter concerns resumption of cooperation between  Moscow and Ankara and reanimation of the projects suspended for  political reasons. Glazyev thinks that the closer the economic  cooperation is... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. Turkey may play a positive role in Nagorno- Karabakh settlement, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov thinks.  "The fact that Turkey can play a positive role lifting blockade from  Nagorno Karabakh, ensuring normal economic cooperation in the region  is an important factor, which we always consider. And we would be  glad if Armenia and Turkey return to fulfillment of agreements  without relating them to Karabakh conflict.  But we feel that  progress in Karabakh settlement would be key... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. A scandal broke out between the Armenian and Azerbaijani delegations at PACE's meeting on October 14.    In his speech, Azerbaijani delegate Rafael Huseynov accused Armenia  and its authorities of persecution against media representatives and  even murder of independent journalists. In response, Armenian  delegation member Naira Zohrabyan shouted out "Huseynov's place is at  a mental hospital". PACE President Pedro Agramunt said that  Zohrabyan's remark was tactless, and warned her that if she continued  to behave so... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan did not agree Armenian Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan's candidacy with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, Russian President's Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov says, when commenting on the rumors circulating in the media.     Peskov notes that Putin has no influence on the domestic policy of  Armenia. "This is absurd," he says, noting that Russia does not like  anyone to interfere with its domestic affairs. At the same time,  Russia is doing nothing that... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.The leaders of the CSTO member states will issue no statement on Nagorno-Karabakh, TASS quotes Russian President's Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov as saying.  "Not today," Peskov told reporters when asked whether the CSTO  leaders will issue a statement on Karabakh.    Earlier on Thursday, Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov said that  24 documents are to be signed at the meetings, with part of them  behind the closed doors. He noted that the leaders of the CSTO  countries will discuss the... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. President of Union of Armenians of Russia" (UAR) Ara Abrahamyan is dissatisfied with the quality of work being held with Diaspora, he stated about this on the sidelines of the 5th Russian-Armenian Interregional forum in Yerevan.  According to Abrahamyan the current complex economic situation in  Armenia is caused also by the fact that the potential of Diaspora is  not used duly. "Only 1% of the Diaspora potential is being used on  the current stage", he stated. According to the President... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. Central Bank of Armenia  has reacted to the statement made by first President of Armenia Levon  Ter-Petrosyan, according to which the country may face real economic  collapse, this time called default.  The statement spread by the CBA particularly reads. "Central Bank of  Armenia as an established professional structure during its operation  has been refraining from assessing non professional and non grounded  information, disseminated in society and mass media and this policy  has not changed. Читать дальше...