Новости за 19.01.2017

АрмИнфо. 20 января текущего года будут обесточены: в городе Ереван: 10:30-13:30 жилые дома 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 26, 28, 30, 32 на ул. Ташкент, 7, 9 на переулке Ташкент, школа N 180, детский сад N 6 и прилегающие общественные абоненты во 2-ом микрорайоне Аван-Аринджа; 14:00-17:00 жилые дома 14, 16, 18,19, 21 на ул. Ташкнет, 1, 5, 11, 13, 15, 17 на переулке Ташкент, детский сад N8 и прилегающие общественные абоненты во 2-ом микрорайоне Аван-Аринджа; 11:00-15:00 жилые дома 1 на 1-ом переулке, 8/3 на 2-ой улице Аванесова... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.Shavarsh Kocharyan,  the Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister, thinks that European entities,  and especially OSCE , should voice their principal position in  respect to  Baku's efforts to put embargo on  OSCE Yerevan office  mandate extension. "European entities accepted easily the decision on  cancellation of OSCE  coordinator's office  in Baku, which caused  consequences we have now," Shavarsh CKocharyan said to journalists  on January 19  after the Government session.  According to Kocharyan... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.According to the preliminary information of Armenian Embassy in Tehran, there are no Armenian nationals among the victims of Plasco Plaza fire, Tigran  Balayan, the Armenian Foreign Minsitry Press Secretary  wrote at his  Twitter page.  On January 19 an information was obtained that . Plasco Trade  Center  located at the south district of Tehran cracked down after the fire  began there. Iranian officials stated that at least 40 persons became  victims of the tragedy, with many fire guards among them. Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.It's Armenia's turn to appoint its representative on the position of CSTO Secretary General, Deputy Minister of Armenia Shavarsh Kocharyan told journalists after the session of the government on January 19.  According to Kocharyan if rotation is made in alphabetical order  Armenia will be the first state whose representative should be  appointed as Secretary General. The Deputy Minister noted that the  rotation comes into force from January 1, 2017. "The sides have not  reached consensus after the summit of heads of CSTO states... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. Armenian Foreign Ministry stands in support for Russian- Israeli blog writer Alexander Lapshin arrested by Belarusian authorities on Baku's demand, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Shavarsh Kocharyan told journalists on  January 19 after the government's session. According to the Deputy  Minister it is difficult to forecast how the issue will be solved as  Aliyev's regime actions contradict to the international law.  "Obviously, this is a harsh violation of the norms of international... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo." Russian Foreign Ministry head voiced the situation that is obvious," Shavarsh Kocharyan, The Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia stated on January  19 after the Government session, commenting Sergey Lavrov's statement  reading that "Karabakh conflict is not something unclear and is not  subject for only internal matters of Azerbaijan". According to  Kocharyan, Lavrov's statement was caused by incorrect question of  Azerbaijani journalist. As Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister  mentioned,... Читать дальше...

АрмИнфо.Министерство иностранных дел Армении выясняет, есть ли среди пострадавших в результате обрушения 17-и этажного здания в Тегеране граждане РА. Об этом в беседе с корреспондентом АрмИнфо заявил пресс-секретарь МИД Армении Тигран Балаян. 19 января стало известно, что 17-этажный центр Plasco, расположенный на юге Тегерана обрушился после начавшегося там пожара. Иранские чиновники заявили, что в результате трагедии пострадало как минимум 40 человек, среди которых много пожарных. При этом местные СМИ сообщили о 30 погибших спасателях. Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.There is no reason  to expect for any essential changes in the United States policy in respect to Armenian Genocide and Karabakh issues after the  Inauguration of the 45th President, Shavarsh Kocharyan, the Deputy  Foreign Minister of Armenia stated on January 19, after the  Government session.  As Kocharyan clarified, according to the national practice no  delegations are invited to participate in the Inauguration process.  The ceremony is usually  attended  by ambassadors. What is to the... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.Turkish authorities must intensify their efforts to find the masterminds behind the killing of prominent Armenian-Turkish journalist Hrant Dink, Dunja  Mijatovic, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, said  today. The press office of the OSCE quotes Dunja Mijatovic as saying, "Year  after year, we remember the anniversary of Hrant Dink's murder,  honoring his brave words advocating for minority rights, and paying  tribute to his exceptional efforts to create peace. But we do so  knowing that even a decade on... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. The Consolidation Party  hales Gagick  Tsaroukyan, the former Leader of Propsperous Armenia, with his intentions to participate in parliamentary  elections within the pre-electoral block, the Party's statement reads.    "It  feels like two different poles will act at the oppositional  field, and those could  consolidate large electorate," the authors  state.  The statement reads also, that during the meeting held between Vardan  Oskanyan, the Consolidation party leader and  former Defense... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. Armbusinessbank is in  top 3 by amount of assets -404.4 bln drams or $835.7 mln with 31.3%  growth in 2016. According to the data of Express Ranking of Armenian  Banks prepared by ArmInfo based on published financial reports of the  bank Armbusinessbank ensured such growth of assets in 2016 mainly due  to disposable funds (almost 2-fold growth) and investments in state  securities (54.5% growth), at the background of which growth of loan  portfolio was relatively moderate-29.5%.  To note... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. CEO of Ameriabank Artak Hanesyan and Vice President of Golden State Bank Viken Alex Hovsepian signed a Memorandum of Understanding on January 18, which will provide new opportunities for Armenian and US enterprises and  individuals for making bank operations and will allow using services  of both markets.  "This is a new stage of cooperation of Armenian and US banking  systems, which will facilitate access of Armenian citizens to banking  market of California and will allow Diaspora representatives... Читать дальше...

АрмИнфо.Президент Армении Серж Саргсян 18 января  обсудил с министром образования Левоном Мкртчяном проблемы этой сферы. В частности министр заметил, что параллельно с внедрением центров превосходства внедряются также инновационные образовательные программы такие как <Араратский бакалавриат>  и образовательный кластер в Дилижане. "Общеобразовательные реформы с одной стороны направлены на то, чтобы центры превосходства стали локомотивами, ведущими образовательную систему Армении к новым горизонтам. Читать дальше...