Новости за 09.08.2017

ArmInfo. Armenian Bank Anelik states that the Central Bank's opinion on August 9 this year. Licenses for the conduct of banking operations with the Russian bank CB Anelik RU is not related to the activities of the Armenian Anelik  Bank and does not affect its functioning.  As explained by ArmInfo in  the press service of Anelik Bank, ZAO "Anelik Bank" is working as  usual. According to the source, the Armenian CJSC "Anelik Bank" and the  Russian CB "Anelik RU" are different legal entities with different  composition of shareholders. Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.. By the decision of the Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan, Hovhannes Sahakyan was appointed the head of the Social Security Service of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of Armenia. Previously, Arsen Ghazaryan, who the other day retired according to  his own statement, occupied this post.  According to the media,  Ghazaryan intends to go to work in one of the foreign countries. Hovhannes Sahakyan was born in 1977. In 1999 he graduated from the  law faculty of Yerevan State University. Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.Remaining in the EEA and CSTO, Armenia has all the chances to maintain excellent relations with the EU, NATO and even Iran. The director of the Center for Regional Studies Richard Kirakosyan expressed this opinion to ArmInfo. "I do not think that such a line in the politics of a small country can lead to some new tensions between the US and Russia, especially considering that they are mainly focused on US-Russian relations, and in such circumstances all calls for a choice between the West and Russia Are absolutely meaningless... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. The "sanctioning war" between the United States and Russia will be quite lengthy. The director of the Center for Regional Studies Richard Kirakosyan  expressed this opinion to ArmInfo. "The long-term policy of the current president of Russia is  characterized by a swoop to the West at any time when Moscow is  beginning to feel its weak points." I can say that in the current US  administration of Trump these weak points, primarily expressed there  is also a lack of competence, and it is... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. So far, there are no specifics about a possible meeting between the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Serzh Sargsyan and Ilham Aliyev. Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian stated this in a conversation with  journalists. According to him, for today there is only an agreement on a meeting  of the foreign ministers of the two countries in September in New  York, during which issues will be discussed to create the appropriate  conditions for the continuation of the talks. Asked whether... Читать дальше...

АрмИнфо.С 10-14 августа на территории республики ожидается высокий тепловой фон, в связи с чем синоптики рекомендуют избегать прямых солнечных лучей с 11:00 до 17:00 часов. Согласно сообщению МЧС Армении, с 10-14 августа на территории республики ожидается высокий тепловой фон, в Араратской долине, Ереване и в долинах Сюника днем ожидается с 39 до 40 градусов тепла и высокий риск возникновения пожара.  Средняя температура воздуха в эти дни ожидается выше нормы на 4-6 градусов. Индекс ультрафиолетовых лучей 10-го августа ожидается 7... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. Nagorno-Karabakh conflict has not yet attracted the attention of US President Donald Trump's administration, but in the next few months the situation may change, "Atlantic Council analyst, former ambassador of America to Ukraine John Herbst, said in the Voice of America program. According to him, at the moment, a possible meeting between the  Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan will have a predominantly  symbolic character. "The meeting of the presidents will mean easing  of tension, which is generally laudable... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.At the checkpoint Upper Lars"in North Ossetia, a multi-kilometer traffic jam was formed. Over 500 cars from Russia, Georgia and Armenia have accumulated at the border, the First Channel of Russia reports. Together with motorists in a traffic jam 24 hours a day, doctors and  rescuers are on duty in case of emergencies. The waiting time for  crossing the border averages 6 hours. At the checkpoint Upper Lars  additional detachments of traffic police and patrol vehicles are on  display. For those who are stuck on the border... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. Participation of Armenia in NATO trainings  taking place in Georgia is dictated by the need to deepen cooperation with the West in the field of security.  The director of Center for Regional Studies Richard Kirakosyan expressed this opinion to ArmInfo. The NATO trainings  Noble Partner 2017 Worthy Partner - 2017, which  was held on the Vaziani training ground in Georgia, was launched on  July 30 and will end on August 13. A total of 3,000 military  personnel from 8 countries came to the exercise... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo.Political consultations took place in Armenian MFA between foreign political  departments of Armenia and China.  According to Armenian MFA, from the Armenian side, consultations were  held by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Armen Papikyan,  and with the Chinese side - Assistant Foreign Minister of the  People's Republic of China Li Huilai. During the consultations, a  wide range of issues were discussed, including those related to the  political dialogue between the two countries... Читать дальше...

ArmInfo. Azerbaijan's aggressive policy towards Armenia and Artsakh continues. As reported by the press office of the National Assembly of Armenia, Baroness Caroline  Cox, member of the House of Lords of the British Parliament, stated this during a meeting in Yerevan with Speaker of the Armenian Parliament Ara Babloyan. "My principle is to keep my eyes, ears and thought open. I want to  share everything I have seen with the world: the world must recognize  the eviction of the Armenian population... Читать дальше...