Section: A1plus (Armenia)
Will EU EaP Issue a War Reference to Baku?
Only one day is left to Eastern Partnership (EaP) Summit in Brussels, in the framework of which Armenia-EU Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement (CEPA) is expected to be signed. It took around three years to define a new frame for partnership between Armenia and the EU after the Association Agreement (AA) with Deep and Comprehensive...
European Parliament calls for dialogue on visa liberalization with Armenia
Before the Eastern Partnership Summit to be held next week in Brussels, the European Parliament calls on the European Union and the Foreign Ministry to start a dialogue with Armenia on visa liberalization. The resolution passed yesterday, before the plenary session of the Parliament, notes that significant progress has been made since the summit...
Levon Aronyan to meet with Dmitry Yakovenko
Today, the fourth stage of the Grand Prix of FIDE kicks off in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. According to yesterday’s sortition, our GM Levon Aronian, with black figures, will compete with Russian Dmitry Yakovenko in the first round. Here are the remaining pairs: Maxim Vachier-Lagrave (France) – Boris Gelfand (Israel) Pavel Eljanov (Ukraine) –...
Vazgen Safaryan: Such thing happened in 1920’s, and we had a lot of losses them
Armenia’s trade and economic relations with the EU and EAEU are almost equal, Vazgen Safaryan, Chairman of the Public Council’s Standing Committee on Financial-Economic and Budgetary Affairs, Chairman of the Union of Domestic Producers, announced today. “For us, it has been beneficial to be in the EAEU, where we have a large number of...
Henrikh Mkhitaryan to join the team today, and Markos tomorrow
On November 9 and 13, the Armenian national team will hold a friendly match at the Republican Stadium named after Vazgen Sargsyan, hosting Belarusian and Cypriot teams, respectively. Preparing for these matches, the Armenian national team began a sports gathering on November 6, at the FFA Technical Center/Football Academy. The following players...
Levon Aronyan is behind Magnus Carlsen
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has published a new ranking of the strongest chess players in the world. As of November 1, world champion Magnus Carlsen is leading the men’s table with 2837 points. Levon Aronyan takes the second place with 2801 points. The Italian GM Fabiano Caruana, presenting the USA, is in the third place...
Political Impotence. Azerbaijani black list geography
The Azerbaijani “Black List” continues expanding after including the Mexican MPs and the CNN journalist. Armen Ashotyan, Chairman of the NA Standing Committee on Foreign Relations presents the blacklist geography. It’s worth mentioning that at present it includes 686 people out of 53 states, politicians, world-famous stars, scholars,...
Artur Petrosyan invites Marcos Pizzelli
On November 9 and 13, the Armenian national team will hold two friendly matches with Belarusian and Cypriot teams at the Republican Stadium after Vazgen Sargsyan. Head coach of the Armenian national team Artur Petrosyan has already published the names of foreign players who have received an invitation to participate in the preparations for the...
Premiere. Misha to sing “Boomerang” at Junior Eurovision 2017
The Armenian singer Misha Grigoryan will represent Armenia at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2017. The song’s author is Vahram Petrosyan, the authors of the lyrics are Avet Barseghyan, David Tserunyan, Arthur Aghekyan. The song is entitled “Boomerang”. Little Misha will once again try to spread kindness in the whole world with this...
Kirill Shevchenko leads the European Grand Prix of Chess in Jermuk
Six rounds have already been played at the European Junior Grand Prix of Chess in Jermuk. 15-year-old Ukrainian chess player Kirill Shevchenko is leading the tournament table with 5.5 points, who won our compatriot from Russia Stefan Pogosyan. Armenia’s chess players Shant Sargsyan and Aram Hakobyan have half a point less than the leader....
