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Italian police arrest Ukrainian man accused of killing photojournalist
Jul07

Italian police arrest Ukrainian man accused of killing photojournalist

New York, July 7, 2017—Italian authorities should fully investigate and prosecute all those responsible for the 2014 death of Italian photojournalist Andrea Rocchelli in Ukraine, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Italian police on June 30 arrested Vitaly Markiv, … …read more Source:...

G20: Trump and Putin to meet face to face for first time
Jul07

G20: Trump and Putin to meet face to face for first time

US President Donald Trump is to meet his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, for the first time at a G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany. They have both said they want to repair ties damaged by the crises in Syria and Ukraine, as well as Russia’s alleged meddling in the US election. Climate change and international trade are set to dominate the...

CB President: “We don’t need gold reserves now”
Jul06

CB President: “We don’t need gold reserves now”

President of the Central Bank Arthur Javadyan gets very surprised, when he hears that the majority of Armenian population is extremely poor, “With what do you compare?” Arthur Javadyan compared the condition of Armenia’s population with the economic condition of the population of the CIS states and found out that we are in a very good...

Trump urges Russia to stop its destabilizing behavior in Ukraine
Jul06

Trump urges Russia to stop its destabilizing behavior in Ukraine

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Lukashenko is sure: unresolved Karabakh and Trans-Dniester  conflicts  led to a crisis in Ukraine
Jul06

Lukashenko is sure: unresolved Karabakh and Trans-Dniester  conflicts  led to a crisis in Ukraine

ArmInfo. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko is sure that unsolved Karabakh and Trans-Dniester conflicts led to a crisis in Ukraine. According to the Belarusian head press service, during his speech at the plenary session dedicated to the opening of the 26th annual session of the OSCE PA, Lukashenko noted with regret that on many...

CPJ to release report on investigation into Pavel Sheremet’s murder
Jul06

CPJ to release report on investigation into Pavel Sheremet’s murder

New York, July 5, 2017—The Committee to Protect Journalists will release its report, “Justice Denied: Ukraine comes up empty in probe of Pavel Sheremet’s murder,” at a press conference in Kiev, Ukraine, on July 12. Nearly a year after prominent … …read more Source:...

First “Armenia” International Festival and Competition to discover bright talents
Jul05

First “Armenia” International Festival and Competition to discover bright talents

The first “Armenia” International Festival and Competition will take place in Yerevan from July 4 to July 12. 48 pianists from 14 countries (France, Austria, Poland, Norway, China, South Korea, Syria, Iran, Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Georgia and Armenia) will … …read more Source:...

Netherlands to try suspects in Malaysia plane downed in Ukraine
Jul05

Netherlands to try suspects in Malaysia plane downed in Ukraine

Foreign Minister Bert Koenders said in a statement that the decision was made by the countries jointly investigating the crash …read more Source:...

Levon Aronyan vs Azerbaijani chess players
Jul05

Levon Aronyan vs Azerbaijani chess players

The next round of the FIDE Grand-Prix 2017 starts in Geneva, Switzerland, on July 6. Armenia’s leading chess player Levon Aronian is among the 18 qualifiers. Aronian, who tops the FIDE ranking leads with 2809 points, is the main favorite of the tournament. He is followed by Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan) and Anish Giri (Netherlands) who...

Polish Ambassador: NATO ready to cooperate with Armenia, despite its  membership in CSTO
Jul05

Polish Ambassador: NATO ready to cooperate with Armenia, despite its membership in CSTO

ArmInfo.After Russia “attacked” Georgia in 2008, NATO was forced to return to the main paradigm of the North Atlantic alliance. This was announced by the Polish Ambassador to Armenia Jerzy Nowakowski at the conference “NATO from Warsaw to Brussels: security of people and security sector reform in Armenia”. The diplomat...