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Fixed and mobile internet development- Beeline Armenia’s priority for 2016
Beeline Company in Armenia announced the development of fixed and mobile internet as a priority issue for 2016, Beeline Armenia CEO Andrey Pyatakhin said at an interview with an ArmInfo’s correspondent. “By regulator’s decision the company must modernize fixed network so that the customers in the most remote districts of the...
Saakashvili loses Georgian citizenship
President Giorgi Margvelashvili signed a decree on December 4 terminating Georgian citizenship of his predecessor Mikheil Saakashvili, who is now governor of Odessa region in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Erdogan and Putin: ex-pals turned sworn foes who won’t back down
Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Vladimir Putin, leaders with remarkable similarities who built a new era of cooperation between Turkey and Russia, have suffered a ferocious falling-out that will harm relations for years to come. The two presidents, who forged a strong friendship in over a decade in power, have traded a slew of insults since Turkey shot...
Armenia is in high category for corruption in defence and security sector, Transparency International
Armenia’s GI ranking in Band D places it in the high category for corruption in the defence and security sector. The highest risk areas were Finance, Operations, and Procurement, which fell in Band E (very high risk of corruption), according to Government Defence Anti-Corruption Index (GI) by Transparency International. The level of...
Georgia revokes ex-president Saakashvili’s citizenship
Georgia on Friday stripped former leader and reformer Mikheil Saakashvili of his citizenship as he had acquired a Ukrainian passport to serve as governor of the strategic Odessa region. …read more Source: The Times of...
Cold in blacked-out Crimea kills rare Bengal tiger cub
MOSCOW (AP) — A rare white Bengal tiger cub has died of cold in blacked-out Crimea.Russian state news agency RIA Novosti on Friday quoted Oleg …read more Source: Taiwan...
Big and small “pieces” in the Russian-Turkish trade
No need to take Russia’s “baits” too seriously Russia’s “sworn enemies” are now in the dire situation. To be consistent, they should justify the downing of Russian “Su-24″ aircraft on November 24 by the Turkish Air Force, as well as the killing of the Russian pilot by pro-Turkish militant. No matter how much an Armenian politician or...
Mikheil Saakashvili stripped of Georgian citizenship
Georgian President Georgy Margelashvili has signed a decree, stripping Mikheil Saakashvili of Georgian citizenship, the presidential press service said on Friday, Civil.ge reports. President’s office said that citizenship of Saakashvili and several other Georgian nationals were terminated with the December 4 decree because they became...
Tajik foreign minister delivers statement at the 22nd OSCE Ministerial Council
DUSHANBE, December 4, 2015, Asia-Plus – On Thursday December 3, Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov delivered a statement at the 22nd OSCE Ministerial Council in Belgrade. According to the Tajik MFA information department, Aslov stated Tajikistan’s position on the necessity of reforming the OSCE and a role of the OSCE in facilitating...
Ukraine switches from eurobonds to long-term bonds
The Ministry of Finance of Ukraine started collecting applications from holders. …read more Source: Kazakh...
