http://en.redtram.com/ All news  in "Armenia" Copyright (c) 2008 RedTram. All rights reserved. webmaster@redtram.com (RedTram) en Sat, 17 May 2008 04:13:53 GMT 300 100 50 http://en.redtram.com/ http://img.en.redtram.com/rsslogo.gif 143706 | Rep. Schiff Introduces Bill Calling For The End Of Turkey's Blockade Of Armenia http://en.redtram.com/go/108252155/top100/ 108252155 ArmInfo. Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) introduced legislation today calling on the President and Secretary of State to urge Turkey to lift its 15 year blockade of Armenia and outline concrete steps taken by the Administration in that effort, reported the Sat, 17 May 2008 01:05:55 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108252155/top100/ 143706 | To overcome internal political crisis, all political prisoners should be immediately released and independent investigation of March 1 events should be started: RA People's party leader http://en.redtram.com/go/108252157/top100/ 108252157 ArmInfo. 'To overcome the internal political crisis in the country, all the political prisoners should be immediately released and independent investigation of March 1 tragic events should be started', Chairman of the oppositional People's party of Armenia Stepan Demirchyan told Sat, 17 May 2008 01:05:55 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108252157/top100/ 143706 | International Scientific Conference 'Global Challenges and Threats: Combined Efforts of Armenia and Turkey, Possible or Not?' to be held in Yerevan http://en.redtram.com/go/108252158/top100/ 108252158 ArmInfo. International Scientific Conference 'Global Challenges and Threats: Combined Efforts of Armenia and Turkey, Possible or Not?' will be held in Yerevan on May 20. Analytical Center for Globalization and Regional Cooperation (ACGRC) told ArmInfo that global challenges able to Sat, 17 May 2008 01:05:55 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108252158/top100/ 143706 | VivaCell, UNICEF joint project improves education environment for children with special needs http://en.redtram.com/go/108252159/top100/ 108252159 ArmInfo. UNICEF and VivaCell, a subsidiary of Mobile TeleSystems OJSC (NYSE: MBT) announced today that thanks to their joint initiative, access to quality education for more than 200 Armenian children with special needs will become much easier.Over 36 million drams Sat, 17 May 2008 01:05:55 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108252159/top100/ 143706 | Arrested leader of 'New Times' oppositional party transferred from pre-trial detention center to hospital http://en.redtram.com/go/108252154/top100/ 108252154 ArmInfo. By order of RA Prosecutor General Aghvan Hovsepyan, arrested leader of the "New Times" oppositional party Aram Karapetyan has been transferred to "Erebuni" Medical Center from the "Center" criminal-executive establishment yesterday night, for examination and clarification of his health Sat, 17 May 2008 01:05:55 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108252154/top100/ 143706 | Representative of US State Department advocates holding deep analysis of violations during presidential election in Armenia http://en.redtram.com/go/108252150/top100/ 108252150 ArmInfo. During the May 15 meeting with Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, Thomas C. Adams, Coordinator of U.S. Assistance to Europe and Eurasia, pointed out the significance of a deep analysis of the fact of violations during the presidential election in Sat, 17 May 2008 01:05:54 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108252150/top100/ 143706 | Member of political council of the opposition 'Republic' party Suren Surenyants: Discharging of all the political prisoners is the reason of dialogue with the power http://en.redtram.com/go/108252149/top100/ 108252149 ArmInfo. The opposition still insists on discharge of the arrested opposition activists, because of their political views, as a condition for starting a dialogue with the power, member of the Political Council of the opposition "Republic" party Suren Surenyants said Sat, 17 May 2008 01:05:54 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108252149/top100/ 143706 | Armenian prime minister: Armenia should become the most attractive country for business in the region http://en.redtram.com/go/108252138/top100/ 108252138 ArmInfo. The Armenian government should create favorable conditions for Armenia to become the most attractive country for business in the region, Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan said at the session of the council for the support of entrepreneurship under the Sat, 17 May 2008 01:05:45 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108252138/top100/ 143706 | Policemen beat a hunger striker and take his tent away http://en.redtram.com/go/108252139/top100/ 108252139 ArmInfo. Today policemen took member of the New Times Party (NT) Hrachya Sargsyan, who embarked on hunger strike on May 15, out of the tent by force, beat him with legs and took away his tent and shoes, the NT Sat, 17 May 2008 01:05:45 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108252139/top100/ 143706 | Armenian serviceman receives mortal wound on duty http://en.redtram.com/go/108252140/top100/ 108252140 ArmInfo. Today at 11:45 AM serviceman Andranik Hayrapetyan (born in 1989, drafted in 2007) was wounded by the enemy when on duty. He was sent to the hospital where he died. Investigation is underway, says the spokesman of the Defense Sat, 17 May 2008 01:05:45 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108252140/top100/ 143706 | Exchange rate of dram against US dollar and EUR http://en.redtram.com/go/108252137/top100/ 108252137 ArmInfo Today, the maximum buying rates at commercial banks of Yerevan were 307 drams for 1 dollar, 474drams for 1 EUR and 12,7 drams for 1 Russian ruble. The minimum selling rates stood at 308,5 drams for 1 dollar, 478 Sat, 17 May 2008 01:05:45 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/108252137/top100/