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11 Mar

Low Precipitations Hindered Water Supply In Dilijan

YEREVAN (Hayastani Hanrapetutyun daily), 01/27/99 — Low precipitations resulted in decrease of surface water sources in Dilijan by 2/3, aggravating water supply in the city. The hours of water supply are limited to its availability. Continue Reading »

11 Mar

Fire In The Opera Building Resulted In Death Of The Inspector Of Theater

YEREVAN (Azg daily), 01/27/99 — As a result of fire in the opera building on January 25, inspector of the theater Albert Andreasian has died. Continue Reading »

11 Mar

Constitutional Court Has Not Decided On The ArmenTel Deal Yet

YEREVAN (Respublica Armenia daily), 01/27/99 — The Constitutional Court has not yet accepted a decision about the ArmenTel deal which, according to a request of 72 MPs, contradicts to the article 8 of the Constitution of Armenia, which guarantees free competition. A final resolution will bee accepted today, upon Minister of Justice David Haroutiunian’s speech. Continue Reading »

11 Mar

President Kocharian Meets His Gharabagh Counterpart

YEREVAN (Yerkir daily), 01/27/99 — President Robert Kocharian yesterday met his Gharabagh counterpart Arkady Ghoukasian. The main theme of discussions were current situation and negotiations for resolution of Gharabagh conflict, and their further development. The sides also touched upon socioeconomic situation in Gharabagh and the ways of its improvement.

11 Mar

Parouyr Hayrikian Resigned As Presidential Advisor

YEREVAN (Azg daily), 01/27/99 — “I have applied to the President two days ago, resigning as Presidential Advisor”, said Parouyr Hayrikian at an extraordinary session of National Assembly yesterday. Continue Reading »

11 Mar

Parliament Did Not Approve Siradeghian’s Arrest

YEREVAN (Respublica Armenia, Azg dailies), 01/27/99 — An extraordinary session of the parliament yesterday did not approve the arrest of former Interior Minister Vano Siradeghian, upon the request of Prosecutor General Aghvan Hovsepian. Continue Reading »

11 Mar

Conductor Hovhannes Chekijian’s 70th Anniversary Celebrated At The Opera Hall

YEREVAN (Azg daily), 01/26/99 — A celebration of 70th anniversary of the conductor of Academic Choir was held at the Armenian Philharmonic Theater Saturday evening. Chekijian, one of the most talented artists of Armenia, received numerous honorable diplomas, flowers, greeting words, puppets and… guns. Continue Reading »

11 Mar

Constitutional Court Considers Legality Of The ArmenTel Deal

EVAN (Yerkir daily), 01/26/99 — The constitutional court will consider an application of 72 MPs today, who requested to investigate legality of the Law about Telecommunications, Continue Reading »

11 Mar

The Yerevan State University To Celebrate Its 80th Anniversary

YEREVAN (Azg daily), 01/26/99 — The Yerevan State University will celebrate its 80th anniversary on October 4-9, 1999. A jubilee committee has been created to organize the celebrations, headed by Prime Minister Armen Darbinian.

11 Mar

Fire In The Opera Building In Yerevan, One Person Died

YEREVAN (Azg daily), 01/26/99 — Smoke was noticed from behind thee stage in the Opera building in Yerevan at 7:30pm. yesterday. The firemen arrived in five minutes upon the alarm of the guards and extinguished the source of smoke by 10:30pm. However, one of the stage workers has died, probably suffocating from smoke. Continue Reading »