Azerbaijan was cut to junk by Fitch Ratings, which followed downgrades by the other two main credit companies, as the former Soviet Union’s third-biggest oil exporter is expected to see its economy shrink for the first time in seven years amid a collapse in crude, “Armenpress” reports, citing Bloomberg.
World-famous Armenian moviemaker Atom Egoyan this week offers 168.am readers to watch one of his preferred movies—“Vertigo” by Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock This is Atom Egoyan’s reflection on the film: “The movie I can watch over and over again is Alfred Joseph Hitchcock’s “Vertigo.”I think, it creates an exceptional mood of desire and longing, and […]
Famous documentary filmmaker Artavazd Pelechian has been a long time in Armenia. Currently he is in Yerevan, a few days ago celebrated his birthday, and today, together with his old friend, another legendary Armenian—composer Tigran Mansurian visited Komitas Pantheon, after which the two prominent Armenians were hosted at Komitas Museum-Pantheon, where in the company of […]
Membership of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) in itself is not an obstacle for Armenia’s cooperation with the EU. Let me recall that the EU and Armenia have completed a scoping exercise prior to the launching of negotiations to see how far our cooperation can go in this new context.
“Up to day we didn’t have complete applications. There were air companies, which submitted an application, however, they didn’t submit all necessary documentation enshrined by governmental order,” Chobanyan said.
At a Borussia Dortmund match one of the fans of Henrikh Mkhitaryan was displaying a poster in the tribune, on which it was written in English and in Armenian: “Mkhitaryan, please give me your jersey, I love you.” The footballer, posting the photo on his Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/MkhitaryanOfficial/?fref=ts), wrote: “Thank you for always being next […]
Numerous publications may be found as evidence on Russian well-known filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky’s Armenian relations. It’s not a secret, that he had connections and relations with lots of Armenians. It’s also known, that while studying at All-Union Institute of Cinematography, he shoot some episodes of his short film “Steamroller and the violin” in Yerevan, at […]
Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian will visit Geneva on February 29 to take part in the 31st session of UN Human Rights Council.
The New York office of the Armenian National Committee of America, together with dozens of members of the Armenian community, organized a rally in front of the building of Azerbaijan’s permanent representation to the UN.
According to preliminary data, 2 Armenians have been elected as members of the Majlis of the Islamic Republic of Iran – Karen Khanlarian and Zhorzh Abrahamyan. In an interview with “Armenpress” Karen Khanlarian informed that Armenian voters participated in the elections in the Northern and Southern electoral districts.