Her centre-right Christian Democrats (CDU) took 40.7%, comfortably seeing off a challenge by the Social Democrats (SPD), who secured 29.6%, reports BBC.
Komitas’s output was modest: 80 choral works and songs, arrangements of the Armenian mass, and some dances for piano. But as his better-known compatriot Aram Khachaturian acknowledged, he singlehandedly laid the foundations for Armenia’s classical tradition.
Mr Trump is preparing to announce the new office at a low point in his young administration, days after the Republican bill to repeal and replace the “Obamacare” health law imploded in the House of Representatives.
A protest against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his government has been organized in Switzerland, Deutsche Welle reports.
“We call on the Russian Government to immediately release all participants of the peaceful rally,” Mark Toner, Acting US State Department Spokesman, said.
In the beginning of ongoing year after the update a curious snapshot was observed. It turned out that in December 2016 compared with the same period of previous year money transferred to Armenia recorded sharp growth (by USD 43.5 million or 26%).
“The Defense Army maintains full control in the frontline and carry on with their service normally,” the Artsakh Defense Ministry said in a statement.
No goals were scored in the first half-time. Kazakhstan attempted to make advances but failed. Henrikh Mkhitaryan, captain of the Armenian national football team, scored the first goal of the match in the 73rd minute.
“But like with any open door, there is still the question of how many people will walk through and when. Since both sides showed a strong political will to come to this agreement, and since the benefits from the cooperation are very tangible, all those who wish Armenia well should make use of the new opportunities very actively.”
“I’m sure it’ll open wide perspectives for economic development. On March 3 I met Denis Manturov, Minister of Trade and Industry of Russia, in Moscow and we discussed issues on bilateral cooperation on agricultural equipment, radio-electronic industry, as well as on establishment of Russia-Armenia fund.”
