During the spy games of WWII, the result of the war was hanging by a thread. Gevorg Vartanian, a young Armenian who joined the Soviet intelligence circle through his father, proved to be a valuable asset, even when he was 16 years old. Vartanian’s father posed as a rich Persian merchant in Tehran for 23 years, having moved there in 1930 when his son was six years old. He worked as an informant and an intelligence officer for the Soviets.
Five key priorities have been identified by the UN to promote sustainable development through tourism: inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and poverty reduction, environmental protection and climate change, diversity and heritage, and finally peace and security.
Armenia’s Government launched a number of steps aimed at developing Gyumri’s Shirak airport: in particular, starting from December 31, 2014, an exit fee of 10.000 AMD is not charged from departing passengers, from January 1, 2017, the air navigation service tariff decreased by 50%, and the meteorological service is free of charge.
In response to regular inquiries from numerous media outlets, the national security service notifies that in regard to the smuggling of an IGLA anti-aircraft missile system to Armenia various investigative actions are taken at the current stage with the participation of the suspects, which are aimed at clarifying their roles and nature of involvement, as well as clarifying other circumstances of the case.
In Miami hosted a ceremony of opening of the restaurant, owned by Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal and famous singer Enrique Iglesias, reports Marca.
Henrikh Mkhitaryan one by one visited the children with leukemia, lymphogranulomatosis, lymphoma and other diseases, talked to them and took photos with them, and gave football balls, shirts and photos with his signature.
Archbishop Aram Ateshyan wants to remain in the post of Patriarchal Vicar of the Istanbul Patriarchate through the state’s power, Bishop Sahak Mashalyan, president of the spiritual assembly of the patriarchate told Istanbul’s Zhamanak daily. Mashalyan has been appointed as locum tenens Archbishop Garegin Bekchyan’s Vicar.
This genocide prevention measure stresses that “proper commemoration and consistent condemnation of the Armenian Genocide will strengthen our international standing in preventing modern day genocides.”
The laws concern making an amendment in the law on “Holidays and Memorial Days of the Republic of Armenia”, amendments and changes in the Civil Code, in the laws on “Funded pensions”, “Investment fund”, “Electronic document and electronic digital signature”.
Currently the motivations for acquiring the parts of the antiaircraft missile complex, possible goals for its application, as well as funding sources are being clarified. Preliminary investigation is underway.
