PanArmenian.com News room 08-22-2000

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"LINSY" FUND WILL CONTINUE RENDERING ASSISTANCE TO ARMENIA

22.08.2000 16.13

22.08.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. Programs, which are realized by "Linsy" fund in Armenia, as well as

questions of further assistance on the restoration of country's economy became the main highlights of

today's meeting of Prime Minister Andranik Margarian with Harut Sasunian, the head of the United

Armenian Fund of the USA and vice-president of "Linsy" fund, was reported to MEDIAMAX in the press

service of the Government of Armenia.

 

10 YEARS AGO, ON AUGUST 23, 1990, THE SUPREME COUNCIL APPROVED THE DECLARATION

ABOUT INDEPENDENCE OF ARMENIA

22.08.2000 15.43

22.08.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. Tomorrow, on August 23, will be the 10th anniversary of the day

when the Supreme Council of the Armenian SSR approved the Declaration of Independence.

 

PM OF ARMENIA WILL TELL TOMORROW ABOUT GOVERNMENT ACTIVITY FOR THE LAST 100

DAYS

22.08.2000 15.42

22.08.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. Tomorrow, on August 23, the Armenian premier will tell about the

activities of the Government of the country for the last 100 days at a special press conference, informed to

MEDIAMAX a source in the Government of Armenia.

 

EUROPEAN BANK OF RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT IS INTERESTED IN THE RISE OF

ARMENIAN ECONOMY, STATED PM OF THE COUNTRY

22.08.2000 15.42

22.08.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. The programs realized in Armenia by the European Bank of

Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) witnesses the interest of this financial institute in the renovation

and development of the Armenian economy.

 

EX-PRESIDENT OF AZERBAIJAN ABULFAZ ELCHIBEY HAS DECEASED

22.08.2000 14.26

22.08.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. The ex-president of Azerbaijan Abulfaz Elchibey has deceased

today morning in Ankara, the capital of Turkey.

 

ACCORDING TO THE RUSSIAN PAPER, SOME FORCES PROVOKE 'MUTUAL TEARING AWAY' OF

RUSSIA AND ARMENIA

22.08.2000 14.25

22.08.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. During the unofficial summit of the leaders of CIS states in Yalta on

August 18 Russian President Vladimir Putin met with all the presidents who had arrived in the Crimea but

Robert Kocharian, the leader of Armenia, the only military-political ally of Russia in Transcaucasian region,

writes today Russian "Nezavisimaya Gazeta" paper.

 

SHAMIL BASAYEV CHALLENGED THE PRESIDENT OF RUSSIA TO A DUEL

22.08.2000 12.32

22.08.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. The Chechen propaganda, leaded by "Caucasus" center, is more

and more strangely outlined.

 

TODAY THE RATE OF THE NATIONAL CURRENCY HAS MADE 541.80 DRAMS FOR 1 US DOLLAR

22.08.2000 12.00

22.08.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. On August 22 the Central Bank of Armenia has fixed the following

rates of foreign currency regarding dram:

 

MOSCOW MAY COUNT ON OPPOSITION POLITICIAN ARTASHES GEGHAMIAN, ARMENIAN MASS

MEDIA THINK

22.08.2000 11.59

22.08.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. "Artashes Geghamian and his companions are quite able to cause a

scare to the West, which has already done much to consolidate its dominating position on the territory of

Armenia", writes today "Golos Armeni

 

THE CHIEF MILITARY INSPECTOR OF ARMENIA HIGHLY ASSESSES THE FIGHTING CAPACITY OF

RNK DEFENSE ARMY

22.08.2000 11.57

22.08.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. The chief military inspector of Armenia, Colonel-General Gurgen

Dalibaltayan highly assessed the fighting capacity of the Defense Army of the Republic of Nagorno

Artsax at the meeting with the president of RNK Arkady Ghukasian in Stepanakert.

 

THE PRESIDENT OF ARMENIA PRESENTED HIS CONDOLENCES TO VLADIMIR PUTIN IN

CONNECTION WITH THE LOSS OF 'KURSK' SUBMARINE CREW

22.08.2000 11.57

22.08.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. The president of Armenia Robert Kocharian presented his

condolences to Vladimir Putin in connection with the loss of the crew of "Kursk" submarine, was reported

to MEDIAMAX in the press office of the president of the country.