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Memorandum is signed on constructing railway link to Yerevan’s international airport
May 04, 2012 | 14:45 YEREVAN. – The Memorandum on Intention to Construct a Railway Line toward [Armenian capital Yerevan’s] Zvartnots International Airport was signed Friday at the Transport and Communication Ministry.
The document was signed by the Ministry, the South Caucasus Railways Company, and the Armenia International Airports Company.
The planned railway line will be 7,800 meters long, whose 5,350 meters will be newly built. Also, an 810-meter railway tunnel is envisioned to be constructed, the Ministry informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.
This project will enable to link the Airport’s passenger terminal to Yerevan’s subway system and the cargo terminal to the railway system.
The parties expressed their intentions toward constructing this railway line in the shortest time period, and along the lines of state-private sector cooperation.
- North South road corridor will bypass Goris
The final design of the road will be available next year... - Transport Minister and ADB reps. discuss North-South Road Corridor project
ADB representatives presented the results of their study... - We have shortcomings in aviation – Armenian Premier
Which model should be selected for Armenia?... - French MP calls upon MFA to assist in opening Karabakh airport
It is important that France play a leading role in establishing direct communication between Yerevan and Stepanakert… - How will Armenian war veterans fly?
The bankruptcy process of Armavia has brought forth several problems…
- Vice Premier and UAE Ambassador discuss opening of embassy in Yerevan
Ambassador said his country is interested in close cooperation with Armenia... - Armenian juice producer to receive $2.5 mln from IFC and €2.05 mln from BSTDB
The loan is provided for seven years… - Dollar records unexpectedly rapid rise in Armenia
Its buying exchange rate rose all the way to AMD 415.5/$1… - Armenians have no hope - Orinats Yerkir
He said people are in a difficult social conditions... - Hailstorm damage to Armenia’s farmers estimated at approximately $50 million
They will be provided with seeds and diesel fuel, too…
19:37 - Vice Premier and UAE Ambassador discuss opening of embassy in Yerevan
Ambassador said his country is interested in close cooperation with Armenia...
19:20 - OSCE mediators to meet Armenian and Azerbaijani FMs in the coming weeks
Co-Chairs issued a statement summing up the regional visit…
18:56 - Karabakh President watches military exercise in Martakert Region
Defense minister Movses Hakobyan delivered a report summing up the maneuvers...
18:23 - Armenian President receives OSCE mediators
The sides discussed current stage of Karabakh talks...
18:12 - Armenian parliament speaker addresses school graduates
He wished happiness, success, optimism and faith towards future and Motherland...
17:45 -
Ukrainian champions lose to orphanage children’s team (PHOTOS) 
Henrikh Mkhitaryan entered the pitch in the second half of the charity match...
17:31 - Golden Apricot fill festival receives around 1,200 applications from 94 countries
The 2013 is special for the “Golden Apricot”, celebrating its 10th anniversary...
17:28 - Armenian FM and OSCE mediators discuss Karabakh talks
Minister Nalbandian drew Co-Chairs’ attention to Azerbaijan’s ongoing statements...
17:16 - Karabakh President and Armenian director discuss development of cinema
Armenian film producer Vigen Chaldranyan visited Karabakh...
17:04 - Armenian juice producer to receive $2.5 mln from IFC and €2.05 mln from BSTDB
The loan is provided for seven years…
16:48 - Dollar records unexpectedly rapid rise in Armenia
Its buying exchange rate rose all the way to AMD 415.5/$1…
16:34 -
Over 132,000 Armenian orphans were rescued due to the efforts of the Near East Relief “Along the Trails of the Armenian Orphans” exhibition will open in Yerevan...
16:21 - UAE’s new ambassador hands credentials to Armenia’s President
They also reflected on the importance of enhancing diplomatic contacts...
16:03 - Prince Charles to arrive in Armenia on May 28
He will be the guest of the Yerevan My Love Charitable Foundation…
15:56 - 14-year-old Armenian boy drowns in pond
A fire and rescue squad was dispatched to the scene…
15:47 - First Tel-Aviv–Yerevan–Tel-Aviv flight scheduled for June 5
Israel will also relax visa requirements for Armenian citizens...
15:28 - Armenian attorneys to declare 2-day strike in June
But if no one else joins them, they will go ahead with it at any rate…
15:13 - Armenians have no hope - Orinats Yerkir
He said people are in a difficult social conditions...
14:36 - Russia’s foreign policy becomes more pragmatic toward CIS states - Armenian expert
One of the examples is Russia’s approach towards Azerbaijan...
14:31 - Hailstorm damage to Armenia’s farmers estimated at approximately $50 million
They will be provided with seeds and diesel fuel, too…
14:30 -
“Along the Trails of the Armenian Orphans” exhibition opens in Yerevan Thousands of Armenian orphans were rescued as a result of fundraising effort in U.S...
14:22 - US policy on Armenian Genocide aimed at reconciling Armenians and Turks - Ambassador
The policy on the Armenian Genocide is presented in the annual message of President...
13:53 - Armenian PM and government members will transfer money for hail-hit farmers
Everyone can transfer money…
13:48 - Government plan resembles a declaration – ARF Dashnaktsutyun MP
It does not include several important matters…
13:34 - Armenian government subsidy for natural gas price hike is incomprehensible – opposition Heritage Party
They help the larger gas consumer much more…
13:23 -
Andranik Matikozyan achieves success The Armenian master won the Metropolitan Chess Tournament in Los Angeles…
12:59 - Opposition accuses Armenian authorities of machinations on gas price
The authorities were aware of changes in gas price ahead of the presidential vote...
12:56 - Armenia ranks in 79th place on internet speed
Internet speed in Armenia is 7.23 Mbps...
12:35 - Societal unrest knocks on Armenia’s door – opposition party official
The changes need to be structural…
12:34 - Armenia’s Public Services Regulatory Commission sets natural gas price at 156 drams/cubic
Due to this increase, the price for electricity supply will rise, too…
12:19 - Garegin Sngryan: Allegorical figures and dreamlike imagery
Sngryan's works exhibited at Agora gallery in New York...
12:11 - Armenian and Georgian police to establish more flexible forms in fight against crime
Armenia’s Police delegation visited Tbilisi…
11:32 - Armenian Catholicos congratulates school graduates on “Last Bell”
I wish you a good and a bright future, righteous and brave deeds
11:31 -
Russian football club eyes Aras Ozbilis Two other Russian teams also wish to acquire the Armenian international…
11:16 - “Last Bell” will ring in Armenia’s 1,400 schools
But this year’s graduates are 10,000 less than the previous year…
10:48 - We are indebted to our teachers – Yerevan Mayor
Taron Margaryan issued a message on “Last Bell”…
08:15 - How long will Armenian PM remain in office? – newspaper
Giving the Government Chief of Staff a minister’s status means that…
07:56 - US ambassador believes Carrefour will open in Armenia – newspaper
What will be the consequences of Armenia’s membership in EurAsEC?...
05:59 - Five percent of Armenia’s resources are used in herbal tea production – producer
All of us together use even less than five percent of the resources…
03:39 - Specific conclusions should not be drawn from Russian FM’s statement on Karabakh issue – analyst
In reality, Russia is trying to establish good relations with Azerbaijan…
00:40 - Congresswoman Judy Chu cosponsors Armenian Genocide resolution
The only way to describe such atrocities is genocide...
00:16 - EU or Customs Union systems of standards are alternative for Armenia – Joint Economic Commission
But a product that is certified with one standard has to pass an additional inspection with the other standard…
19:32 - PACE President to visit Armenia
PACE standing committee will hold meeting in Yerevan…
18:13 - Protest action against gas price hike near Armenian parliament (Photo)
The action is being held simultaneously with the parliamentary discussion...
18:00 - Widespread vote buying and pressure on voters reported during Armenia elections - Amnesty International
Organization published the report on state of human rights in Armenia...
17:24 - Competition in Armenia’s banking system reaches frightening levels - CBA chairman
In terms of competition we are ahead of even the United States...
17:17 - Yerevan hosts workshop on nuclear energy
The US Ambassador was on hand during the establishment of a communication link with a nuclear reactor in the US…
16:53 - Dollar’s exchange rate relatively stable in Armenia
Its buying and selling exchange rates are at the AMD 413-417/$1 range…
16:44 -
American-Armenian skier aims to represent Armenia in Winter Olympics Arman Serebrakian, 26, intends to bring Armenia a skiing medal…
16:24 - US State Department delegation visits Armenia’s Police
Its members met with the Deputy Police Chief…
15:53 - Armenian Catholicos bids farewell to Switzerland’s outgoing ambassador
Karekin II underscored the need for further developing the relations…
15:11 -
Bayern book Champions League victory party at hotel And they have not even arrived in London yet...
15:00 - Service investigation is launched into murder of Armenian soldier
Dismissals are imminent…
14:36 - Preliminary calculations show gas will cost AMD 156 for Armenian consumers
Armenia also received a new treaty on import saying the country will purchase gas at $240...
14:15 - OSCE favors new treaty on conventional armed forces in Europe
Armenia, too, is attending the Moscow conference on European Security…
19:37 - Vice Premier and UAE Ambassador discuss opening of embassy in Yerevan
Ambassador said his country is interested in close cooperation with Armenia...
19:20 - OSCE mediators to meet Armenian and Azerbaijani FMs in the coming weeks
Co-Chairs issued a statement summing up the regional visit…
18:56 - Karabakh President watches military exercise in Martakert Region
Defense minister Movses Hakobyan delivered a report summing up the maneuvers...
18:23 - Armenian President receives OSCE mediators
The sides discussed current stage of Karabakh talks...
18:12 - Armenian parliament speaker addresses school graduates
He wished happiness, success, optimism and faith towards future and Motherland...
17:31 - Golden Apricot fill festival receives around 1,200 applications from 94 countries
The 2013 is special for the “Golden Apricot”, celebrating its 10th anniversary...
17:28 - Armenian FM and OSCE mediators discuss Karabakh talks
Minister Nalbandian drew Co-Chairs’ attention to Azerbaijan’s ongoing statements...
17:16 - Karabakh President and Armenian director discuss development of cinema
Armenian film producer Vigen Chaldranyan visited Karabakh...
17:04 - Armenian juice producer to receive $2.5 mln from IFC and €2.05 mln from BSTDB
The loan is provided for seven years…
16:48 - Dollar records unexpectedly rapid rise in Armenia
Its buying exchange rate rose all the way to AMD 415.5/$1…
16:34 -
Over 132,000 Armenian orphans were rescued due to the efforts of the Near East Relief “Along the Trails of the Armenian Orphans” exhibition will open in Yerevan...
16:21 - UAE’s new ambassador hands credentials to Armenia’s President
They also reflected on the importance of enhancing diplomatic contacts...
16:03 - Prince Charles to arrive in Armenia on May 28
He will be the guest of the Yerevan My Love Charitable Foundation…
15:56 - 14-year-old Armenian boy drowns in pond
A fire and rescue squad was dispatched to the scene…
15:47 - First Tel-Aviv–Yerevan–Tel-Aviv flight scheduled for June 5
Israel will also relax visa requirements for Armenian citizens...
15:28 - Armenian attorneys to declare 2-day strike in June
But if no one else joins them, they will go ahead with it at any rate…
15:13 - Armenians have no hope - Orinats Yerkir
He said people are in a difficult social conditions...
14:36 - Russia’s foreign policy becomes more pragmatic toward CIS states - Armenian expert
One of the examples is Russia’s approach towards Azerbaijan...
14:31 - Hailstorm damage to Armenia’s farmers estimated at approximately $50 million
They will be provided with seeds and diesel fuel, too…
14:30 -
“Along the Trails of the Armenian Orphans” exhibition opens in Yerevan Thousands of Armenian orphans were rescued as a result of fundraising effort in U.S...
14:22 - US policy on Armenian Genocide aimed at reconciling Armenians and Turks - Ambassador
The policy on the Armenian Genocide is presented in the annual message of President...
13:53 - Armenian PM and government members will transfer money for hail-hit farmers
Everyone can transfer money…
13:48 - Government plan resembles a declaration – ARF Dashnaktsutyun MP
It does not include several important matters…
13:34 - Armenian government subsidy for natural gas price hike is incomprehensible – opposition Heritage Party
They help the larger gas consumer much more…
12:59 - Opposition accuses Armenian authorities of machinations on gas price
The authorities were aware of changes in gas price ahead of the presidential vote...
12:56 - Armenia ranks in 79th place on internet speed
Internet speed in Armenia is 7.23 Mbps...
12:35 - Societal unrest knocks on Armenia’s door – opposition party official
The changes need to be structural…
12:34 - Armenia’s Public Services Regulatory Commission sets natural gas price at 156 drams/cubic
Due to this increase, the price for electricity supply will rise, too…
12:19 - Garegin Sngryan: Allegorical figures and dreamlike imagery
Sngryan's works exhibited at Agora gallery in New York...
12:11 - Armenian and Georgian police to establish more flexible forms in fight against crime
Armenia’s Police delegation visited Tbilisi…
11:32 - Armenian Catholicos congratulates school graduates on “Last Bell”
I wish you a good and a bright future, righteous and brave deeds
11:16 - “Last Bell” will ring in Armenia’s 1,400 schools
But this year’s graduates are 10,000 less than the previous year…
10:48 - We are indebted to our teachers – Yerevan Mayor
Taron Margaryan issued a message on “Last Bell”…
08:15 - How long will Armenian PM remain in office? – newspaper
Giving the Government Chief of Staff a minister’s status means that…
07:56 - US ambassador believes Carrefour will open in Armenia – newspaper
What will be the consequences of Armenia’s membership in EurAsEC?...
05:59 - Five percent of Armenia’s resources are used in herbal tea production – producer
All of us together use even less than five percent of the resources…
03:39 - Specific conclusions should not be drawn from Russian FM’s statement on Karabakh issue – analyst
In reality, Russia is trying to establish good relations with Azerbaijan…
00:40 - Congresswoman Judy Chu cosponsors Armenian Genocide resolution
The only way to describe such atrocities is genocide...
00:16 - EU or Customs Union systems of standards are alternative for Armenia – Joint Economic Commission
But a product that is certified with one standard has to pass an additional inspection with the other standard…
19:32 - PACE President to visit Armenia
PACE standing committee will hold meeting in Yerevan…
18:13 - Protest action against gas price hike near Armenian parliament (Photo)
The action is being held simultaneously with the parliamentary discussion...
18:00 - Widespread vote buying and pressure on voters reported during Armenia elections - Amnesty International
Organization published the report on state of human rights in Armenia...
17:24 - Competition in Armenia’s banking system reaches frightening levels - CBA chairman
In terms of competition we are ahead of even the United States...
17:17 - Yerevan hosts workshop on nuclear energy
The US Ambassador was on hand during the establishment of a communication link with a nuclear reactor in the US…
16:53 - Dollar’s exchange rate relatively stable in Armenia
Its buying and selling exchange rates are at the AMD 413-417/$1 range…
16:24 - US State Department delegation visits Armenia’s Police
Its members met with the Deputy Police Chief…
15:53 - Armenian Catholicos bids farewell to Switzerland’s outgoing ambassador
Karekin II underscored the need for further developing the relations…
15:00 - Service investigation is launched into murder of Armenian soldier
Dismissals are imminent…
14:36 - Preliminary calculations show gas will cost AMD 156 for Armenian consumers
Armenia also received a new treaty on import saying the country will purchase gas at $240...
14:15 - OSCE favors new treaty on conventional armed forces in Europe
Armenia, too, is attending the Moscow conference on European Security…
17:45 -
Ukrainian champions lose to orphanage children’s team (PHOTOS) Henrikh Mkhitaryan entered the pitch in the second half of the charity match...
13:23 -
Andranik Matikozyan achieves success The Armenian master won the Metropolitan Chess Tournament in Los Angeles…
11:31 -
Russian football club eyes Aras Ozbilis Two other Russian teams also wish to acquire the Armenian international…
16:44 -
American-Armenian skier aims to represent Armenia in Winter Olympics Arman Serebrakian, 26, intends to bring Armenia a skiing medal…
15:11 -
Bayern book Champions League victory party at hotel And they have not even arrived in London yet...
11:44 -
Success was not on Mkhitaryan’s side this time – Ukrainian club captain But the Armenian international is a very important player for our team…
09:51 -
Armenia’s chess masters to compete in European women’s championship The tournament will be held in the Serbian capital, Belgrade…
19:19 -
Armenia vs. Switzerland 1-6 U17 national lost its second match in a friendly tournament...
15:22 -
I wish I could play now and in 20 years’ time – Henrikh Mkhitaryan Football is still football, and that is the most important thing…
14:20 -
Art Hovhannisyan to face Arash Usmanee The 10-round bout will take place in New Jersey...
13:35 -
I will not be left without offers – Aleksandr Grigoryan The Russian-Armenian football coach spoke about his future…
12:04 -
Mkrtchyan and Ghazaryan to join Armenia for World Cup qualifiers Armenia will face Malta in Yerevan on June 7...
09:10 -
Yura Movsisyan not fully recovered – Russian club coach We took a certain risk by making him enter the pitch…
00:02 -
Artem Khachaturov again among Moldovan club subs But the Armenian international’s football team was declared the national champion for a record 12th time…
14:23 -
Mher Hovhanisian comes second in chess tournament IBC Limburg Open in the Netherlands…
00:19 -
Armenian national youth team invites French club player European Championship qualification match…
19:48 -
Jose Mourinho to leave Real on June 1 Real and Mourinho will dissolve the contract that had to expire in 2016...
17:51 -
Armenians win 4 medals of European sambo championship On the final day of the tournament Vachik Vardanyan won silver...
17:09 -
Mher Hovhanisian trails tournament leaders by half point At the chess open being held in the Netherlands…
16:21 -
Armenian U17 national arrives in Hungary Armenian national will participate in a friendly tournament...
11:44 -
You all are champions because you have beaten your illness – Armenian health minister Yerevan hosts first Armenian Transplant Games in the CIS expanse…
19:40 -
Two more Russian clubs interested in Aras Ozbilis The Armenian international could leave FC Kuban Krasnodar…
15:55 -
Any team would like to have Marcos Pizzelli – Russian club coach The Brazilian-Armenian international is a good player, but…
17:26 -
Allegri will receive €2.8 million at Roma He will head the club next season…
16:24 -
Serzh Sargsyan reelected president of Armenian Chess Federation During the Saturday conference of the federation...
15:57 -
Norway Chess 2013: Aronian and Carlsen end in a draw The ninth round of Norway Chess 2013 super tournament kicked off...
15:37 -
Every Armenian considers self a champion of chess – President Sargsyan Owing to the accomplishments of our national team…
13:37 -
If I play for Armenian national football team in future, I will adopt dual citizenship – Mikhail Markosov Several days after my interview with NEWS.am Sport, they called me from the Football Federation of Armenia…
11:56 -
I thank the players, club management, and my wife – Michel Der Zakarian The Armenian former international footballer’s club advanced to French Ligue 1…
09:12 -
Armenia’s Aronian vs. Carlsen of Norway Norway Chess 2013…
19:23 -
Dita Von Teese wears Avakian earrings On the stage of her famous burlesque show in Cannes....
11:41 -
Armenia’s delegation returns from Eurovision 2013 in good mood Dorians took 18th place in the song contest…
15:10 -
Details from Malmo: Gor Sujyan is calm ahead of Eurovision finals Head of the Armenian delegation at Eurovision assured they are ready for the final...
14:25 -
Serj Tankian congratulates Dorians on getting into Eurovision finals The Dorians are the band who opened for us in Armenia a few years back...
17:00 -
Tony Iommi congratulates Dorians on entering Eurovision final Don’t forget, we need your help again on Saturday…
10:50 -
Armenia’s Dorians to perform in 12th spot in Eurovision Final (VIDEO) On Saturday in Malmö, Sweden…
00:57 -
Armenia’s Dorians in Eurovision final VIDEO Dorians represents Armenia with the song Lonely Planet...
14:37 -
Armenian soprano to appear in “Aleko: The Gypsies” by Rachmaninoff In celebration of the 140th anniversary of composer Sergei Rachmaninoff...
20:20 -
«It is a true universal language...»: interview of Italian-French choreographer Clotilde Tiradritti with NEWS.am STYLE Name of the Italian-French choreographer Clotilde Tiradritti is widely known in the artistic world in Europe and beyond...
12:33 -
Russian band presents song about Armenia’s Lake Sevan (VIDEO) Sansara’s song has an Armenian sound and theme…
11:20 -
66th Cannes Film Festival opens on May 15 President of this year’s jury is Steven Spielberg...
13:49 -
Dorians band’s album available for free download Dorians will represent Armenia at Eurovision...
22:14 -
Armenian-Belgian singer: I want to set good example for future generations Interview with Belgian-Armenian R&B singer Keyoh...
14:48 -
Montserrat Caballe to perform in Yerevan The tickets will be put on sale starting from the next week...
10:24 -
Black Sabbath guitarist Toni Iommi asks his fans to vote for Dorians in Eurovision semi-final Toni Iommi is the co-writer of Lonely Planet song for Dorians...
16:13 -
Armenia’s Eurovision contestants address fans Dorians will perform in eleventh spot...
17:00 -
Armenia’s Eurovision 2013 representatives to have special guests at Denmark concert The Song Contest participants from Russia, Latvia, Finland, and Georgia…
13:19 -
Dorians band not in top ten of bookies’ favorites Denmark’s Emmelie de Forest top the list
00:01 -
Not sure what Homeland’s third season has in store for agent Galvez – interview with Hrach Titizian I never bothered to change my Armenian name or bend over backwards for the business...
16:06 -
Our aim is to convey message of our song - Armenia’s Eurovision contestant Gor Sujyan said their aim is not to make a show...
14:38 -
First controversial Armenian film’s premiere to be held soon (VIDEO) Judging from its trailer, “My Name is Viola” is intended for an audience over the age of eighteen…
14:36 -
Armenia’s Eurovision 2013 representatives to perform in Denmark In the run-up to the European song contest…
22:12 -
Sirusho speaks about her image and appearance - INTERVIEW NEWS.am STYLE’s exclusive interview with the renowned Armenian singer…
12:14 -
Irina Sheik for Beach Bunny Swimwear campaign Russian supermodel Irina Sheik has become the face of swimwear company...
00:01 -
I dreamed about living in Armenia but they never invited – interview of soprano Maria Guleghina World famous soprano told about her career in an interview with NEWS.am STYLE...
23:18 -
Stephanie Tency would love to visit Armenia some day - Interview with Miss Universe Nederland 2013 Stephanie tells about her modeling career, participation in beauty pageant and future plans...
13:53 -
Yanni will give two concerts in Armenia Armenian violinist Samvel Yervinyan likewise will perform during the event…
12:18 -
Kim Kardashian to auction her Hermes bags The proceeds will be donated to charity...
19:16 -
Kim Kardashian may give birth in France A 32-year-old reality star visited Paris last week...
14:18 -
ABBA men to compose anthem of Eurovision 2013 The Eurovision anthem will be the opening number...
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