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- ANCA chairman criticizes Bush's final April 24th statement
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) Chairman Ken Hachikian strongly criticized President George W. Bush's most recent April 24th statement as the final step of his betrayal of his campaign promise to recognize the Armenian
- RETURN FROM ITALY AFTER VICTORIES
Today Armenian national team under 19 returned back from Italy. Our team has had 4 meetings in Italy, 3 victories and 1 draw. According to the Armenian Football Federation our team met with Italian ?Breshia? on 9 May. The current meeting ended in a
- Rwanda Qualifies for Davis Cup Group Iii
Rwanda qualified for next year's Davis Cup group III Euro-Africa zone despite loosing all their three fixtures at the just concluded group IV championship in Yerevan, Armenia. The Rwandan tennis squad was made up of seed two; Jean-Claude Gasigwa,
- LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR PRESENTS COPIES OF CREDENTIALS
Apr 28 CHILINGARIAN INTRODUCED TO STS STAFF Apr 28 TOROSSIAN HAS NO TIME TO READ REPORTS Apr 28 PREVENTIVE PUNISHMENT REVIEWED Apr 28 SERZH SARKISSIAN SIGNS Apr 28 HAKOBIAN WINS VICTORY Apr 28 SHIRAK MARZ APPEALS TO ARMENIAN DIASPORA Apr 28 FIRE Apr 28
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An Orthodox Christian country, Armenia was incorporated into Russia in 1828 and the USSR in 1920. Armenian leaders remain preoccupied by the long conflict with Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabakh, a primarily Armenian-populated exclave, assigned to Soviet Azerbaijan in the 1920s by Moscow. Armenia and Azerbaijan began fighting over the exclave in 1988; the struggle escalated after both countries attained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. By May 1994, when a cease-fire took hold, Armenian forces held not only Nagorno-Karabakh but also a significant portion of Azerbaijan proper. The economies of both sides have been hurt by their inability to make substantial progress toward a peaceful resolution.
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AP - The conductor leading the China Philharmonic Orchestra in a landmark concert Wednesday at the Vatican said he feels honored to perform for the pope, saying music breaks down cultural barriers.
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