The Information Channel Felist.Com -*-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dear frends! Arminfo news agency inform PACE RESOLUTION ON NAGORNY KARABAKH CANNOT HAVE LEGAL CONSEQUENCES ON KARABAKH CONFLICT SETTLEMENT, BUT IT COULD HAVE POLITICAL INFLUENCE ON IT YEREVAN, JANUARY 26. ARMINFO. PACE resolution on Nagorny Karabakh cannot have any legal consequences on the process of settlement of Karabakh conflict, however, it could have political influence on it as it shows the official position of PACE. Mher Shahgeldyan, Head of the Parliamentary Commission for Defense, National Security and Internal Affairs, Vice Chairman of "Orinats Yerkir" party told ARMINFO commenting on PACE resolution on Nagorny Karabakh adopted the day before. He noted that there are numerous provisions in the document undesirable for the Armenian party. At the same time, the statements proceeded from its interests are also included there. According to him, a provision verifying that "the territory can get independence if its population reaches it on the basis of democratic processes" is among them. The people of Nagorny Karabakh got its independence just in a democratic way, he noted. "Besides, it is said in the document that no decision can be imposed on the people of Nagorny Karabakh, which is also within the interests of Armenian side, M. Shahgeldyan added. BOARD OF BLOC OF NATIONAL DEMOCRATS PARTY CENSURES ACTIONS OF ITS ACTIVIST YEREVAN, JANUARY 26. ARMINFO. The Board of the Bloc of National Democrats party led by MP Arshak Sadoyan met today to censure the actions of its activist Vardan Grigoryan who called a special meeting Tuesday to discuss Sadoyan's statements which in his opinion had discredited the Justice bloc and his party. The Board said that it was puzzled by Grigoryan's actions especially as he failed to explain when and where Sadoyan said words discrediting the Justice bloc but refused to take his words back and left the meeting. Grigoryan refused to comment on the incident to ARMINFO too saying only that he left the meeting "because of insurmountable disagreement with some of the Board members." THREE QUAKES CAUSE CASUALTIES IN TURKEY YEREVAN, JANUARY 26. ARMINFO. Three earthquakes caused human casualties and destructions in Turkey Tuesday. The National Service of Seismic Protection of the Emergency Department of Armenia reports that the quakes took place 15 km north-west of Akkari 7:24, 8:35 and 8:44 PM their magnitude being 4.6, 4.4 and 5.5 points in the town and 6, 6 and 8 points (12-point MSC-64 scale) in the epicenter respectively. 2 people were killed, 22 wounded RUSSIAN SKIERS TO RIVAL FOR GERMANY WORLD CUP IN ARMENIA YEREVAN, JANUARY 26. ARMINFO. Who will represent Russia at the FIS Nordic Skiing World Championship 2005 in Oberstdorf (Germany) Feb 16-27 will be determined during the qualification training in Tsagkadzor, Armenian ski resort located 1,845 m above sea level. The conditions here are very much like those on the Olympic ski tracks in Torino (Italy). Now the Russian team is in Armenia to start the qualification Feb 2. ARMENIA's AUTHORITIES DO NOT REACT TO REQUEST OF MOLOKANS COMMUNITY OF YEREVAN YEREVAN, JANUARY 26. ARMINFO. The authorities of Armenia do not give a positive answer to the request of members of Molokans community of Yerevan to allot them a 1-1,5 ha of land for construction of a village of Sloboda, Head of the Fund of Assistance to Russian Compatriots Ivan Semyonov told ARMINFO. He said that the members of Molokans community made a request to Armenia's President Robert Kocharyan and to Mayor of Yerevan Yervand Zakharyan. They received an answer only from the Yerevan municipality. "Molokans were proposed to watch announcements in Armenian newspapers on auctions for sale of land and to participate in them", informed I. Semyonov, adding that Molokans have no funds to buy the land. Molokans also addressed to the Speaker of Armenia's National Assembly Artur Baghdasaryan. To note, in the beginning of 1990s' about 51,000 Russians were living in Armenia, half of them of Molokanian religion. Only 5,000 Molokans are living in Armenia nowadays, of them 2,000 in Yerevan. REPRESENTATIVE OF RUSSIA'S "RODINA" BLOC BLAMES PACE MEMBERS FOR USING DUAL STANDARDS YEREVAN, JANUARY 26. ARMINFO. Representative of the bloc "Rodina" of the State Duma of Russian Federation Natalya Narochinskaya blamed members of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe for using dual standards. Radio Liberty reports, Tuesday, during the PACE sitting Narochinskaya, in particular, stated that when the matter concerns Kosovo, PACE permits the possibility of gaining independence. At the same time, in the case with Nagorny Karabakh PACE stressed the necessity of protection of territorial integrity of Azerbaijan, The Russian MP noted. HEADLINES OF FEBRUARY 26 JANUARY ARMENIA TO BE HARDLY PUSHED TO REVOLUTION IN NEAR FUTURE: RUSSIAN POLITOLOGIST AZERI HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST ADVOCATES PEOPLE'S DIPLOMACY BETWEEN AZERBAIJAN AND ARMENIA ARMENIAN NUCLEAR POWER PLANT GENERATES 2.4 BLN KW/H IN 2004 RUSSIAN EMBASSY IN ARMENIA PLANS EVENTS TO CELEBRATE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF WWII VICTORY DEPUTY NKR FM MEETS WITH EMPLOYEES OF OFFICE OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF OSCE CHAIRMAN-IN-OFFICE ARMENIA's PRESIDENT's FORTHCOMING VISIT TO ITALY WILL BE SIGNIFICANT STIMULUS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF ARMENIAN-ITALIAN RELATIONS: MARCO KLEMENTE 186 HOUSES WERE RECONSTRUCTED IN VILLAGE OF NERKIN KARMIR AGHBYUR ANELIK BANK PLANS AN INCREASE OF PRIVATE TRANSFER THROUGH ITS OWN INTERNATIONAL PAYMENT SYSTEM "ANELIK" TO $1 BLN BY THE END OF 2005 COUNCIL OF EUROPE PLAYS SIGNIFICANT ROLE IN ASSISTANCE TO DEMOCRATIC REFORMS AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN ARMENIA, AZERBAIJAN AND GEORGIA OSCE MINSK GROUP MUST NOT BE CALLED FOR ACTIVITY, IT IS SOMETIMES EVEN MORE ACTIVE THAN THE CONFLICTING PARTIES: RUSSIAN CO-CHAIRMAN OF OSCE MINSK GROUP RUBEN SHUGARIAN: AS REGARDS DEVELOPMENT LEVEL RELATIONS ARMENIA-NATO KEEP PACE WITH RELATIONS OF GEORGIA AND AZERBAIJAN WITH NATO ANELIK BANK AND EUROBANK PROLONG PROGRAM ON CREDITING OF SMALL AND MEDIUM-SCALE ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN ARMENIA ARMENIA SHOULD BETTER THINK OF INTERMEDIATE FORM OF TRADE REGIME WITH THE EU SO FAR, DEPUTY FOREIGN MINISTER OF ARMENIA PARTICIPATION OF ARMENIA IN BLACK SEA ECONOMIC COOPERATION OF MULTI-ASPECT NATURE: ROUBEN SHOUGARYAN IMPORTANT DIFFERENCE OF EU PROGRAM "NEW NEIGHBORHOOD POLICY" IS THE DEVIATION FROM PRINCIPLE OF PARITY HEAD OF TAXATION SERVICE OF ARMENIA: WE SHALL FOLLOW OUT THE TASKS SET BY PRESIDENT IN LEGALIZATION OF EMPLOYMENT MARKET ISSUE OF RESUMPTION OF ACTIVITIES OF ARMENIA'S EMBASSY IN IRAQ WILL DEPEND ON FORTHCOMING ELECTIONS TURKEY DOES NOT WANT TO DISCUSS ISSUE OF OPENING OF BORDERS WITH ARMENIA RUBEN SHUGARIAN: DIALOGUE WITH ISRAEL IS BEING CONDUCTED ON QUITE REGULAR BASIS GOVERNMENTAL DELEGATION OF ARMENIA HEADED BY PRIME MINISTER ANDRANIK MARGARYAN ARRIV ON A THREE-DAY OFFICIAL VISIT TO POLAND FRICTIONS IN PARTIES INCLUDED IN OPPOSITION BLOC JUSTICE ORIGINATED FOR LACK OF A STRICT PROGRAM OF BLOC'S ACTIONS PRESIDENTS OF ARMENIA AND NKR MEET COMMUNISTS OF CIS COUNTRIES APPEAL PRESIDENTS OF THEIR STATES TO RECOGNIZE GENOCIDE OF ARMENIANS AT OFFICIAL LEVEL PACE RESOLUTION ON NAGORNY KARABAKH IS PECULIAR WITH ITS SPECIAL SUBJECTIVITY: HEAD OF ARFD FACTION PACE RESOLUTION ON NAGORNY KARABAKH DOES NOT SHOW POSITION AND DESIRE OF ARMENIAN PARTY IN ISSUE OF KARABAKH's CONFLICT SETTLEMENT: GALUST SAHAKYAN REPRESENTATIVES OF INTERNATIONAL ANTI-CORRUPTION ORGANIZATION GRECO TO VISIT ARMENIA IN SECOND QUARTER OF 2005 IRANIAN AND ARMENIAN LABOR MINISTERS SIGN MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING MEMORANDUM SEIRAN OHANYAN: WE ARE READY NOT ONLY TO DEFEND OURSELVES BUT ALSO TO LAUNCH SUCCESSFUL COUNTER-STROKES GREECE DONATES $135,600 TO ARMENIA TILL THE END OF FEB GOVERNMENTS OF ARMENIA AND GERMANY TO SIGN AGREEMENT WORTH A TOTAL OF 7.5 MLN EUR ARMENIA PARTICIPATES IN NATO MILITARY EXERCISES "CMX-2005" UNPRECEDENTED PROGRESS IN STRENGTHENING OF FRONT LINE OF KARABAKH AND AZERBAIJANI ARMED FORCES RECORDED IN 2004: NKR DEFENSE MINISTER IN 2004, 151 EMPLOYEES WERE PUNISHED FOR VIOLATIONS OF LAW CONNECTED WITH CORRUPTION IN TAXATION SYSTEM OF ARMENIA HAMLET GASPARIAN: REPORT OF ATKINSON IS UNFINISHED ROBERT KOCHARYAN PRESENTS ILYA KLEBANOV WITH "ST. 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