http://www.panorama.am/ Armenian news and information portal. en-us editor@panorama.am webmaster@panorama.am PHP RSS Feed Generator The Hungarian postal service, Magyar Posta, had nothing to do with a celebration of the 90th anniversary of the birth of Azerbaijans strongman leader Heydar Aliyev, the National Development Ministry ... http://www.panorama.am/en/society/2013/05/20/hungary-az/ Society Mon, 20 May 2013 23:11:00 GMT+4 Society The UN report accuses Azerbaijan of violating the embargo on trade in arms with North Korea. The report is prepared by the panel on monitoring sanctions against North Korea of ... http://www.panorama.am/en/region/2013/05/20/un-report/ Region Mon, 20 May 2013 20:25:00 GMT+4 Region Who prevents the government from importing Iranian gas to Armenia? Dont you think that it is absurd that we found ourselves in such situation due to gas monopoly? independent MP ... http://www.panorama.am/en/economy/2013/05/20/gaz-price/ Economy Mon, 20 May 2013 19:04:00 GMT+4 Economy Argentine football star Lionel Messi said Monday he could not play for any team other than Barcelona, where he has been since the age of 13, AFP reported.  I cannot play ... http://www.panorama.am/en/sport/2013/05/20/messi/ Sport Mon, 20 May 2013 18:10:00 GMT+4 Sport The historical Armenian churches of Iran belong not only to Armenians but also to the entire humanity, Primate of the Armenian Diocese of Atrpatakan, Supreme Archimandrite Grigor Chiftchyan is quoted ... http://www.panorama.am/en/society/2013/05/20/grigor-chitchyan/ Society Mon, 20 May 2013 17:41:00 GMT+4 Society On May 20, Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the village of Patara in Askeran region where he attended the inauguration of a memorial to perished freedom fighters. In his ... http://www.panorama.am/en/society/2013/05/20/sahakyan/ Society Mon, 20 May 2013 17:00:00 GMT+4 Society Former Real Madrid linebacker Roberto Carlos has agreed to coach Turkish Super League's Sivasspor club, Xinhua reported, citing Turkish Today's Zaman. Sivasspor officials announced that they had offered the coaching job ... http://www.panorama.am/en/sport/2013/05/20/roberto-karlos/ Sport Mon, 20 May 2013 16:17:00 GMT+4 Sport Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree awarding freedom fighters Ararat Avanesyan and Arthur Gasparyan Medal for Liberation of Shoushi for their courage in the battles for the defense ... http://www.panorama.am/en/society/2013/05/20/shushi/ Society Mon, 20 May 2013 16:02:00 GMT+4 Society Armenias political system is in unstable condition, with the level of confidence being low and the legitimacy of the authorities nearing zero, secretary of Heritage party board Stepan Safaryan told ... http://www.panorama.am/en/politics/2013/05/20/s-safaryan/ Politics Mon, 20 May 2013 15:40:00 GMT+4 Politics Everyone has forgotten the time when gas was imported from Turkmenistan and there was no problem with gas and energy carriers, former presidential candidate Andrias Ghukasyan told reporters on Monday. The ... http://www.panorama.am/en/economy/2013/05/20/ghukasyan-a/ Economy Mon, 20 May 2013 14:57:00 GMT+4 Economy The country is in political and economic crisis, and the critical atmosphere in society can lead to serious clashes, former presidential candidate Andrias Ghukasyan told todays news conference.  According to ... http://www.panorama.am/en/analytics/2013/05/20/a-ghukasyan/ Analysis Mon, 20 May 2013 14:15:00 GMT+4 Analysis On May 23, in accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the line of contact between ... http://www.panorama.am/en/society/2013/05/20/monitoring/ Society Mon, 20 May 2013 13:39:00 GMT+4 Society Azerbaijan in all countries carried out buying up of votes during the Eurovision 2013 song contest, the buyers told to Lithuanian journalists who were carrying out their own investigation, writes ... http://www.panorama.am/en/society/2013/05/20/az-eurovision/ Society Mon, 20 May 2013 13:36:00 GMT+4 Society After long absence, head of Prosperous Armenia Partys parliamentary faction Gagik Tsarukyan came to parliament today to attend the parliament session. He declined to answer journalists questions saying that he ... http://www.panorama.am/en/politics/2013/05/20/carukyan/ Politics Mon, 20 May 2013 13:28:00 GMT+4 Politics The Armenian parliament will discuss the increase in gas price after the four-day parliament session finishes on May 23, Armenian parliament speaker Hovik Abrahamyan said at the beginning of the ... http://www.panorama.am/en/economy/2013/05/20/parliament-abrahamyan-gaz-issue/ Economy Mon, 20 May 2013 12:52:00 GMT+4 Economy On behalf of the entire Armenian nation and his own behalf, President Serzh Sargsyan cordially congratulated national philanthropist Louise Manoogian Simone on her 80th birthday and wished her health and ... http://www.panorama.am/en/society/2013/05/20/congratulation/ Society Mon, 20 May 2013 11:36:00 GMT+4 Society Azerbaijan violated ceasefire regime at the line of contact between Karabakh and Azerbaijani armed forces about 200 times in the period between May 12 and 18. More than 1,500 ... http://www.panorama.am/en/region/2013/05/20/ceasefire-violation/ Region Mon, 20 May 2013 11:20:00 GMT+4 Region From 10th to 18th of May Dilijan city hosted 35 young people from various European countries such as Italy, France, Romania, Bulgaria, Estonia, Belarus, Ukraine, Georgia, Moldova, Czech Republic, Turkey ... http://www.panorama.am/en/society/2013/05/20/dilijan/ Society Mon, 20 May 2013 11:02:00 GMT+4 Society Armenian IM Mher Hovhannisyan has scored 2.5 points after 3 rounds at Limburg Open. He falls half a point behind the sole leader, GM Vladimir Dobrov (Russia).  101 chess players are ... http://www.panorama.am/en/sport/2013/05/20/chess/ Sport Mon, 20 May 2013 10:36:00 GMT+4 Sport Shakhtar midfielder has commented on the draw in Zaporizhya, according to FC Shakhtar press office. - Henrikh, to the surprise of many people, Metallurg were leading almost throughout the match. In ... http://www.panorama.am/en/sport/2013/05/20/henrikh-mkhitaryan/ Sport Mon, 20 May 2013 10:14:00 GMT+4 Sport Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met with members of the Armenian National Assembly's Standing Committee on Foreign Relations headed by chairman Artak Zhakaryan. Issues related to cooperation between the parliaments of ... http://www.panorama.am/en/world/2013/05/20/bako-sahakyan-meeting/ In the world Mon, 20 May 2013 10:04:00 GMT+4 In the world World Metrology Day celebrates the signature by representatives of seventeen nations of the Metre Convention on 20 May 1875. The Convention set the framework for global collaboration in the science ... http://www.panorama.am/en/society/2013/05/20/metrology-day/ Society Mon, 20 May 2013 09:41:00 GMT+4 Society Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has been reelected President of the Armenian Chess Federation. Serzh Sargsyan was reelected President of the federation during the conference of the federation held on Saturday, May ... http://www.panorama.am/en/sport/2013/05/20/chess-federation/ Sport Mon, 20 May 2013 09:30:00 GMT+4 Sport Cricket hero Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf party won a revote in an upmarket constituency of Karachi on Sunday, unofficial results showed, a day after gunmen killed a party leader, setting ... http://www.panorama.am/en/world/2013/05/20/karachi-revote/ In the world Mon, 20 May 2013 09:11:00 GMT+4 In the world Venezuela's recent designation of an acting head of its diplomatic mission in the United States shows the OPEC nation's desire to restore full diplomatic relations, the foreign minister said in ... http://www.panorama.am/en/world/2013/05/20/venezuela-us/ In the world Mon, 20 May 2013 09:05:00 GMT+4 In the world Two FBI special agents were killed Friday during a training exercise off the coast of Virginia Beach, Virginia, the bureau said in a statement released Sunday, according to CNN.  Special Agent ... http://www.panorama.am/en/society/2013/05/20/fbi-agents-killed/ Society Mon, 20 May 2013 09:04:00 GMT+4 Society Two men who the Iranian government said worked as spies for Israel and the United States were hanged Sunday morning, CNN reported, citing Iranian state news outlet Press TV. The men ... http://www.panorama.am/en/society/2013/05/20/iran-hangs-spies/ Society Mon, 20 May 2013 09:03:00 GMT+4 Society China says it has called on North Korea to secure the release of a fishing boat and its crew seized earlier this month, BBC reported.  Owner Yu Xuejun said the vessel ... http://www.panorama.am/en/society/2013/05/20/china-north-korea/ Society Mon, 20 May 2013 09:02:00 GMT+4 Society Fighting has raged in Syria's town of Qusair after government troops launched a major operation to seize the strategic rebel stronghold, BBC reported. State media said the army restored security and ... http://www.panorama.am/en/society/2013/05/20/syria-qusair-battle/ Society Mon, 20 May 2013 09:01:00 GMT+4 Society It will be mostly overcast today, precipitation is expected from time to time in the whole territory, heavy showers in the eastern regions, hail and wind up to 23mps are ... http://www.panorama.am/en/society/2013/05/20/weather/ Society Mon, 20 May 2013 09:00:00 GMT+4 Society Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will visit Moscow on July 1, Iran's Ambassador to Russia Mohammad Reza Sajjadi said, according to Iran's semi-official Fars news agency.  Iran will hold presidential elections on ... http://www.panorama.am/en/region/2013/05/18/fars/ Region Sat, 18 May 2013 16:15:00 GMT+4 Region Allahshukur Pashazadehs Iran visit will be unproductive, Azerbaijani political analyst Vafa Guluzade told Azadliq newspaper in an interview, according to haqyolu.com Persian language webpage.  Speaking of the scheduled Iran visit of ... http://www.panorama.am/en/analytics/2013/05/18/v-gulizade/ Analysis Sat, 18 May 2013 15:55:00 GMT+4 Analysis Yesterday, in the social networks and media information was spread that by the order of the Chief Executive Ahmed Mukhtarov the portrait of the president was to be renewed in ... http://www.panorama.am/en/society/2013/05/18/aliyev-schools/ Society Sat, 18 May 2013 15:28:00 GMT+4 Society Its claimed Manchester City star Carlos Tevez has turned down Monaco and his agent is in Italy for talks with Juventus, Football Italia reported. The Argentine seems set to leave the ... http://www.panorama.am/en/sport/2013/05/18/teves/ Sport Sat, 18 May 2013 15:19:00 GMT+4 Sport Cristiano Ronaldo is at the centre of a bidding war after it emerged the Manchester United target is wanted by Chelsea, the Daily Mail reported.  The £80million Real Madrid forward, who ... http://www.panorama.am/en/sport/2013/05/18/mourinho-chelsea/ Sport Sat, 18 May 2013 14:26:00 GMT+4 Sport France spelled out Friday that it would oppose a peace conference for Syria if Bashar Assads regional ally Iran is invited, clouding the prospect for a U.S.-Russian initiative to end ... http://www.panorama.am/en/world/2013/05/18/france-sirya/ In the world Sat, 18 May 2013 14:01:00 GMT+4 In the world In the scope of the free eye screening and eye treatment project jointly implemented by the Armenian Eye Care Project (AECP) and the Orange Foundation in Kotayk region in ... http://www.panorama.am/en/health/2013/05/18/orange/ Health Sat, 18 May 2013 13:30:00 GMT+4 Health 88 museums from Armenia and Artsakh have joined the Museum Night this year, which will give a possibility to reestablish contacts with the people, director of the Museum of Russian ... http://www.panorama.am/en/culture/2013/05/18/night-of-museums/ Culture Sat, 18 May 2013 13:10:00 GMT+4 Culture http://www.panorama.am/en/sport/2013/05/18/robert-aghasarian/ Sport Sat, 18 May 2013 12:30:00 GMT+4 Sport AC Milan striker Mario Balotelli has insisted he is happy to have put his time at Manchester City behind him, Sky Sports reported. The Italian created numerous headlines during his tempestuous ... http://www.panorama.am/en/sport/2013/05/18/balotelli/ Sport Sat, 18 May 2013 11:45:00 GMT+4 Sport Citing its sources, 168 Hours daily writes that representatives of Prosperous Armenia Partys business circles are now more confident about their future following party leader Gagik Tsarukyans statement that PAP ... http://www.panorama.am/en/press/2013/05/18/tert168/ Daily press Sat, 18 May 2013 11:26:00 GMT+4 Daily press Zhamanak daily writes that Bobruysk plant of tractor parts and units intends to sue former Armenian Deputy Minister of Agriculture, member of Prosperous Armenia Vardan Karapetyan unless he pays for ... http://www.panorama.am/en/press/2013/05/18/jamanak/ Daily press Sat, 18 May 2013 11:05:00 GMT+4 Daily press A delegation of the Foreign Ministry of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, headed by Minister Karen Mirzoyan, is attending events dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Foreign Ministry ... http://www.panorama.am/en/society/2013/05/18/nkr/ Society Sat, 18 May 2013 10:32:00 GMT+4 Society Every year since 1977 International Museum Day is organized worldwide around May 18. This day is an occasion to raise awareness on how important museums are in the development of society. The ... http://www.panorama.am/en/society/2013/05/18/museums/ Society Sat, 18 May 2013 10:18:00 GMT+4 Society On May 17, Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met with Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Shavarsh Kocharyan. Issues related to foreign policy and cooperation between the two Armenian states in this ... http://www.panorama.am/en/region/2013/05/18/meeting/ Region Sat, 18 May 2013 09:41:00 GMT+4 Region