Eurasian Economic Union is a political project, the former chairman of Armenian Central Bank, Bagrat Asatryan, said at today's press-conference. 

 Regardless of Armenia's decision on taking part in the First European Games in 2015, Azerbaijan will ensure the Armenian delegation's security in case it arrives in Baku, the Youth and Sports Minister of Azerbaijan Azad Rahimov told reporters Sept. 24.

 The decision of Heritage, Prosperous Armenia and Armenian National Congress not to take part in the constitutional reforms was hasty and shortsighted, Director of the Armenian Institute for International Security Stepan Safaryan told journalists on Wednesday.

 The Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRC) of Armenia has provided VivaCell-MTS with additional radio frequency on the occasion of expansion of the 3G network in the republic.   

 Illegal deforestation in Armenia is 70-80 times as much as official data, Inga Zarafyan, Head of EcoLur NGO, says in an interview to ArmInfo.   

 Regional and sub-regional alliances are being created in the South Caucasus and they are directed against Russia, Russian expert Andrey Areshev said at today's video press conference.   

 Armenians of USA closely follow the activity of Tigran Sargsyan, ex-PM of Armenia, on the post of Armenia's Ambassador to the United States, Harut Sassounian, the editor-in-chief of The California Courier, told reporters in Yerevan.  Asked about the attitude of the local Armenian community to Sargsyan, who as prime minister was involved in "an offshore scandal' and the Nairit Plant - related issues, Sassounian said he will so far refrain from any comments as he has no relevant proofs. 

Actually, the Wales meeting of the Armenian and Azeri Presidents, which took place through the mediation and on the initiative of the US Secretary of State, repeated the Sochi meeting of the Presidents that was initiated by Russian President Vladimir Putin. In Wales French President Francois Hollande announced the next Sargsyan-Aliyev meeting in France. In this light, the analysts and experts say that the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs are now acting separately...

 The last meeting of the Armenian and Azeri foreign ministers was an attempt to revive the Nagorno-Karabakh peace process, Director of the Caucasus Institute Alexander Iskandaryan told journalists on Wednesday.

 It is necessary to set up a single structure, a collective body of Armenian Diaspora representatives that will significantly upgrade Diaspora's efficiency in making decisions important for the world's Armenians, Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier, told reporters, Wednesday.

 Turkey is seeking to acquire enriched uranium with the goal of building a nuclear weapon, according to a report in the German newspaper Die Welt.

 Armenia will be able to produce 12-14 tons of Dore gold in 2016-2017, Armenia's Economy Minister, Karen Chshmarityan, told journalists today. 

Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement condemning the atrocious acts of destroying the Armenian Genocide Memorial Church in Deir ez-Zor, Syria, the Armenian National Committee of America says.  Reports are that the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) carried out an attack on the anniversary of Armenian independence on the church: 

 Armenia's future depends on its historical choice, ex-Russian Ambassador to Armenia Vyacheslav Kovalenko said at today's Yerevan-Moscow video conference on "Armenia's accession to the EAEU: Problems and Prospects".    

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U.S. Embassy Yerevan joins the government and people of Armenia in strongly condemning the destruction of the Armenian Church in Deir Ez-zor, Syria.  This senseless act of destruction demonstrates yet again the utter disregard the terrorist organization ISIL has for the rich religious and cultural heritage of the Middle East.  As Secretary Kerry has stated, ISIL has systematically committed abuses of human rights and international law and presents a global terrorist threat. Faced with this threat, the United States urges the international community to strengthen our united effort to degrade and destroy ISIL.

Rostelecom's Interactive TV is gaining more and more popularity in Russia, with the Company's share in the given segment of the market reaching 56%, Maksim Elkin, Head of the Department for Development of Media Products at Rostelecom, told Armenian journalists that made a press-tour to Moscow lately. 

Ankara and the Islamic State have rather difficult relations to explode Armenian churches together, Alexander Sotnichenko, analyst at St.Petersburg Center for Middle East Studies, says in an interview to ArmInfo.  

 After humiliation by Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh in August, President Aliyev has tried to find some consolidation in joint maneuvers with the Turks, Director of the Armenian Center for National and International Studies Manvel Sargsyan told ArmInfo on Tuesday.

 Following the fifth annual diplomatic and business forum "Countries under one roof", Beeline has received two awards - Leader in Communication and Best Foreign Investor.    
The press service of Beeline Armenia has told ArmInfo that the annual forum is held by GMG Media Group with the support of the Armenian Ministry of Economy and Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The goal of the forum is to establish and develop business contacts between the Armenian and foreign businessmen.  This year 90 companies from 30 countries took part in the forum. The awards are given to the participants following the public opinion polls and jury voting. The jury consists of representatives of the Ministry of Economy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Municipality of Yerevan, Industrial Development Fund and the International Business Relations Support Center.