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	Armenia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Armenia (Armenian: Հայաստան, Hayastan, Հայք, Hayq), officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked mountainous country in the Southern Caucasus (Transcaucasus), bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north, Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran and the Nakhichevan exclave of Azerbaijan to the south.
		Armenia is currently a member of the United Nations, the Council of Europe, and the Commonwealth of Independent States, and an observer member of the Eurasian Economic Community.
		Armenia was the first nation to adopt Christianity as a state religion, in AD Over 93% of Armenian Christians belong to the Armenian Apostolic Church, a form of Oriental (Non-Chalcedonian) Orthodoxy, which is a very ritualistic, conservative church, roughly comparable to the Coptic and Syrian churches.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Armenia (3688 words)

	Foreign relations of Armenia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Armenia is a member of the Commonwealth of Independent States, the United Nations, the Council of Europe, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, NATO's Partnership for Peace, the North Atlantic Cooperation Council, the International Monetary Fund, and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the World Trade Organization.
		Armenia and Azerbaijan continue to observe the cease-fire which has been in effect since May 1994, and in late 1995 both also agreed to OSCE field representatives being based in Tbilisi, Georgia, to monitor the cease-fire and facilitate the peace process.
		Relations with Georgia are of particular importance for Armenia because, under the economic blockade imposed by Turkey and Azerbaijan due the Karabakh conflict, Georgia offers Armenia its only land connection with Europe and access to its Black See ports.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Armenia (1276 words)

	The EU's relations with Armenia - Basic Data (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The tenth Government of Armenia was appointed on May 20, 2000 and with some minor changes functioned until January 2001 when the president reinforced his control over the government by inviting the nationalist party Dashnaksoutioun to enter the government, and by appointing a faithful ally as Minister of Transport and Communications.
		Armenia's borders with Turkey and Azerbaijan remain closed as a result of a blockade, and this isolation has been a major impediment to economic development and normal political life in Armenia.
		Armenia's foreign policy is based on developing close cooperative relations with those neighbours, which are not involved in the Nagorno Karabakh conflict.
	ec.europa.eu /comm/external_relations/armenia/intro/data.htm (1769 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Foreign relations of Armenia
		Foreign relations by country Armenian Genocide The Armenian Genocide (also known as the Armenian Holocaust or the Armenian Massacre) refers to the forced mass relocation and related deaths of hundreds of thousands or over a million Armenians, during the government of the Young Turks (Committee of Union and Progress) from 1915 to 1917 in...
		Armenia was a rich empire and had a rich culture before 1454, at one period controlling all the land between the Black and Caspian Seas.
		Armenia is considered the first nation to adopt Christianity, tracing its church's roots back to the 3rd and 4th centuries.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Foreign-relations-of-Armenia (2734 words)

	The EU's relations with Armenia - Overview
		Relations are further complicated by the presence of a significant Armenian minority in both Abkhazia, and Javakezia, the southernmost and least developed province in Georgia.
		Foreign direct investment is estimated at a net total of $ 121 million in 2003 and $ 131 million in 2004 according to IMF estimates.
		Armenia is invited to enter into closer political, economic and cultural relations with the EU, to enhance cooperation, and to share responsibility for conflict prevention and resolution in the surrounding region.
	ec.europa.eu /comm/external_relations/armenia/intro/index.htm (3042 words)

	Foreign & Commonwealth Office Country Profiles
		Armenia is the smallest of the three South Caucasus states in size and population.
		The Presidents of Georgia, Armenia and the Prime Minister of Azerbaijan (President Aliev was unable to travel due to ill health) met with EU Foreign Ministers in Luxembourg on 22 June 1999 to mark the entry into force of the PCAs.
		Armenia, Azerbaijan and the authorities in Nagorno-Karabakh have all confirmed their readiness to continue it indefinitely until a political agreement is concluded.
	www.fco.gov.uk /servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/ShowPage&c=Page&cid=1007029394365&a=KCountryProfile&aid=1019233781786 (3712 words)

	Armenia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Armenia (Armenian: Հայաստան Hayastan, Հայք Hayq), officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked mountainous country in Eurasia between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, located in the Southern Caucasus.
		The Republic of Armenia, covering an area of 30 000 square kilometres (11,600 sq. mi), is located in the north-east of the Armenian Highland (covering 400 000 km² or 154,000 sq. mi), otherwise known as historic Armenia and considered as the original homeland of Armenians.
		Armenia is interested in cooperating with other members of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS, a group of eleven former Soviet republics) and with members of the international community on environmental issues.
	www.tocatch.info /en/Armenia.htm (6156 words)

	ANN/Groong -- R&O - Armenia's Foreign Relations
		Armenia is still affected by its shortage of skilled foreign policy personnel -- its ambassadorial posts to the UN and the United Kingdom have been vacant since late last year -- but Libaridian's departure will not be as major a blow as it once would have been.
		Armenia is aware of its relative military and economic weakness -- especially compared with Azerbaijan -- and takes account of this in pursuing its foreign relations, sometimes to the dismay of domestic public opinion.
		Armenia's most notable recent foreign policy success came with the August 29 treaty with Russia on friendship, cooperation and mutual assistance, in which Moscow committed itself to the defense of Armenia should it be attacked by a third party.
	groong.usc.edu /ro/ro-19971006.html (1347 words)

	Armenia - Gurupedia
		Armenia and Azerbaijan began fighting over the enclave in 1988; the struggle escalated after both countries attained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.
		Armenia is a primarily Eastern Orthodox Christian country.
		Armenia is considered the first nation to adopt Christianity, tracing its church's roots back to the 3rd and
	www.gurupedia.com /a/ar/armenia.htm (473 words)

	Armenia (12/06)
		Armenia's embassy in the U.S. is at 2225 R Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20008; tel: 202-319-1976; fax: 202-319-2984.
		Armenia is interested in cooperating with other members of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS--a group of 12 former Soviet republics) and with members of the international community on environmental issues.
		Armenia and Azerbaijan continue to observe the cease-fire that has been in effect since May 1994, and in late 1995 both also agreed to OSCE field representatives being based in Tbilisi, Georgia, to monitor the cease-fire and facilitate the peace process.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/5275.htm (3847 words)

	Foreign relations of Armenia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Armenia is a member of the Commonwealth of Independent States the United Nations the Council of Europe the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe NATO's Partnership for Peace the North Atlantic Cooperation Council the International Monetary Fund and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
		The Minsk Group is co-chaired by the U.S. France and Russia and comprises Armenia Azerbaijan Turkey the several western European nations and representatives of the Armenian Azeri communities of Nagorno-Karabakh.
		Investment treaty with the Republic of Armenia : message from the President of the United States transmitting the treaty between the United States of...
	www.freeglossary.com /Transnational_issues_of_Armenia (579 words)

	FACT SHEET: ARMENIA
		Armenia, accordingly, is the most ethnically homogenous state of all the former republics of the Soviet Union.
		Armenia was the first former Soviet republic to privatize agriculture and continues to privatize small businesses and state- run enterprises, providing opportunities for local and foreign investors.
		Armenia was the first country to accept Christianity as the state religion, in 301 A.D. It has remained Christian from that time in spite of numerous conquests and persecutions.
	www.umd.umich.edu /dept/armenian/facts/armenia.html (1022 words)

	Background Notes Archive - Europe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Armenia is interested in cooperating with other members of the Commonwealth of Independent States (a group of 12 former Soviet republics) and with members of the international community on environmental issues.
		Armenia is not a significant exporter of conventional weapons, but it has provided substantial support, including materiel, to separatists in the Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan.
		FOREIGN RELATIONS Armenia is a member of the Commonwealth of Independent States, the United Nations, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, NATO's Partnership for Peace, the North Atlantic Cooperation Council, the International Monetary Fund, and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
	dosfan.lib.uic.edu /ERC/bgnotes/eur/armenia9603.html (3581 words)

	Why War? Keywords: Armenia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Today, the Justice Department added Armenia, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia to the program, with a reporting deadline of Fe...
		By fortunate chance, he was about to leave for Armenia to help observe an election there.
		Women activists in Armenia and Azerbaijan have worked closely with the International Helsinki Citizen...
	www.why-war.com /encyclopedia/places/Armenia (756 words)

	Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The Republic of Armenia Official Site
		For Armenia, the most important goals of bilateral relations are the furtherance of political dialogue and economic cooperation, the safe, stable and secure operation of transport routes via Georgia that connect Armenia to the outside world, stimulation of cultural and economic ties with Armenian community in Georgia.
		In 2003, Armenia participated in the 58th session of the UN General Assembly, in the 10th Extraordinary Session, in the 59th session of the Human Rights Commission, in the 43rd session of the Planning and Coordination Committee.
		In 2003 Armenia continued its active participation in CIS bodies, in meetings of the Council of CIS Heads of State, the council of heads of government, council of ministers of foreign affairs, and informal meetings of CIS Heads of State.
	www.armeniaforeignministry.com /pr_04/040114vo_summary.html (6231 words)

	Armenia's foreign policy: Basic parameters of the Ter-Petrosian and Kocharian era - Turkish Daily News Jul 05, 2002
		Armenia is the only state in the Caucasus with which Turkey does not have diplomatic relations.
		Basic aims of his foreign policy can be summarized as normalization of Armenia's foreign relations, to reduce Armenia's dependency on Russia and to find a solution for the Karabakh problem.
		It would be Armenia's economic and political interest to normalize its relations with Turkey and other neighbors and to manage this, the Armenian administration should be free from the heavy influence of diaspora and other radical elements.
	www.turkishdailynews.com.tr /archives.php?id=28630 (1962 words)

	ARMENIA
		Armenia readily joined the global struggle to abolish the terrorism network because the success of this effort is as important for us as for the coalition leaders.
		One is the absence of relations with Turkey, to the west.
		Armenia would like to have normal good neighborly relations with Turkey and is hopeful that Turkey will establish diplomatic relations with Armenia, open the borders and engage in constructive cooperation.
	www.un.org /webcast/ga/56/statements/011114armeniaE.htm (1814 words)

	ARMENIAN DEMOCRATIC LIBERAL Party - Ramgavar Azadagan - Armenia's Foreign Policy
		Armenia is a minor country, yet it is compelled to develop and execute a multi-dimensional and broad foreign policy because of its geographic location and because of its complex historic legacy.
		Armenia is expected to formulate and implement its foreign policy, taking into consideration all the geopolitical complexities in the region.
		Armenia's international profile has been enhanced by joining the World Trade Organization, and its election to the UN Economic and Social Council, as well as through its developing relations with the European Union.
	adl.hayway.org /default_zone/gb/html/page3616.html (1315 words)

	Armenia, a new emerging economy
		Turkey's prime minister said his country could establish political relations with Armenia if the two sides agree to research jointly the killings of Armenians during World War I, which Armenians say was a genocide, but which the Turks deny that it was.
		Armenia has already had two such "generation changes" since the fall of Communism and is not in a post-election period, he added.
		A congress of Armenian and Slovenian businessmen was organised by the Foreign Ministry of Armenia and the Union of Businessmen and Entrepreneurs at the Yerevan Hotel on March 31st, Interfax News Agency reported.
	www.newnations.com /archive/2005/June/am.html (2057 words)

	Foreign relations of Armenia - The Jiggies Reference Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Armenian support for the separatists led to an economic embargo by Azerbaijan, which has crippled Armenia's foreign trade and restricted its imports of food and fuel, three-quarters of which transited Azerbaijan under Soviet rule.
		The Minsk Group is currently co-chaired by the U.S. France, and Russia and comprises Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkey, the U.S., several western European nations, and representatives of the Armenian and Azeri communities of Nagorno-Karabakh.
		Karabakhi Armenians, supported by the Republic of Armenia, now hold about 15% of Azerbaijan and have refused to withdraw from occupied territories until an agreement on the status of Nagorno-Karabakh is reached.
	www.jiggies.com /reference/Foreign_relations_of_Armenia (541 words)

	Armenia - Republic of Armenia - Hayastan - Country Profile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Armenia, situated along the route of the Great Silk Road, is a landlocked country of rugged mountains and extinct volcanoes, located in the southern Caucasus, between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea.
		Armenia was a regional empire with a rich culture in the years leading up to the 1st Century CE, at one period controlling all the land between the Black and Caspian Seas.
		Tourism in Armenia is rooted in the country's historical landmarks and natural attractions such as the water resorts of Lake Sevan,the hot springs of Arzni and Jermuk, the forests of Dilijan, Aghveran, Tsaghkadzor, Bjurakan and Gugark, and the mountainous natural caves and cliffs of the Southeast region.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/armenia.htm (1009 words)

	Armenia
		Armenia is a country which was incorporated into Russian Empire in 1828 and the USSR in 1920.
		Armenia is also a place in the State of Wisconsin (see Armenia, Wisconsin) and a township in the State of Pennsylvania (see Armenia Township, Pennsylvania).
		They chew betel-nuts and learn they are related and that many kinds of jars which act like cattle.
	www.findword.org /ar/armenia.html (534 words)

	Foreign relations of the European Union Summary
		Relations between Asia and Europe have come a long way since the colonial and postindependence periods in Asia.
		The member states are more influential, in particular France and Germany - being the self-proclaimed "core of Europe" - often at times attempt to direct a common EU foreign policy, at times with the neglect of the interests of some of the smaller member states.
		The United Kingdom with its established national relations to many regions in the world is often at times in disagreement with other EU member states, notably France.
	www.bookrags.com /Foreign_relations_of_the_European_Union (1394 words)

	Armenia (06/06)
		However, international observers have questioned the inherent fairness of parliamentary and presidential elections during each of the previous nationwide elections (1995, 1999, and 2003) as well as during the 2005 constitutional referendum, citing polling deficiencies, lack of cooperation by the electoral commission, poor maintenance of electoral lists, and access to polling places.
		Armenia does not have a bilateral taxation treaty with the U.S. The 1994 Law on Foreign Investment governs all direct investments in Armenia, including those from the U.S. Approximately 70 U.S.-owned firms currently do business in Armenia, including such multinationals as Procter and Gamble, MandM-Mars, Xerox, Dell, Microsoft, and IBM.
		Humanitarian aid originally accounted for up to 85% of this total, reflecting the economic effects caused by closed borders with Turkey and Azerbaijan related to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, destruction in northern Armenia left from the devastating 1988 earthquake, and the virtual paralysis of most of the country's factories.
	www.state.gov /outofdate/bgn/a/74092.htm (3326 words)

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