2002 Press Releases
December 13, 2002
ACNIS Press Conference on
Armenian Opinion Formers' Visit to NATO and SHAPE
 Yerevan—The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) held a press conference today on Armenian opinion formers’ visit to NATO headquarters and SHAPE (Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe) in Brussels on December 5 and 6 of this year... [full story]
Related links: Armenian version.
November 15, 2002
ACNIS and National Academy Examine Intellectual Property Management
 Yerevan—The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) and the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia convened today a joint working seminar on “The Key Issues of Intellectual Property Management in Armenia.”... [full story]
Related links: Armenian version.
November 1, 2002
ACNIS Roundtable on Tax and Fiscal Policy
 Yerevan—The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) convened today a working seminar on “The Government’s Tax and Fiscal Policy.”...
[full story]
Related links: Armenian version.
October 25, 2002
ACNIS Forum on
Regional Economic Relations and Cooperation Prospects
 Yerevan—The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) convened today a working seminar on “Contemporary Issues of Armenia’s Foreign Economic Relations and Regional Cooperation.”... [full story]
Related links: Armenian version.
October 22, 2002
RAFFI HOVANNISIAN TAKES MESSAGE TO CHINA
Meetings Focus on Armenia, Regional Developments
 Yerevan—Raffi K. Hovannisian, Armenia’s first Minister of Foreign Affairs, concluded today a two-week tour of Switzerland, Russia, and the People’s Republic of China.
[full story]
Related links: Armenian version.
October 18, 2002
ACNIS Roundtable Discusses Armenian Civil Aviation
 Yerevan—The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) convened today a working seminar on “Prospects for Civil Aviation Development in Armenia.”... [full story]
Related links: Armenian version.
October 14, 2002
RAFFI HOVANNISIAN AT NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT FORUM
Meetings with Gorbachev, Bessmertnykh, Tutu, International Leaders
 Zug, Switzerland—Raffi K. Hovannisian, Armenia’s first Minister of Foreign Affairs, was here over the weekend to take part in a special conference of the Nuclear Disarmament Forum (NDF).
[full story]
Related links: Armenian version.
October 11, 2002
ACNIS Hosts Roundtable
on the Possibilities of
Improving the State Management System
 Yerevan—The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) convened today a working seminar on “The Possibilities of Improving the State Management System.”... [full story]
Related links: Armenian version.
October 4, 2002
ACNIS Roundtable on Right to Life Issues in Armenia
 Yerevan—The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) convened today a working seminar on “The Human Right to Life and Its Protection in Armenia”... [full story]
Related links: Armenian version.
September 27, 2002
ACNIS Roundtable on Anti-Corruption Strategies
 Yerevan—The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) convened today a working seminar on “The Anti-Corruption Program of the Government of Armenia”... [full story]
Related links: Armenian version.
September 20, 2002
ACNIS Examines Peace and Security in the Caucasus
 Yerevan—The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) convened today a working seminar on “Military Security Issues and Prospects for Achieving Peace in the South Caucasus.” Officials from the ministries of foreign affairs and defense, national parliamentarians, ambassadors and defense attachés of foreign embassies in Armenia, representatives of international missions, and area analysts took part... [full story]
Related links: Armenian version.
September 13, 2002
ACNIS Roundtable on the Denationalization Process and Energy System Development in Armenia
 Yerevan—The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) convened today a seminar on “Prospects of the Denationalization Process and Development of the Energy System in Armenia.” A number of deputy ministers, representatives of the Armenian government, national parliamentarians, directors of research institutes at the National Academy of Sciences, officials from international organizations, opposition party leaders, and industry analysts participated in the seminar... [full story]
Related links: Armenian version.
August 16, 2002
ACNIS Hosts Roundtable on Armenia’s Banking System and Issues of Financial Policy
 Yerevan—The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) today convened a seminar on “Armenia’s Banking System and Issues of Financial Policy.”... [full story]
Related links: Armenian version.
July 15, 2002
ACNIS Hosts Roundtable on
Economic Reforms and Prospects
 Yerevan—The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) convened today a seminar on “The Experience of Economic Reforms and Prospects.” Representatives of the Armenian government, deputy ministers, national parliamentarians, directors of research institutes, professors and other academicians, officials from international organizations accredited to Armenia, and members of political parties, NGOs, and the media participated in the meeting... [full story]
Related links: Armenian version.
June 19, 2002
ACNIS Convenes Expert Roundtable on
Economic Challenges
“Obstacles to the Establishment and
Development of the Armenian Economy”
 Yerevan—Government officials and members of Parliament, noted businessmen and university professors, and representatives of NGOs and international organizations gathered today at the main conference facility of the Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) for a specialized seminar on the vital challenge of establishing and developing the Armenian economy... [full story]
Related links: Armenian version.
May 2, 2002
Book Presentation in ACNIS
 Yerevan—Today the presentation of “The New International Economic Order: Problems and Developments” by Dr. Tatoul Manasserian and the Center's monograph publications for 2001 took place in the Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS)... [full story]
Related links:
April 9, 2002
Raffi K. Hovannisian Founds
The National Citizens' Initiative
 Yerevan—Raffi K. Hovannisian, Armenia's first Minister of Foreign Affairs and founder of the Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS), launched the National Citizens’ Initiative at its new headquarters today... [full story]
Related links: Armenian and Russian versions.
Founded in 1994 by Armenia’s first Minister of Foreign Affairs Raffi Hovannisian and supported by the Lincy Foundation and a global network of contributors, ACNIS serves as a link between innovative scholarship and the public policy challenges facing Armenia and the Armenian people in the post-Soviet world. It also aspires to be a catalyst for creative, strategic thinking and a wider understanding of the new global environment. In 2002, the Center focuses increasingly on public outreach, civic education, and applied research on critical public and foreign policy issues for the state and the nation.
For further information on the Center and its activities, call (37410) 52-87-80 or 27-48-18; fax (37410) 52-48-46; e-mail root@acnis.am or info@acnis.am
|
