PRESS REVIEW, SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

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The daily Hayastani Hanrapetutyun writes today about the yesterday’s consultation of the leaders of political parties called on the initiative of the Armenian president to discuss current round of normalization process between Armenia and Turkey. The daily writes that leaders of all the parties expressed their viewpoints and concerns. The daily Azg writes that the parliamentary discussions yesterday and later the urgent session was dedicated to the final conclusion of March 1-2 2008 events in Yerevan. The daily says during the discussions there were much revelations but the answer to the most important question – whose activity caused the death of 10 people was not found and this was grounded that the commission did not have authorities of preliminary investigation body. And in general, the daily says, the conclusion may be considered a political document which mostly gives the picture of the public during that period and under different titles gives advice how to act so that the atmosphere and the situation in the country change and what happened March 1-2 2008 never happens again. The daily Kapital writes that in the wholesale internet market first braids of competitiveness are coming forth and if till now the wholesale sale of internet was focused in the hands of two companies – “ArmenTel” and FiberNet in the coming month a new player will appear in that market – GNC Alfa company. The daily says this inspires hope that finally internet will be available in the whole territory of Armenia and its tariff will go down to reasonable price. The daily also writes that new operator – Russian “Natali Tours” company is entering Armenia’s tourism market. The daily says it is one of the biggest tour operators in Russia with $600 million annual circulation and provides services to 480,000 tourists. The daily says the new operator will offer Armenian tourists tours to Spain, Italy, Cyprus, Thailand and other countries. The daily says that the company will also work on the development of inner tourism market.

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