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Armenian bread Lavash has been included in the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity during the Wednesday meeting of the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage committee.

 The Armenian Parliament Commission for Economic Affairs endorsed the agreement of Armenia's accession to the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) with 5 votes 'for' and 2 votes 'against.' The document will be put on agenda of the upcoming meeting of the National Assembly.  

The special operation of retrieval of the bodies of the Nagorno-Karabakh Mi-24 helicopter pilots has demonstrated that the Armenian army can take specific steps and many countries can envy them, Gagik Minasyan, MP from the ruling Republican Party of Armenia, said at today's press conference in Yerevan.     

 Local producers in Armenia face problems as purchasing power in Russia falls and the Russian ruble depreciates, Arsen Ghazaryan, Head of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (Employers) of Armenia, said at the discussions on Armenia's accession to the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) on 26 November.    

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 "The pilots that showed courage and risked to fly over Nagorny Karabakh and adjacent territories despite the danger of being targeted by Azeri snipers are heroes," Larisa Alaverdyan, first Ombudswoman of Armenia, Executive Director of the Fund Against Legal Outrage, member of the State Committee for POWs and Captives, told reporters, Wednesday, when commenting on the statements suggesting that the actions of the killed Armenian pilots were the mistake of their leadership. 

 The more efforts the international community exerts towards peaceful resolution of the Karabakh conflict, the more Baku intensifies its militarist rhertoric, Armenophobia policy and persecutions against the respresentatives of Azerbaijan's civil society, who advocate creation of atmosphere of confidence between the Karabakh conflict parties, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian said in his speech delivered at the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). He recalled that Armenia totally supports the OSCE Minsk Group's efforts towards peaceful resolution of the problem.    

 No one will allow Azerbaijan to resume military actions in the Karabakh conflict zone, Larisa Alaverdyan, first Ombudswoman of Armenia, Executive Director of the Fund Against Legal Outrage, member of the State Committee for POWs and Captives, told reporters, Wednesday.

As of 10:00am on 26 November, the Sotk-Karvachar road was blocked, while the Goris-Shinuayr and Dilijan-Vanadzor roads are partially covered with glazed ice, the Emergency Situations Ministry of Armenia told ArmInfo.

 A magnitude 2,6 earthquake hit the southwest of Armenia, near Yeghagnadzor, at 22.47pm on 25 November, according to the National Seismic Protection Service, the Emergency Situations Ministry.

 The national currency rate correction bears no serious inflation risks. Neither it threatens to the financial stability, Armenak Darbinyan, a member of the Armenian Central Bank Council, said in a statement, Tuesday. He explained the national currency rate correction with external factors such as slackening of the economic growth and devaluation of the national currencies of the partner-states as well as commodity market trends in a range of countries. 

Official investigation will give answers to all the questions about the downing of Armenian helicopter by Azerbaijan. The statement came from Movses Hakobyan, Head of the Nagorno Karkabakh  (Artsakh) Defense Army, in response to mass media questions as to whether the helicopter flew so close to the Line of Contact and wheter there was such order.  As for the effect of that incident on the morale in army in Armenia and NKR, Movses Hakobyan said: "Although such incidents affect the atmosphere in army, it does not mean that morale in army may fall. Such incidents are not strange for army. Army is created for war and this is a fragment of war."    

 The Russian-Abkhazian treaty has shot down the project of the railway to Armenia via Abkhazia and Georgia, Andrei Yepifantsev, head of the analytical bureau Alte Et Certe, told ArmInfo when commenting on the latest Russian-Akhazia strategic treaty.  

The new cold war is already developing. But everybody keep up appearances. However, the existing platforms for removal of disagreements do not work, Russian political expert, deputy director of PIR - Centre for International Studies, Dmitriy Polikanov, said at today's Internet press-conference. 

"I see no discrepancies between the signing of the Russian-Abkhazian Treaty on Alliance and Strategic Partnership and the Russian President's statement on the need to rehabilitate the railway communication with Armenia via launching the Abkhaz railway section, Dmitry Polikanov, Vice President of the Russia-based PIR Center for International Studies, said at today's online press conference when replying to ArmInfo's question.      

 The format of military-political and economic union with Russia is convenient for ensuring the multi-level security of Armenia given the current regional and global threats, Dmitry Polikanov, Vice President of the Russia-based PIR Center for International Studies, said at an online press conference when replying to ArmInfo's question.      

Beeline is pleased to announce the launch of NON-STOP service for prepaid subscribers. The press service of the company has told ArmInfo that the service daily subscription fee is AMD150. The subscriber can make unlimited calls within Beeline mobile network and use unlimited internet. 

At present, the opening of the Abkhazian sector of the railway towards Armenia is doubtful, although Russia resolved the most complicated problem - it had got the consent of the Abkhazian party, Russian political expert, Vladimir Evseev, told ArmInfo correspondent when commenting on yesterday's statement by Putin about the necessity of opening of the railway. 

 President of Georgia Georgy Margvelashvili came out with a statement following the "strategic partnership" agreement signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin and President of Abkhazia Raul Khadzhimba on Monday, "Novosti- Gruzia" said.