A senior government official expressed on Wednesday
his strong opposition to the idea of decriminalizing libel offenses in Armenia
which is advocated by local media watchdogs and international organizations.
Armenia's decision to outlaw capital punishment
is being seen as a fate worse than death by dozens of prisoners currently awaiting
execution in Armenian prisons.
India, already active in Armenia with a $100
million gold-mining enterprise, is looking to expand its business associations
here and held a one-day exhibit this week to encourage trade between the nations.
Lusineh Tovmasyan
was crowned Miss Armenia 2003 at the annual beauty pageant in Yerevan on Tuesday.
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