"ARMENPRESS" NEWS AGENCY TURNS 94
12:20, 18 December, 2012
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 18, ARMENPRESS. "Armenpress" News Agency celebrates
its 94th anniversary with notable achievements. "Armenpress" was
established on December 18. In accordance with the decision of the
National Council of the First Republic of Armenia a state agency -
Armenian Telegraph Agency was created on this very day.
During 90 years of its activity the Armenian Telegraph
Agency has had more than thirty directors. "Armenian Telegraph
Agency-Armenta-Armenpress" always reflected pains and interests of the
society. Alongside with the people the agency fought against Fascism,
gladly recorded the immigration of the Armenians during the post-war
period, as well as touched upon the events of the cultural life. The
agency has its separate professional photo-service since December,
1959, which became famous in a rather short period of time.
In accordance with the decision of the Government of the Republic of
Armenia dated to January 22, 1998, currently "Armenpress" News Agency
is acting as a Closed Joint Stock Company with its shares held by the
Government of the Republic of Armenia. Daily news items are issued in
Armenian, English and Russian. The agency has a rich information and
photo archive, which is a unique source of information on Armenian
and regional history.
"Armenpress" has a number of subscribers both in Armenia and foreign
countries. Besides foreign mass media, among them are embassies,
international organizations, banks, financial structures, analytical
centers, institutes etc.
Among the partners of "Armenpress" are such leading agencies of
the field as ITAR-TASS, Reuters, Xinhua, and many others, which are
cooperating with "Armenpress" and exchanging information.
12:20, 18 December, 2012
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 18, ARMENPRESS. "Armenpress" News Agency celebrates
its 94th anniversary with notable achievements. "Armenpress" was
established on December 18. In accordance with the decision of the
National Council of the First Republic of Armenia a state agency -
Armenian Telegraph Agency was created on this very day.
During 90 years of its activity the Armenian Telegraph
Agency has had more than thirty directors. "Armenian Telegraph
Agency-Armenta-Armenpress" always reflected pains and interests of the
society. Alongside with the people the agency fought against Fascism,
gladly recorded the immigration of the Armenians during the post-war
period, as well as touched upon the events of the cultural life. The
agency has its separate professional photo-service since December,
1959, which became famous in a rather short period of time.
In accordance with the decision of the Government of the Republic of
Armenia dated to January 22, 1998, currently "Armenpress" News Agency
is acting as a Closed Joint Stock Company with its shares held by the
Government of the Republic of Armenia. Daily news items are issued in
Armenian, English and Russian. The agency has a rich information and
photo archive, which is a unique source of information on Armenian
and regional history.
"Armenpress" has a number of subscribers both in Armenia and foreign
countries. Besides foreign mass media, among them are embassies,
international organizations, banks, financial structures, analytical
centers, institutes etc.
Among the partners of "Armenpress" are such leading agencies of
the field as ITAR-TASS, Reuters, Xinhua, and many others, which are
cooperating with "Armenpress" and exchanging information.