Armenia Hotel
June
1111--06/02/03 Remarks in Courtesy Call With French President Chirac; President George W. Bush, French President Jacques Chirac; Hotel Royal; Evian, France ... [Read More]
Foreign Entry Requirements
AUSTRALIA - *Passport, Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) or non-electronic label visa, proof of onward or return ticket, and sufficient funds are required. An ETA or non-electronic label visa is required for tourist or business stays of up to 3 months. An ETA is an electronically stored authority to travel to Australia and can be obtained online at www.ETA.immi.gov.au or through participating travel agencies or airlines. Minors not accompanied by a parent or traveling with only one parent need notarized written parental consent from the absent parent(s). AIDS test required for permanent resident visa for applicants age 15 and older; tests taken in the U.S. are acceptable. More information about entry requirements to Australia (including for longer stays) is available on the Embassy of Aus ... [Read More]
Bio-Chem Redirect Program Sponsors Chemical Commercialization Conference Moscow, September 27-29, 2004
The U.S. Department of State’s Bio-Chem Redirect Program, under the Bureau of Nonproliferation, is sponsoring the first Chemical Science and Commercialization Conference, to be held in Moscow on September 27-29, 2004 at the Renaissance Hotel, organized locally by the International Science and Technology Center (ISTC). In the context of U.S. nonproliferation efforts in cooperation with governments in Russia and Eurasia, the goal of the conference is to introduce select chemical research and production institutes to potential Western industrial partners, investors and collaborators. Russian and Eurasian participants will include key institutes specializing in organic and inorganic chemistry, polymer chemistry and catalysis, synthetic chemistry, analytical chemistry, chemical production, toxicology testing, occupational risk assessment, and environmental testing. ... [Read More]
Billing code: 8320-01
The Bureau ofEducational and Cultural Affairs (The Bureau) is interested inproposals that encourage the growth of democratic institutions inRussia, Belarus, Moldova, Ukraine, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia,Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. Exchanges and trainingprograms supported by the institutional grants from the Bureau shouldoperate at two levels: they should enhance institutionalpartnerships, and they should offer practical information toindividuals and groups to assist them with their professional andvolunteer responsibilities. Strong proposals usually have thefollowing characteristics: a strong existing partnership between aU.S. organization and an in-country institution; a proven trackrecord of conducting program activity; cost-sharing from U.S. and/orin-country sources, including donations of air fares, hotel and/orhousing costs, ground transportation, interpreters, etc.; experiencedstaff with language facility; a clear, convincing ... [Read More]
Country Report on Human Rights Practices in Armenia
There were no reliable estimates on the number of individuals who were trafficked. Trafficking organizations typically recruited victims with the promise of high paying work in another country. Once in the country of destination, victims were deprived of their travel documents, locked in hotel rooms, and told that they must "repay" the cost of their travel. There were reports about women who were encouraged to become recruiters for trafficking rings with a promise of keeping a percentage of their "earnings." Trafficking victims were at greatly increased risk of sexually transmitted diseases, and some reported incidents of physical violence. ... [Read More]
Freedom Support Educational Partnerships Program – Project Profiles – Educational Partnerships Program
Cal Poly Pomona is working with Petrozavodsk State University (PSU) to develop their program in Tourism Management and to introduce the fields of Hospitality and Restaurant Management. Program objectives include: faculty exchanges resulting in the development of 14 new courses and instructional materials; development of the curricula for Hotel and Restaurant management; acquisition of new library materials; improvement of English language skills of PSU faculty; the establishment of an Internet based distance learning link; and the offering of continuing education seminars. ... [Read More]
Armenia -- Azerbaijan
Anchorage (HC) Hotel Captain Cook, 939 W. 5th St., 99501. ... [Read More]
Armenia -- Azerbaijan
Anchorage (HC) Hotel Captain Cook, 939 W. 5th St., 99501. ... [Read More]
US Department Of State Post Report
Official visitors are also housed in hotels. The three most commonly used are: The Marriott Hotel Armenia (5 star), The Hotel Yerevan (5 star), and The Congress Hotel (4 star). ... Improved service and access to the World Wide Web is possible with leased lines or a radio modem. These services can run into hundreds of dollars a month. Also, there is high-speed Internet access at the Hotel Armenia I Business Center. The rates are relatively steep, however. Predictably, the Internet scene is changing all the time. (See Reading and WWW Browsing for useful web sites.) ... [Read More]
Armenia (04/05)
Approximately 70 U.S.-owned firms currently do business in Armenia, including such multinationals as Procter & Gamble, M&M-Mars, Xerox, Dell, and IBM. Recent major U.S. investment projects include the Hotel Armenia; the Hotel Ani Plaza; Tufenkian Holdings (carpet and furnishing production, hotels, and construction); several subsidiaries of U.S.-based information technology firms, including Viasphere Technopark, an IT incubator; a Greek-owned Coca-Cola bottling plant; petroleum exploration by the American-Armenian Exploration Company; jewelry and textile production facilities; a large perlite mining and processing plant; and Jermuk Mother Plant, which produces one of the more popular brands of mineral water in Armenia. ... [Read More]
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