Politics

The statements of the former minister of foreign affairs of Armenia Vardan Oskanyan regarding the current unfavorable situation of the regulation of the NKR conflict have created a real panic within the government. Oskanyan has said that Armenia has appeared in the same phase as in 1998 and one of the ways of overcoming the …

Yesterday the European Parliamentary Assembly held a monitoring session in Paris, during which they discussed the timeline suggested by the Armenian government. According to the timeline written by the head of the Armenian delegation to the PACE davit Harutyunyan, the Armenian government has taken the responsibility to reform the judicial system and adopt the necessary …

“The government consists of a prime minister and ministers,” reads the constitution of Armenia. It is defining the provision but does not explain why. Instead of that the fifth clause of the Constitution explains the policies of the government. It is written well but there is no need to read as they have nothing to …

– Mr. Shahnazaryan, can we assume that after the recent developments the protocols dedicated to normalizing Armenia-Turkey relations are failed? – The Armenian-Turkish relations weren’t built on these protocols. Due to soccer diplomacy a situation is formed, by which the parties and mediators know that this process doesn’t have a future. Now the game is …

Yesterday it unexpectedly became known that during a Legal State political board session the party decided to recall its two ministers of Communication and Transport, Gurgen Sargsyan, and minister of Emergency Situations, Mher Shahgeldyan. The party made this decision during its session taken place on Sunday. Meanwhile the party has also determined the names of …

The processes taking place in the governmental elite of Armenia is evidently connected with the upcoming parliamentary elections. The replacement of the ministers of the Legal State, the statement of the chair of the Prosperous Armenia party Gagik Tsarukyan addressed to Nerses Yeritsyan or in other words the government of Armenia or the RPA means …

The famous international organizations (even those which have lost their credit along the time) deem it necessary to publish their opinion about the human rights situation every year. The US State Department’s report on March 11 on the Human Rights situation in 2009 was the latest report in the international community. It covered the human …

In the evening of the previous day the US State Department released its report on Human Rights 2009, which mildly said contains rough evaluation on Armenia. The report underlines that the atmosphere continues to remain heated in Armenia after the fraudulent presidential election of 2008, which caused the death of 10 people. The US State …

“As long as a road map of the Armenian-Turkish conflict is not submitted and the presidents of the two countries haven’t said that progress was registered in the NKR conflict Turkey will not ratify the protocols,” a senior Turkish lawmaker and deputy chairman of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Suat Kiniklioglu made clear …

After the unilateral recognition of the independence of Kosovo Azerbaijan became more cautious. It started to persist that the conflict of the NKR should be resolved only based on the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan. The co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group, however, objected this persistence. The French co-chair of OSCE Minsk Group Bernard Fassier during …