Politics

The main players of the international arena – the US, Russia and Europe are trying to destroy the last rudimentary scraps of the Cold War. First, the wall of Berlin fell, and then the Green Line was opened, which separates Cyprus from its neighbor, Northern Turkish Republic. And it seems that now it is the …

Vartan Oskanian    We are at a crossroads in our history. We have on the table the first bilateral document that the independent sovereign Republic of Armenia intends to sign with the Republic of Turkey. This is an unprecedented process that is far-reaching and irreversible. Yet, the debate on the issue is going in the wrong …

Yesterday two MPs, Khachatur Sukiasyan and Raffi Hovhannisyan, dropped their mandates. “As a result of other MPs inadequate stance and vote, and all what happened to my parliamentarian colleagues give me a reason to come to the conclusion that I don’t have anything to do in the parliament any more and I don’t imagine myself …

“The initiative to develop relations with Turkey was a decision to develop normal relations between neighbors, which corresponds to the soul of the 21st century,” said president Robert Kocharyan in answer to a question concerning the documents to be signed between Armenia and Turkey when answering to questions during a press-conference followed by the meeting …

Exactly a year ago the president of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan during his meeting with the representatives of the Armenian Diaspora in New York stated that we should help Turkey to become more objective about its own history. “Now we have to think about what we should do to help Turkey page its own history in …

Last week the Civilitas foundation headed by former foreign affairs minister Vardan Oskanyan published an article in its web site, which concerned the protocols signed between the Armenian and Turkish parties. In the article “Let’s call things as they are” there were very smooth definitions, but it was a civilized attempt of criticizing the current …

The main players of the international arena – the US, Russia and Europe are trying to destroy the last rudimentary scraps of the Cold War. First, the wall of Berlin fell, and then the Green Line was opened, which separates Cyprus from its neighbor, Northern Turkish Republic. And it seems that now it is the …

Yesterday at 8:30p.m. MP Khachatur Sukiasyan was released from the cells of the National Security Service. Sukiasyan’s release was a surprise for everyone because people were expecting that the National Security service would send a petition to the Special Investigation department to adopt a decision to keep Sukiasyan in cells as the form of punishment. …

The spokesperson of the foreign affairs ministry Tigran Balayan has commented on the Azeri president’s office member Novruz Mamedov’s announcement and said that the negotiations on developing Armenian-Turkish relations and the issue of Karabakh are not connected with each other, and this is the opinion of the international community as well. Mamedov said that the …

Zaruhi Postanjyan, member of the NA Heritage faction and member of the Armenian delegation to the PACE, has not been invited to take part in the session of the PACE monitoring commission to take place on September 9. Instead of her, member of ARF Armen Rustamyan was invited as a representative of the opposition. “It …