Politics

Yesterday in the framework of the political campaign the RPA Chairman Serzh Sargsyan had meetings in several communities of Vayots Dzor region where he replied to the criticism as to why he personally leads the campaign. “I never had the habit of evading responsibility in my whole life. Even more, I have always done more than …

– Why does the RPA chair Serzh Sargsyan participate in the pre-election campaign by himself? Doesn’t your party have someone, who would have trust among people to talk to them? – The RPA conducts rallies in the regions on a daily basis with its campaign groups. The RA President and the RPA chair Serzh Sargsyan …

“In district 4 of Arabkir community, besides a range of state structures the RA President’s office is also occupied with helping the owner of SAS Group Artak Sargsyan conduct his pre-election campaign,” a candidate of the same district Satik Seyranyan told our reporter. “Recently the chief of staff of RA President Vigen Sargsyan threatened and …

During one of his pre-election meetings the editor in chief of Haykakan Zhamanak newspaper, an ANC member, a candidate of parliament MP in district 7 of Yerevan Nikol Pashinyan was attacked by a group of women and chanted, “Samvel Alexanyan is our candidate” by demanding to stop his campaign. Hours later in the entrance of …

The deputy chief of the police of Armenia Robert Melkonyan has commented on the brute force against the group of people wanting to dismantle the boutiques in Mashtots park and said, “Did you see any brutality there? What we did is simply we asked the citizens that had entered the protected area to come out …

There is a pattern during the past ten days of the pre-election campaign, which is the fact that too many people gather during the demonstrations of the pro-government parties such as the RP, PA and LS, but the number of people participating in the gatherings of opposition powers, especially the ANC, is going down. The …

– What do you think about this pre-election campaign? – I think that the competition and campaign of political powers is very poor and sad. Before the campaign would start everyone thought that this campaign would be different also in consideration of new technologies, means of communication, but all expectations were failed. The worst thing …

Yesterday the head of the Passport and Visa Department of the RA Police Hovhannes Kocharyan told our reporter that by the May 6 elections the dead people on the voter lists will be drastically eliminated and the voter lists will look better. But by saying eliminating he needs such a small number that the results …

– Recently during the meeting with the students President Serzh Sargsyan announced that the citizens should assist state bodies to develop accurate voters’ lists. Should the citizens be responsible for this highly important process and should they be the only hope to verify voters’ lists? – It is not their responsibility, but the right. The …

“Even if for a second the enemy realizes that they can resolve the conflict through the means of war I assure you it will happen no doubt. The only restraining factor for Azerbaijan is not the OSCE Minsk Group (indeed I don’t wish to belittle the role of the Minsk Group) but the defense army …