Politics

At the opposition’s rally on July 4 former president Levon Ter- Patrosyan called on the human rights defender Armen Harutyunyan and the head of the NA standing commission on state and legal affairs Davit Harutyunyan to give a legal estimation of the Special investigation service (SIS) chief Andranik Mirzoyan’s order to the prosecutor of Vayots …

– Mr. Ohanyan, the troop drafting of this year was the first one for you as a defense minister. There is an opinion that compared to the last year the “recruitment setup” of this year was much more difficult. – The army recruitment process is developing year by year. Year by year the principle of …

While the political and public circles of Armenia are discussing the statement of President Serzh Sargsyan related to normalizing relations between Armenia and Turkey he once again confirmed his viewpoint. “The creation of natural political relation will enable us to create a committee to discuss the issues relating to Turkey and Armenia,” said President Sargsyan …

– Mr. Hovhannisyan, how do you as a former presidential candidate estimate the activity of the incumbent government? Are you satisfied? – The current president and the government are presently implementing many of the provisions of my platform. If we found the activity of the government unsatisfactory we wouldn’t join the coalition. Time is needed …

During the rally on July 4 Levon Ter-Petrosyan brought a number of accusations against former president Robert Kocharyan. Mediamax news agency has asked Robert Kocharyan to comment on those accusations. Please read the exclusive interview given by Mr. Kocharyan to the Mediamax as it follows: – Mr. Kocharyan, on July 4 during the rally Levon …

“The efforts of the newly independent states to create a democratic living were not finished with the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The Republic of Armenia, which is a small country in between the Caspian region, which is rich with energetic resources, and Turkey, Russia, Iran, is such an example. Since independence the potential of …

The Armenian human rights defender Armen Harutyunyan has officially applied to the chief of the National security services Gorik Hakobyan and asked him to provide security for him and his family members. “I am asking to protect my family and me as soon as possible, escort my car, provide five officers of the authorized body …

As we have already informed the public groups formed by the Pan-Armenian Movement are examining 6 versions connected with the crimes of the March 1 events. One of those groups is headed by the former spokesman of the foreign affairs minister Vladimir Karapetyan, who currently coordinates the foreign relations of the Pan-Armenian center. The working …

Chairman of Heritage party Raffi Hovhannisyan says that he will demand from the PACE president Lluís Maria de Puig to give explanations about his announcement in Baku last week stating that Armenia has occupied the territories of Azerbaijan. “If he has really said such things, then first of all we should take that responsibility and …

According to Armenpress, former candidate for presidency, first president of Armenia Levon Ter-Petrosyan’s family (his wife, son’s wife and three grandchildren) have left for Los Angeles through a transit flight via Paris. They bought only one way tickets. Ter-Petrosyan’s spokesperson Arman Musinyan refused to comment on that information and said that he did not want …