Politics

Presidential contender Levon Ter-Petrosyan’s pre-election office in Kapan was sealed yesterday evening. Two policemen are presently guarding the office to prevent its further operation. “Over thirty policemen broke into the office and sent us off. We weren’t even allowed to take our belongings and documents. Then they sealed the office,” the head of the Kapan …

A few days ago the formation process of precinct electoral commissions was over. According to the Electoral Code of RA those commissions should have summoned their sessions yesterday and picked chairpersons, deputy chairpersons, secretaries, etc. Besides the Heritage Party all the other parties have brought up their members to the commission personnel. The seats of …

While the presidential candidates are speaking about the necessity to fight corruption yesterday the government made a decision on fighting against the fight against corruption. Specifically, according to the amendment to the law on state registration of ownership right, henceforth the state cadastre department can provide information about property owners only if the written consent …

Yesterday some people broke the windows of Legal State party pre-election headquarter in Vanadzor city and damaged the posters inside the headquarter. The central campaign office of presidential candidate Arthur Baghdasaryan informs that it is political vandalism and calls on the police to discover the crime. As the public prosecutor’s office informs, the prosecutor’s office …

“I am calling on everyone to vote for the candidate who they believe is the best. I am not shame to ask people to vote for me. People may think I am begging for your vote (as candidate Levon Ter-Petrosyan said – L.S… ) Of course I am asking you. It is not shame to …

Presidential candidate Levon Ter-Petrosyan says that in case of being elected he will find out how Kocharyan could get a document certifying that he had been a permanent resident of Armenia during the past ten years in 1998. Journalists have asked the head of the police passports and visas department, Alvina Zakaryan, who was in …

“There is no possibility of a color revolution in Armenia yet,” said Vahan Hovhannisyan in his interview given to “Voyenni Diplomat” newspaper. He also said that the main actor and organizer of such revolution may be former president Ter-Petrosyan, but he is vulnerable. “He can’t attract people with a vision of good life. People don’t …

PM Serzh Sargsyan started his pre-election campaign in Yerevan by meeting with citizens of Nor-Nork community. Before Serzh Sargsyan’s arrival a number of singers were singing nearby the church of Nor-Nork. Aramo and Emma Petrosyan, Arsen Grigoryan, Alla Levonyan, Anna Khachatryan and Shushan Petrosyan and many other singers have announced about their decision to endorse …

During his visit to RA marzes the first president of Armenia Levon Ter-Petrosyan announced that in 2003 Presidential Elections Stepan Demirchyan won the run and in 1998 – Karen Demirchyan. Recently in Shirak and Aragatsotn marzes he stated that “according to the Constitution neither in 1998 nor in 2003 Kocharyan had the right to become …

During his interview to the Novosti Armenia the head of the OSCE mission in Armenia Sergey Kapinos said that the reasons of not conducting exit polls during Armenia’s presidential elections are objective. “As much as I know the issue of the exit polls have been discussed and didn’t receive enough support because of a number …