Politics

It’s hard to believe the words of the deputy prosecutor general of Armenia Aram Tamazyan that the citizens, who would made evident violations on the election day will be subject to legal responsibility. Or it’s more accurate to say naive. First of all, in our fatherland not only almost all the men and women are …

When speaking about the results of his recent visit to the region during his interview to the APA agency the US co-chairman of the Minsk Group of the OSCE Mathew Bryza mentioned that they succeeded in “taking a stride forward” in the negotiation process. “We find an achievement that the presidents of both of the …

Deputy president of the CIS executive committee Vladimir Garkun has met with the heads of the Armenian police, Central Electoral Commission and the general prosecutor. During the meeting Garkun said that the CIS monitoring mission will work basing on the principles of political neutrality, impartiality and will not interfere with the inner affairs of the …

Presidential candidate Vahan Hovhannisyan has announced in Sarnaghbyur village community that if he is elected as president there will not be any violations such as intimidation on voters to vote for him and later no one will demand anything against their services. “There should not be any intermediary arrangements between the president and people,” said …

Presidential candidate Levon Ter-Petrosyan has made the following announcement in Tavush region: “The problem has been solved in Yerevan, and they know this well. I have information from reliable sources from their group that they don’t rely on Yerevan any more and they only rely on villages. They think that villagers are simple-minded people and …

As we have promised, we are discussing the platforms of the presidential candidates. Let’s start from Vahan Hovhannisyan’s program. There aren’t any bad programs and no one says that they are coming to embezzle and make crimes. Everyone (besides Serzh Sargsyan) says that now we are living in such country, which is being embezzled and …

– The opposition representatives are sure that the United States sent a clear message to the authorities by preventing the possibility of organizing exit polls during the elections, and this message means that they supported the opposition’s concerns that the authorities will not let the elections be fair. In your opinion why did the US …

Yesterday the first president of Armenia Levon Ter-Petrosyan left for Tavush Marz to meet with local voters. About 200 residents of Tsakhkahovit Village slaughtered a lamb for Ter-Petrosyan’s victory. The residents were asking the first president whether he is not afraid. “No, I am not afraid,” he ensured as a response to which the villagers …

The official presidential campaign was launched in Armenia. Russia pays a little attention to this process but in vain. On February 19 a president is going to be elected in our ally and partner state. Moreover, these elections with their intrigues and persons running remind us a lot of the upcoming elections in Russia. The …

The RA Criminal Code defines serious punishments for certain electoral violations. It defines up to 10 years of imprisonment. Aram Tamazyan, a deputy prosecutor-general mentioned that it is a result of amendments and in past the Criminal Code didn’t define such strict rules for the culprits. Armenia’s Office of the Prosecutor-General said that it has …