Politics

Imagine extraordinary situation in Azerbaijan; all the national flags are bowed down. The prevailing color on the streets is black. The leadership of the country receives condolence letters from the leaders of all the states of the world. A “year of silence” is announced in the country, however this is not an obstacle for the …

During the NA quarter to be launched on October 22 RA President Robert Kocharyan must propose his candidature for the position of the chair of the NA Audit Chamber. In accordance with the amended Constitution, the head of state nominates chair of the Audit Chamber, and the members of parliament affirm or reject the nominee …

“If more than two opposition candidates run during the presidential race then we will lose 100%,” announced academician Rafael Ghazaryan during the interview to Radio Liberty. When reminded of the NDU’s chairman Vazgen Manukyan’s intention to run Ghazaryan said, “I am really concerned about the situation that has been created in the opposition field. The …

The Secretary of the Prosperous Armenia Parliamentarian faction Aram Safaryan, who has participated in the congress of the Russian “Yedinaya Rossia” party and has personally witnessed how Russia’s President Vladimir Putin stated about his intention to become Prime Minister of Russia after he leaves the President’s Office, doesn’t exclude that President Robert Kocharyan may head …

The parliamentary faction member of the Heritage Party, Zaruhi Postanjyan voiced concern during the news briefing regarding the law on operational investigative actions which was given the third reading and will be discussed in the next session of parliament. “Imagine they can wiretap your telephone for 48 hours without having a warrant. Would you agree …

The secretary of “Prosperous Armenia” party faction, Aram Safaryan yesterday said that their party would be loyal to the coalition memorandum with ARP and would support one joint candidate during the upcoming presidential elections.  Answering to a question what might be changed if the first president decided to run for president and whether the opposition …

The interview with the president of the public TV and Radio board, Alexan Harutyunyan may seem old since the problems discussed in it were raised two weeks ago. However, as the issue of impartiality on the part of TV companies, especially the Public Television (H1) has always been discussed by people, this interview may be …

“One week ago we mostly with the 15 members of the NSDU Board celebrated the 20th anniversary of the self determination movement of the Armenian people,” yesterday mentioned the chair of the NSDU Paruyr Hayrikyan during the meeting with journalists. He mentioned that many people by trying to mar the actual independence of Armenia are …

Yesterday Prime Minister Serge Sargsyan was asked in a news briefing after the NA and Government Q&A to assess the probability of appointment of President Kocharyan as Prime Minister after his term of office ends. The Prime Minister said he has no reason to doubt Mr. Kocharyan’s statement. “I don’t have any grounds not to …

According to Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan the political assessments given about the increase of the price of flour, bread, sugar and other products are merely results of political gaming. As a response to RA NA Republican MP, Hermine Naghdalyan’s question, by which the prices are shifting up because of the upcoming increase of salaries and …