Politics

The most remarkable idea which RF first deputy Prime Minister Sergey Ivanov expressed during his last visit to Armenia was that he and Armenia’s Prime Minister, Serge Sargsyan, are good old friends. In general, it’s an accepted gesture that diplomats use in international relations. They always say that they have very good relations with their …

Assistant to US State Secretary Daniel Fried announced that certain “progress” has been achieved regarding the peaceful resolution of the Karabagh conflict. During his speech in Washington DC, Fried mentioned, “We can speak about the Karabagh conflict all day but the key element of the conflict is its peaceful resolution. Regarding the conflict resolution, we …

The public meeting of the “Impeachment” alliance took place at “Freedom” square on Friday. The meeting ended with a march with bottles towards the National Academy of Sciences where the brutal attacks had taken place on April 12 and 13, 2004 when armed policemen had attacked peaceful demonstrators. The bottles symbolized the protest of the …

“It will be clear who the new Defense Minister is on April 24,” said Armenian Prime Minister Serge Sargsyan. That day marks the deadline for the 20-day period for forming the government after the appointment of the prime minister, as stated in the Constitution.

During his meeting with Syrian President Bashar Asadi on April 12, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammedyarov informed Asadi about the current situation regarding the negotiations on the Karabagh conflict settlement. Asad, in his turn, according to head of the press service of the Azerbaijani Foreign Affairs Ministry, announced that Syria recognizes Azerbaijan’s territorial integrity and …

The “Alternative” NGO/political initiative (“Impeachment” alliance) held its subsequent meeting at the “Freedom” square on Friday. It was held near the Tumanyan statue because there was some kind of stage installed in the center of the square. In the beginning of the meeting, Vahagn Khachatryan drew the gatherers’ attention to the fact that although Armenia …

During a press conference at the “Hayeli” club on Friday, leader of the “Country of Law” political party Arthur Baghdasaryan assured that they don’t want “an election of money and obligation, rather an election of the soul and conscience.” “Some people are doing “whatever they want” with the law. Our country needs laws, rights and …

Besides the first presidential elections and the 1999 National Assembly elections, when the “Unity” alliance achieved victory, all the other elections have been falsified. This is what leader of the Armenian Popular Party Stepan Demirchyan said during a press conference at the “Pastark” club. What’s more, according to him, the Armenian authorities have not followed …

Citizen of Yerevan Hakob Hakobyan, nominated in Precinct 19 of Echmiadzin, has won the court case against Echmiadzin citizen Hakob Hakobyan, nominated in the same precinct, since they found some falsified signatures of advocates in their documents and thus recalled his nomination. Citizen of Yerevan Hakob Hakobyan says that the same thing may happen to …

RA general prosecutor Aghvan Hovsepyan, in his interview given to “Azatutyun” radio station, has answered the accusations of former candidate of Precinct 19 and exiting NA deputy Hakob Hakobyan claiming that most of the murders and political crimes are covered up by the general prosecutor. “You know that Aghvan Hovsepyan can make anyone write what he …