Politics

According to our information, recently Yenok Azaryan, a member of Yerevan city council and the head of the council’s committee on legal affairs, was appointed deputy mayor of Yerevan. Before this appointment there were rumors that another member of the council Naira Nahapetyan (Naira of HES) might be appointed deputy mayor. The deputy mayor must …

– How would you comment on the recent resignations and how are they directly linked to pre-electoral procedures? – It is a fact that these resignations are linked with pre-election processes. It is very evident and everybody can notice that. If we discuss the statement of Hovik Abrahamyan, according to which the function of the …

– Mr. Bagratyan, before the dialogue between the authorities and the ANC you told us that the dialogue would result in a deadlock. The dialogue is over now, and what do you think, where has the dialogue brought us to? – I said that this was just an opinion. We discussed that issue and decided …

The news about the UK prime-minister David Cameron’s announcement that his country would refuse to provide aids to those countries that would ban the marriage of gay people was disseminated in Armenia as well. By the way, in the Great Britain gay people can marry and adopt children. In the nature homosexuals are minority and nobody …

As it’s known the first RPA economic conference was for several hours broadcast on ArmNews TV channel. “7 Or” news agency tried to clarify from the general director of ArmNews Artak Alexanyan what was the principle of broadcasting the RPA conference. Did RPA pay for that? Or was it free? And if other political parties …

At least the first stage of the inter-governmental contradictions may be considered completed with the evident victory of the RPA over the PA. The evidence of that is yesterday’s interview to one of the online sources (by the way, it has become a working style for some political parties to respond to certain statements through …

– The leader of the Prosperous Armenia party Gagik Tsarukyan commented on the recently circulated rumors on the possibility of the PA deflection from the ruling coalition when interviewed by one of the online news agencies. – What are PAP’s goals and ambitions for the coming parliamentary elections? – Our ambitions are very logical and …

On Sunday RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan personally commented on his own statement made in the NA about the “broken washboard,” which is as known was strongly slammed by RPA’s coalition partner Prosperous Armenia Party. Prior to that, Tigran Sargsyan’s spokesman Aram Ananyan had already clarified the Prime Minister’s statement but it turns out that …

Yesterday in the Liberty Square the rally of the Armenian National Congress took place, which can be considered critical. Up until yesterday speech of Levon Ter-Petrosyan ANC used to demand bi-elections and that it’s necessary to hold extraordinary elections even a day before the scheduled elections. This was a matter of principle for them. Yesterday, …

RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan yesterday had to once again interpret his recent statement and put the blame on the media. This time, however, the hope inspiring fact is that Tigran Sargsyan didn’t say that his indirect warning to the PA to appear in front of the “broken washboard” is from the genre of humor. …