Politics

One of the most widespread errors is confusing birthday with anniversary. For example, many say or write ‘this year marks the seventieth birthday of Komitas’ or ‘this year marks the 15th anniversary of Armenia’s independence’. You have to know the basics in order to not make such mistakes-birthdays only refer to joyous events, while anniversaries …

The more Armenia approaches the upcoming parliamentary elections, the more some forgotten political parties start reminding the Armenian public who they are and former Prime Minister of Armenia, current leader of the “Dignified Future” party and university rector Armen Darbinyan is no exception. Perhaps there’s no need to mention the fact that in order to …

Yesterday the leaders of “civic disobedience” movement, RA former foreign affairs minister Alexander Arzumanyan and head of “Erkrapah Union of Karabakh” Arkadi Karapetyan organized a rally connected with the anniversary of the Armenian Constitutional referendum. “We are going to clean our country as we are cleaning our homes” were crying the organizers of the rally, …

“It is necessary to change the environment in Armenia. The situation cannot change just the next day after changing the ruling power” said Vazgen Manukyan after the first discussion of the “civic initiative” movement. The mentioned movement is led by Vazgen Manoukyan and leader of “Heritage” party Raffi Hovhannisyan. Vazgen Manoukyan said that it is …

Yesterday the “Rule of Law” spokesman published the future action plan of Arthur Baghdasaryan. According to the mentioned information, Arthur Baghdasaryan has left for Italy and France, where he is going to meet with representatives of legislative and executive branches, and as well as with journalists. Besides that, they say that Arthur Baghdasaryan will make …

According to representative of “Alternate” political movement Vahagn Khachatryan, there will not be any improvement in the conflict settlement process during the Kocharyan-Aliev meeting in Minsk. The lagtter thinks that the existing authorities of Armenia are going on with their political course targeted to freezing the settlement process. Meanwhile, he notes that the announcement of …

Yesterday was the first anniversary of the Constitutional Referendum. In this regard the “Aylentrank” (Alternative) civic-political initiative group made an announcement. “The incumbent government of RA by occupying the power in 1998 and continuing the siege until October 27, 1999 incident, has finally fortified its position through the falsified Constitutional Referendum. By this Armenia has …

This idea was spoken by representatives of “Alternative” political movement Vahagn Khachatryan (former mayor of Yerevan) and Nycol Pashinyan (“Haykakan jamanak” newspaper, editor in chief) in “Urbat” club yesterday. They think that now the Armenian people should revise the understandings of the authorities and opposition since very often the imagination of the authorities and oppositional …

Recently different political circles (both governmental and oppositional) of Armenia have started to conduct secret analyses for the Russian political elite, based on which the Russian are supposed to have idea of what’s going on inside Armenia. The main logic of such analyses is to help the Russians figure out, who to bet for in …

The RA general prosecutor’s office has rejected the application of “Heritage” party to institute legal proceedings connected with the case of stealing information from their computers. “Heritage” announced that on the night of March 8th of this year, a group of people broke the locked doors of their party office, entered inside, broke the passwords …