Politics

During his speech made on November 8 in Oxford, Boris Berezovski announced that there are countries, which fully depend on Russia. . “Those countries are Belarus, Armenia and Tajikistan. These countries are not capable of being even a little independent from Russia. They are under Russia’s full control,” he said. According to him Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan …

NA Deputy Victor Dallakyan announced that the “Prosperous Armenia” party hasn’t participated in elections. Therefore it is neither pro-government/government-oriented nor oppositionist. It’s a new party. When answering questions regarding the distribution of potato seeds or wheat by the mentioned party, Dallakyan mentioned that if the state was able to realize what its duties were, the …

After meeting RA Defense Minister, Serge Sargsyan outside the Yerevan State University, the rector of the mentioned university, Aram Simonyan guided his guest to the newly repaired Public Relations department, after which they moved to the YSU hall to discuss the National Security Plan. According to Serge Sargsyan, there are three ways of strategy development …

By referring to the news recently released by the “Taregir” newspaper, according to which during the 2003 Armenian presidential elections Hayk Babukhanyan went against the Chairman of the “New Times” Party, Aram Karapetyan, by making 97,000 USD by selling the votes of the “Constitutional Right” Union (as a result the votes of Karapetyan decreased by …

“The Armenian government must seriously consider the condemnations of the “Freedom House” law defense organization, which considers the democratic processes in Armenia as unsatisfactory.” This is what the Armenian representative of the “Millennium Challenges” corporation Alex Rusin told journalists during a press conference. He also mentioned that the financial aid provided in the framework of …

I wouldn’t write this letter if I hadn’t read the warning that you sent to journalists (or perhaps the entire Armenian society). “If you help make sure the 2007 parliamentary elections go well, are transparent, liberal and fair, then I will make a decision”. If I understood correctly, by saying “I will make a decision” …

Recently, the RA Constitutional Court made a decision declaring that the law allowing courts to be members of electoral commissions contradicts the RA Constitution. As a result of this there will be free spots in electoral commissions and the issue is expected to be discussed by political powers. The “It’s Your Choice” NGO, which is …

Armenians know that Armenian TV companies don’t allot hours to oppositionist parties even if they pay for that. Rule of Law has sued for that, however, I don’t think the court will punish anyone. If the oppositional parties can have an influence on TV companies that seem to be independent, then they can have an …

During a Q&A session at the General Prosecutor’s Office after the prosecutor’s session, RA General Prosecutor, Aghvan Hovsepyan, denied the rumors claiming that he’s planning to run a campaign during the 2007 parliamentary elections. “I am unaware of those rumors because I was out of Armenia. In 1990-1995 I was elected deputy of the first …

According to Kurdish presses, the residents of the Turkish village of Ksirabebaba have discovered a cave while digging a grave, where there are bones and skulls of nearly 40 people. The villagers predicted that there were nearly 300 graves of residents of Armenian nationality, who were killed in 1915. The Turkish army officials have ordered …