Politics

Head of the Armenian National Movement (ANM) board, Ararat Zurabyan, says that he thinks that the former president of Armenia would be nominated during the upcoming elections. “I believe that the former president’s appearance in the political field and announcements will play a bigger role in the ongoing political processes than the activities of some …

Everyone in Armenia knows that the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the country is also a citizen of the United States of America. Before becoming a citizen of Armenia, Vartan Oskanyan had applied to the U.S. government. As a rule, this great country approves such applications late. It’s not clear as to whether or not …

Charles Aznavour stipulates the French Senate’s approval of the bill penalizing anyone who denies the Armenian Genocide. “The law against denial should have been approved for all crimes and not only the crime against Armenians; otherwise, that leaves the wrong impression. I’m happy to see that they thought about that, but as you can see, …

The “United Javakhk” party is not trying to cooperate with other parties. The party is trying to find its own means in order to take part in the upcoming Armenian parliamentary elections in 2007. The fact is that, as they say it, “they’ve lost”. This, of course, is the opinion of the “Strong Homeland” party. …

“Native Javakhk, we’re with you”, “Put an end to Georgia’s provocation”, “Javakhk is not for sale”, “Nakhijevan … history repeats”, “Release Vahagn Chakhalyan”…these were some of the banners that a group of young people were carrying during the demonstration near the Michael Nalbandyan statue on October 20. Some of the participants included Armenians from Javakhk …

During a survey conducted in Russia on October 14-17, 38% of Russians said that they are in favor of deporting Georgians from Russia regardless of the fact that they ar citizens of Russia or not. According to “Gazette”, 13% had difficulty in answering, whiel 49% thought that there was no need to deport the Georgians. …

Despite that, I tried to find out some information from the political parties of Karabakh. Nowadays, the Karabakh government is busy discussing the Constitution of Karabakh. Member of the “Free Homeland” party and Karabakh National Assembly MP Gagik Petrosyan said: “The press conference hosted by the president of Karabakh was the reason for all the …

NA deputy Viktor Dallakyan assures that according to his information, the territory of Armenia used to cover 35,9 thousand kilometers in 1929 (currently it is 29,8 thousand) and most of that territory was given to Georgia. In fact, Armenia lost 6,1 cm territory in a short period (more than the territory of Karabakh), nevertheless, it …

RA President Robert Kocharyan met with head of the World Bank’s Armenian branch Roger Robinson on October 18 on the occasion of the end of his term. The president of Armenia said that the WB had helped Armenia a lot with its collaboration. As for Mr. Robinson, he said that he was glad to see …

It turns out that besides the problems with the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, now there are problems with the Armenian-Georgian border. We don’t know whether it is by chance or not, but these two countries have started mapping their borders just recently and causing problems in the border. NA deputy and historian Viktor Dallakyan says that as …