Politics

“The consultations of the program activities for the European Neighborhood Policy are over and we can consider them a success. This was stated in the announcement of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Vartan Oskanyan and head of the European Union “Trio” delegation and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland Erkki Tuomioya. The program activities’ …

According to the Russian “Comersant” paper, Russia thinks it’s possible to start military operations in Georgia. However, President of Georgia Mikhal Sahakashvili has told Western presses that the Russian authorities have become the victim of their own propaganda while commenting on the arrest of Russian soldiers in Georgia. Dozens of people were arrested on September …

During a press conference, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Vartan Oskanyan said that the co-presidents of the OSCE Minsk Group will pay a visit to the Southern Caucasus region on October 3 and it’s quite possible that the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan will meet afterwards depending on how things go. He also …

On September 29, three planes landed at the “Zvartnots” airport of Armenia. The planes were not too fancy-they simply had the words “Republic of France” written on them and the colors of the French national flag. First Lady of France Bernadett Chirac and the delegation was on the first plane and they landed at the …

National Assembly MP and politician Hmayak Hovhannisyan is certain that the anti-criminal movement started by the opposition can’t be serious based on the fact that it’s too personalized. He’s certain that if there are no systematic reforms, then the same thing will happen no matter who comes to power. – In your opinion, is the …

The fact that there are still no candidates running for community head of the Ajapnyak community head elections to take place on October 29 proves that the political discussions and negotiations are still underway and there is no final decision as to who is going to run for community head and who’s not. Otherwise, Artsrun …

MP Arshak Sadoyan is going to organize a rally connected with the decision of Armentel to increase phone conversation prices. The MP is concerned about the rumors that the mentioned company may increase the prices. He is going to organize a rally near the Matenadaran (museum of old manuscripts) on October 6. Sadoyan is petitioning …

According to our information, Karen Poghosyan, a relative of RA defense prime minister, General-Major Manvel Grigoryan, has attacked a person in St. Echmiadzin city. According to our information, the latter did not like the way the suffered citizen was driving his car; stopped him and started beating him. When the suffered citizen tried to escape …

Yesterday member of “Justice” alliance, Ruzan Khachatryan said that the alliance was not going to take part in the discussion of the RA Electoral Code because their recommendations had not been considered. She said that they were not going to take part in the discussions with the participation of the Venice commission specialists either. However, …

According to Itar-Tass, yesterday the transport ministers of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation 12 countries signed a memorandum on constructing a ring road round Black Sea. The Russian minister of transport said that they will make their final decision concerning the ring road in November. The ministries of the mentioned countries are developing their recommendations …