Politics

The sides have already said “yes”-interview with leader of the “Republic” party Aram Sargsyan

07.06.2006

– June 4 is expected to be the next meeting of President of Armenia Robert Kocharyan and President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev. Do you expect to see any results in the Karabagh conflict resolution this time? – The Karabagh conflict has always been the cornerstone of Armenian politics since Armenia’s third declaration of independence. The …

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They are not going to sign any documents

03.06.2006

The next meeting of Robert Kocharyan and Ilham Aliev will take place on June 4, in Bucharest. Recently, foreign affairs minister of Armenia, Vardan Oskanyan told journalists during a press conference that the parties are not going to sign any documents. “We haven’t discussed anything about signing any documents, but in any case there still …

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O-la-la

03.06.2006

During his term, former speaker of the RA National Assembly, Arthur Baghdasaryan, used to take advantage of his position and the budget to establish good contacts outside Armenia. No matter how much his colleagues want to present him as “a Euro candidate”, he is still unknown both in Europe and Russia. According to our information, …

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Just an intention

03.06.2006

President of France Jacques Chirac intends on visiting Armenia by the end of September. In regard to this, the press secretary of the RA president said to panarmenian.net that this was just an intention: “I can neither approve nor reject this information. We can only say that Jacques Chirac has really spoken about his intention …

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There was no pressure

03.06.2006

“My brother didn’t leave the Rule of Law under any pressure”, said the mayor of Yerevan, Ervand Zakharyan, during the opening of the Northern Avenue of Yerevan. He also said that the rumors claiming that he was threatened for that were false and added that the MPs that left the party hadn’t changed their minds …

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They don’t want to give back

03.06.2006

According to our information, Arthur Baghdasaryan doesn’t want to leave the third floor of the NA building, where he has good accommodations. As for the former head of the NA commission on social issues, Gagik Mkheyan, he doesn’t want to give his car back. Yesterday he drove out of the NA territory by the car …

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Russians want to buy “Armentel”

03.06.2006

According to our sources, the Russian “VimpelCom” operator of mobile phone services has applied to the Greek OTE company to buy the Armenian “Armentel” phone company. “Bi-Line” is the trademark of this company in Russia.

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They can’t find a candidate

03.06.2006

Yesterday there was a session with the participation of the coalition, i.e. ARF, ARP and ULP. The head of the NA People’s Deputy faction, Karen Karapetyan was also present. According to Tigran Torosyan, they only discussed the issue of electing the NA speaker and the parliamentary agenda for Wednesday. Tigran Torosyan is the candidate proposed …

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Protesting for apologizing

03.06.2006

The Russian “Comersant Dengi” has added information in their informational discs describing the Turkish resort places, which says that Armenians have perpetrated the “Turkish Genocide”. Armenians have written numerous protest letters to this edition and required them to apologize to their readers for giving wrong information. Some of those letters write, “Armenia is Russia’s strategic …

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Arthur Baghdasaryan is going through heavy times

03.06.2006

“You know that I resigned from my position five days ago, and thus according to the NA laws, I have to confirm my resignation now. I am currently confirming my resignation and since there is no session today, I am doing that with the help of journalists by making an announcement”, said Arthur Baghdasaryana at …

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