Politics

The head of the “Armenian Progressive Party” (APP), Hovhannes Hovhannisyan says that the fact that Arthur Baghdasaryan has managed to leave the coalition and resign from the NA speaker’s position is a very important and unprecedented political step in the history of Armenia’s 15 years of independence. Hovhannes Hivhannisyan says that it’s quite possible that …

“We will believe that he is oppositionist when we hear him say that Kocharyan must resign as soon as possible, when we see him lying on the ground and be threatened by the special police forces, we will really believe him when we see him get attacked and ask for TV broadcast and be refused”, …

As of May 19, President’s advisor Bagrat Esayan was removed from his position on the basis of the president’s order. The same day, on the basis of the prime minister’s order, Bagrat Esayan was appointed deputy minister of education. In fact Bagrat Esayan, who represents the ARF, replaced Norayr Ghukasyan, who was the former deputy …

Recently, the Rule of Law has been calling back all its members from state positions. At the same time, head of the parliamentary supervision department, Gagik Voskanyan left his position too. In response to our question Mr. Voskanyan said that he was elected for that position before the Rule of Law. According to Tigran Torosyan, …

According to “Atomstroyexport” company, Russia may help Turkey to build its first atomic station in the future. The first Turkish atomic station (5.000 megawatt) will be built near the Black Sea 800 kilometers away from Armenia. According to “Atomstroyexport” company, the Turkish government will take care of all the expenses. According to the Turkish sources, …

The police, national security and the other relevant bodies are losing the role they play in politics day by day because Aram Karapetyan can do their job alone. The head of the NT recently announced that he had his own agents and could get any information he wanted. As for this network of undercover agents, …

– There are rumors going around that you are the “under the shade” leader of the “Union for Armenia” political party. Simultaneously, rumor has it that Chief Prosecutor of Armenia Aghvan Hovsepyan is the leader. Why did you prefer to take on the role of a “shady” leader? – Just because there are rumors doesn’t …

After announcing his resignation, National Assembly chairman Arthur Baghdasaryan immediately announced that the “Rule of Law” party was going to become oppositional. What do Armenian oppositionists have to say about this and are they ready to work with their colleague who declared himself oppositionist in one day? It seems as though the oppositionists’ opinions on …

Grants from foreign countries given to this or that country lead to the rise in corruption in the given country. In other words, people don’t work, get used to getting free money, get lazy, the psychology of dependency sets in and corruption takes its toll. The structures at the presidential dome fighting against corruption can …

Recently the owner of “Armavia” company, Mikhail Baghdasarov said that their A-320 aircraft that crashed in Sochi had been checked in Belgium, but the Belgian side denied this information and said that the aircraft had not been technically checked in Belgium. On May 16, Mikhail Baghdasarov said that he had been mistaken to say that …