Politics

Samvel Babayan and 40 creditors

20.07.2011

The former commander of the NKR defense army Samvel Babayan has been absent from Armenia for quite a long time. According to our information he has pulled quite a few prominent people in some business transactions. He took money from them and left Armenia. According to various rumors he snatched money in the amount of …

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What does Gazprom hide?

20.07.2011

“Price for Russian gas will not change until April 1, 2012,” Armenian Minister of Energy and Natural Recourses Armen Movsisyan told at a press conference yesterday. According to earlier media publications, price for Russian natural gas in Armenia will go up making $210 instead of current $180 for 1000 cubic meters. As the head of …

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Did you want this?

19.07.2011

Eventually the authorities announced about establishing a committee for developing dialogue with the opposition. Even though the authorities call it an ad hoc, the meaning does not change. In order to negotiate with the ANC the governmental coalition has formed a working group consisting of 6 people, which nvolves two representatives from each coalition power …

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A lot of dialogue

19.07.2011

Despite the assurances ofpolitial powers and experts that the authorities will not establish a commission for developing dialogue with the opposition, on July 9 the president’s spokesman Armen Arzumanyan announced that an ad hoc would be formed of the coalition powers for the purpose of having dialogue with the ANC, and it would be possible …

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Everything is transparent and visible to everyone

19.07.2011

The Google Maps site and its satellite maps are useful not only for geographic purposes but military purposes as well. Specifically, it may be useful for the purpose of getting detailed information about the military units of a third country. For example, about Armenia. The picture illustrates a part taken from the Google, and its …

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Officers are the backbone of the state

19.07.2011

On Saturday the first conference of the young officers of Armenia took place in the National Opera Theater after Al. Spendaryan, during which the President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan made a speech. He particularly said the following, “Officers, I am glad to have this opportunity to participate at the First Conference of Young Officers of …

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Is there no plane?

16.07.2011

The passengers, who bought air tickets for Yerevan-Munich-Yerevan two months ago, are facing trouble these days. Yesterday they were informed that the flight won’t take place and the flight was cancelled because there is no airplane. Armavia hasn’t responded to them how they were going to resolve this issue, whether they will reimburse or will …

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New toasts ahead

16.07.2011

Yesterday the European Parliament adopted a report, which although doesn’t directly relate to Armenia but may have certain effect on the parties of the process of the NKR resolution. In particular the report urges the European Commission to cut the financial support of the states, the governments of which do not respect and comply with …

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On the phone

16.07.2011

On Thursday, President Serzh Sargsyan had a telephone conversation with the US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. As the President’s press service informs the parties discussed issues related to the current stage of the NK peace process. President Sargsyan and Secretary Clinton spoke also about issues pertaining to the further development of the Armenian-American bilateral …

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Incorrect?

16.07.2011

The head of the economic development department of the ministry of economy Artak Baghdasaryan thinks that it is incorrect on part of the Forbes to consider Armenia’s economy as the second worst economy in the world. He says that they have calculated based on several indicators, which reflect a short-term situation only. Concerning the author …

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