Politics

Once Plutarkhos said that if you want people to listen to you you should either speak briefly or speak about interesting things. And as Artashes Geghamyan said during the press conference, since there was nothing interesting about us, he had to periodically speak also about donkeys. About the authorities The leader of the NU thinks …

Yesterday the first commander of Karabagh army Arkadi Karapetyan, Chairman of the Military Council of “Tigran Mets” regiment Khachatur Galstyan, former commander of Shushi army Zhirayr Sefilyan and a number of other commanders sent an open letter, by which they were asking the RA Government to cease the Armenian-Azerbaijani negotiations. “It’s not fair that the …

According to him the meetings of the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan were absolutely inefficient. The only purpose of the negotiations on Nagorno Karabagh (NK) was the maintenance of the “status quo” – prolong the process of negotiations and then speak with ultimatums. “It’s not a new thing what they say today that if the …

“Although brutalities and other inhumane acts, or punishment by law are forbidden, however, Armenian police continue to apply those methods. Witnesses continue to tell police about such abuses on citizens when they are either arrested or persecuted. Citizens have not said everything about police brutalities with the fear that police might get revenge. Human rights …

“Is it possible that the “National Unity” (NU) political party will join other forces before the upcoming parliamentary elections, especially with the “Alliance”?” In response to this question, leader of NU Artashes Geghamyan said the following taking into consideration previous experience with Samvel Babayan. “I repeat: as of today, NU will participate in the elections …

Recently, American co-chairman of the OSCE Minsk Group Steven Mann said that there is still a chance to settle the Karabagh conflict in 2006. Mann added that overall, both sides have progressed and only a couple of issues remain unsolved. Yesterday, U.S. Ambassador in Azerbaijan Rino Harnish said that he is optimistic about the visit …

According to the recent edition of the American “California Courier” newspaper, the U.S. is going to call Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador to the U.S. in Armenia John Evans back to the States for using the word “Genocide” and for discussing the politics led by the U.S. on recognition of the word. Also, according to the …

Mikhail Gorbachev says that it was justified for Karabagh to be separated from Azerbaijan back then, but he doesn’t say why and to whom he was giving one million dollars instead of separating Karabagh. One of the former presidents of Azerbaijan Ayaz Mutalibov blames his compatriots, better yet his successors for not directly negotiating with …

I think that the announcement made by the vice U.S. Secretary of State Matthew Breizen wasn’t really paid attention to. Journalists were more concerned with the scandal about calling John Evans to the U.S. Meanwhile, Matthew Breizen made a startling announcement. He said that from now on, the U.S. will use its resources to have …

During his interview with “168-Zham” newspaper, the Chairman of the “Republic” Party Aram Sargisyan announced that he’s willing to cooperate with the current government of Armenia on behalf of the security of the people of Karabagh. The Chairman of the “National Unity”, Artashes Geghamyan, on the other hand said, “On behalf of the people of …