Politics

“We already have deflation in June. It will continue in July and till August. So we restored the natural motive, which didn’t exist in the past year. For example, last August we had inflation, which was unprecedented because summer is the season when the agricultural goods appear on the market. The prices of agricultural goods …

The first part of 168-Zham’s interview RA Prime Minister was published in the previous issue of the newspaper. And there we had made a mistake, a typo. Instead of “is”, we typed “isn’t.” We apologize to the readers for that. We are presenting the same part fully. Question: A part of this critical and discontented …

“We are tired of wars, political murders, which we witnessed at the parliament. The revolutionary ways mostly jolt our society. It creates hostility, mutual distrust and it doesn’t bring solidarity. It means that we should change ourselves and the government should be changed. That way we can move forward,” yesterday told our reporter the Prime …

– You have been the Prime Minister of Armenia for three years now and nominated by the Republican Party of Armenia. You have been a member of that party for 2,5 years now. But during these years it seems that you have never managed to fully merge with the RPA. You even get “attacks” from …

Yesterday finally the Presidents of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia met in Kazan and failed to reach a landmark agreement on the so-called “Basic Principles” of a peace agreement by the OSCE Minsk Group after a summit mediated by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. In a brief join statement was issued after the talks the three leaders …

“We have no desire to act as mediators in diarchy," ARF Bureau representative Hrant Margaryan said during the 31st ARF Congress in Yerevan. "We are against exposing the country to shocks. Security and external challenges require political stability and national solidarity. On the other hand, no one has exhausted his constitutional right to fight because …

The outcome of the Kazan meeting, which lasted approximately three and a half hours, appears to be a major setback for the mediating powers’ peace efforts, which have gained momentum and raised fresh hopes for a long-awaited breakthrough in recent months. After the meeting the parties released a statement on NKR conflict resolution. The short …

Yesterday RA Presidnet Serzh Sargsyan made a speech at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, where among other matters he spoke about the government-opposition relations in Armenia. As it was expected he didn’t concretize anything and didn’t bring up the name of the ANC but in general formulations spoke about its importance. “The …

An intriguing situation has been formed in the internal political life of Armenia because of the ANC-government cooperation theme. The intrigue exists not only in the opposition camp but also the governmental camp. The theme of the dialog has been spread for over a month now but it seemingly is hanging loose in the air …

“Unlike Aliyev Serzh Sargsyan is going to Kazan as a democratic President,” said the ex-prime minister of Armenia Hrant Bagratyan, member of the Armenian National Congress and also added that in regard to the Karabakh issue and the meeting in Kazan that ANC gave something great to Serzh Sargsyan to be able to talk louder …