When the president announced that the Constitutional referendum had to be conducted just like the ring-dance, a lot of people guessed that the organizer of the “ring dance” (RA general prosecutor Aghvan Hovsepyan) would join them to say “yes” to the Constitution. And they were right. Yesterday the “Nig-Aparan” patriotic alliance organized a meeting with …
read moreThe pre-election is heating up in the city of Vardenis located in the region of Gegharkunik. On October 18th, mayor candidate of Vardenis Vartan Barseghyan warned the police about some shootings heard coming from a “Niva” car (35LO097) near his pre-election headquarters at 1:30 a.m. The care belongs to the mayor Valodya Khloyan. The police …
read moreThe district elections and the propaganda for the constitutional amendment referendum were the two top stories of the week concerning internal politics. Nothing unusual happened during the district elections. Perhaps the results were a surprise, but the environment as a whole was just the way it was supposed to be. The struggle was going on …
read more“The legal authorities have probably recorded all the insults and other offensive words aimed at General Manvel Grigoryan by his rivals during his pre-election campaigns and/or interviews with the media. I believe that certain measures will be taken in order to fight against that because it is just disrespectful to play around with the general,” …
read moreAfter the district elections in Vanadzor, which took place on October 16, we found out that there were 101 thousand registered voters and that only 47 thousand had actually participated in the elections. However, it turns out that the entire population of Vanadzor is 100 thousand. There was an endless line of people waiting to …
read moreThe “Popular MP” group of the National Assembly won in the district elections in all three regions of Armenia on Sunday. Here are the results: the “Popular MP” candidate won in Dilijan and 30 candidates for district and regional chiefs won in most villages of the regions of Armavir, Tavush and Lori. Besides that, three …
read moreThe representative from Azerbaijan did not participate in the 5th conference held by the American Chamber of Commerce-Armenian branch. According to the president of the Board of Owners of “AmCham” Edit Khachatryan, Azerbaijan had refused to participate since the Board of Owners of the “AmCham” branch in Azerbaijan had not agreed to send its representatives. …
read moreHovik Abrahamyan, who was part of Andranik Markaryan’s delegation in China, has an interesting story to tell. The Chinese announced during a feast that they really like Armenian lavash. H. Abrahamyan suggested opening a “lavash factory” in China under one condition-the workers must be from Artashat. “Artashatsu khats utoghe pala chi peri” (The person who …
read moreThe President of the Republic of Armenia went to Sevan to relax on October 16th, where he also met with the coalition members. During the meeting, some issues were discussed concerning the projects being implemented for the upcoming Constitutional Amendment referendum. According to our sources, representative of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Vahan Hovhannisyan announced …
read more– The propaganda for the referendum has already begun. Are there any political forces who have asked you to provide them with leased access in order for them to continue the propaganda? Have you estimated the amount needed to be paid for a one minute commercial? – I think that Public Television does not need …
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