Politics

Despite the fact that Hmayak Hovhannisyan did not succeed in discussing the return of the deposits at the National Assembly, it was possible to bring the opposition (who had boycotted the National Assembly sessions) to the National Assembly. It took a while for the coalition to succeed in doing this. All the members of the …

“The year 2004 was a year full of events. It had its ups and downs, there were good and bad times, but something tells me that we will finish up the year pretty well,” said Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanyan yesterday at the National Media Group. He added that the Foreign Ministry will give a full …

The National Assembly did not hold an exclusive session for discussing the return of deposits to the people. A couple of days before the session, President Robert Kocharyan had announced that we have a large number of deputies who are reasonable, and believe it or not, he was right. In just two days the number …

Vartan Oskanyan said the following to the statement made by President of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Boris Grizlov, claiming that Russia is a fore post for the Southern Caucasus: “That was just an announcement. I don’t think that the word fore post clearly defines our relations with Russia. I am certain that …

The AN12 plane belonging to the “Tiga Air” Armenian airline company has made a flight to Equatorial Guinea under the PANAC logo. The company is doing this despite the contract that it has signed with the German CAL airline company. Perhaps the word PANAC depicts the story of the 6 Armenian pilots who don’t know …

Leader of the “Azgayin Miabanutyun” (National Unity) Artashes Geghamyan says that he is carefully following up on each privatization transaction being made. Artashes Geghamyan has also been observing the recent privatization of the Copper Ardent Factory. He has come to the following conclusion: “That transaction reminds me of a dumb villager that kills his chicken …

Yesterday Robert Kocharyan cut the red tape in Tsakhkadzor, then sat on the ropeway and got to the second station. Before getting on the ropeway, he handed each of the workers envelopes with a 150,000 dram reward. “Thank you, you did a great job,” said Robert Kocharyan to almost all the workers as he handed …

“I am also a land defender. I am also putting up my nomination to be in the administrative staff of the Union of Land Defenders,” said Greta Sargsyan during the conference of the ULD. The proposal might have been accepted by all if it hadn’t been for Aram Z. Sargsyan who said the following: “No, …

Before the telethon, during an interview with Armenian Public Television, President of the Republic of Nagorno Karabagh Arkadi Ghukasyan announced that he was not too happy with the Armenian diplomats not giving a full answer to the announcements made by Azerbaijan regarding the war. He was also discontent of the wrong propaganda spreading around and …

“I am against publishing Adolf Hitler’s “Mein Kampf” in Azerbaijan,” said Sheikh Allahshakyur Pashazade as he commented on the publication of the book. According to “ArmInfo”, the Sheikh considers the publication of the book as a “propaganda” of the Nazi ideology which initialized WWII. “Not only did the Jews die in that war, but also …