Politics

Recruiting “victims”

22.12.2010

According to our sources of information, the ANC leader Levon Ter-Petrosyan has instructed the ANC leadership to do their best to recruit the officials who have been fired recently. According to our information, this process started right after the resignation of Yerevan’s mayor Gagik Beglaryan. Even more, some people have been appointed to negotiate with …

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Development obstacle

22.12.2010

ARF faction representative Artsvik Minasyan comments on the recent changes in the government and says that Armenia is managed with a “banking policy”, which is not an impetus for development but an obstacle for development. He believes the state administration is carried out like a banking policy and the experience shows that it is no …

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Another regress

22.12.2010

The National Commission on Television and Radio (NCTR) failed to grant a broadcast license to A1+ TV already for the 13th time, saying that the company had submitted a number of fake financial documents bearing the seal of a British-registered company that stopped operating in 2007. An international media watchdog – Human Rights Watch – …

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Mihran will not lose his job

22.12.2010

According to our information, the authorities have decided not to dismiss the head of the compulsory fulfillment of judicial acts department of the justice ministry Mihran Poghosyan yet because they don’t have the right person to substitute him in that position. In addition, due to his businesses in Kanaker-Zeitun community he has influence and can …

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Real “Armenian world”

22.12.2010

The resignations of high-level officials and substitutions have become a sort of a soap opera in Armenia. There is certain interest in the society in relation to this process but in fact whatever is happening within the government has almost no linkage with the society and public moods. The government is being self-changed and self-replaced. …

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“We will start the change from ourselves”

21.12.2010

President of Armenia, Chairman of the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) Serzh Sargsyan participated at the solemn event and the concert dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Party. At the convention dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the RPA, President Serzh Sargsyan made a statement. Statement by President Serzh Sargsyan on the occasion of …

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The victim of “Wikileaks”

21.12.2010

Yesterday when speaking to our reporter Davit Karapetyan, the spokesman of the minister of defense Seyran Ohanyan confirmed the rumor that colonel Igor Gordienko has submitted a resignation letter to the personnel department of the ministry, which will be presented to the minister on the coming days. According to our source close to the government, …

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Broken telephone

21.12.2010

The internal political life of Armenia has been paralyzed for over a week now. Everybody is waiting impatiently for the RPA candidate names for the post of the mayor and the minister of justice and secondly the possibility of some new resignations, the rumors of which had been spread not only by governmental circles. Yesterday’s …

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Window is closed

21.12.2010

The former member of the political board of Republic party Suren Surenyants thinks that the current government has succeeded in bring to zero the possibility of extraordinary elections due to various initiatives. After Astana summit he had become confident that the window of extraordinary elections is closed for Armenia. “A situation is created when the …

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Has already been appointed

21.12.2010

As we have informed in the near future the Ombudsman of Armenia Armen Harutyunyan may be appointed to the post of a chief UN envoy in the Central Asia, residence located in Bishkek. Two days ago when speaking to our reporter Harutyunyan, who is Geneva now, denied this information by definitely saying that this information …

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