Politics

Finally the Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will visit Armenia today, whose visit to our country caused long-lasting and intensive discussions. Currently the visit of Medvedev and the signing of several documents in that context have turned into the top debate issue of Armenia. That visit has even pushed backward the priority of the NKR conflict …

The former Assistant to the US State Secretary, senior expert of the US German Foundation of Marshal (GMF) David Kramer has expressed hope that at the completion of the vacation the appointment of Mathew Bryza to the post of the US Ambassador to Azerbaijan will gain a new approval on part of the Foreign Affairs …

“There are new recommendations on the negotiation table. The Madrid principles are presently on the negotiating table. They served as a basis for new proposals made in Saint Petersburg, and Azerbaijan has to say if it accepts them or not. If Azerbaijan says: ‘We accept the principles submitted by the OSCE Minsk Group, the negotiations …

ANM member Karapet Rubinyan has published an open letter to leave the ANM. He claimed that the ANM board elections had been violated and wrote the following: “If you are hiding your list and giving to the election body and those people and whispering that the grandpa has told not to give admission to Rubinyan, …

“Turkey will not open the border with Armenia for the military trainings of NATO,” said Turkish foreign minister Ahmed Davutoglu at a press conference in Almaty on June 17. “I have talked to the Azeri foreign minister Elmar Mamediarov on this topic and told him that it is impossible to open the border now, and …

Provision of visas may be eased and the agreement on easy provision of multi entry visas may enter in force sooner than the EU Associated agreement. This was said at a joint press conference with deputy foreign minister Karine Ghazinyan by Gunnar Vigandi, the head of the department on Eastern Europe, South Caucasus and Central …

On July 16-17 the foreign ministers of Armenia, Russia, France and Azerbaijan and the deputy State Secretary of the United States had a meeting in Almaty. Unlike their expectations no documents were signed. Following the meeting only the heads of the co-chairs countries’ delegations made a statement reaffirming to continue the efforts for the peaceful …

The 16th general meeting of the ANM on Saturday brought several new changes in the political life of Armenia. However, these changes have not been fully analyzed since the general meeting yet. First, these changes mean that it was a revolution within the ANM, which has a history of 20 years and was one of …

The initial meeting on the negotiations on the Association agreement between the Republic of Armenia and European Union recently took place in Yerevan. Hardly this information may interest many Armenians because due to objective and subjective reasons most of them are not interested in the official relations with Europe, especially different meetings and projects. However, …

The companies of businessman oligarch Michael Baghdasarov owe 1 billion dram to the state (about 2,7 million dollars). This information is posted in the list of the companies that are owing to the state published by the state incomes committee. The debt of Armavia is 791 million dram (about 2 million dollars), the debt of …