January, 2011

• 19 January

  

  Yerevan’s Mika Loses to Baku’s Inter

  Yerevan's FC Mika lost to Baku's FC Inter in the quarter finals of the CIS and Baltic States Champions Cup in St. Petersburg, Russia.
• 19 January

  

  Tigran Karapetyan to Demand Early Presidential Elections

  Speaking before a crowd of supporters gathered in front of the Matenadaran in Yerevan, People's Party of Armenia leader...
• 19 January

  

  Nothing New in Armenian President’s Cyprus Speech: Just the Same Rhetoric

  "This is an approach typical of Armenian political rhetoric. In the case of situations relating to any country's self-determination...
• 19 January

  

  Beglaryan’s Resignation will Lead to Clashes Among Armenia’s Political Elite: Opinion

  Caucasus Institute Director Alexander Iskandaryan doesn't believe that former Yerevan mayor Gagik Beglaryan's resignation was...
• 19 January

  

  Armenian Human Rights Activist Predicts Sanctions in Hammarberg’s Armenia Report

  "There will be clear proposals in Hammarberg's report which, what is most important, won't repeat the nature of previous proposals,...
• 19 January

  

  Possible Mass Riots in Armenia the Most Dangerous Scenario: Opinion

  In 2010, Armenian authorities proposed to the Venice Commission an Electoral Code reforms package in the formation of which the opposition had no part.
• 19 January

  

  Demonstrators Demanding Work in Front of Yerevan City Hall

  About a dozen people staged a protest in front of Yerevan City Hall today. They are discontented with the city's decision to prohibit street vendors...
• 19 January

  

  Saakashvili’s Visit to Armenia Won’t be Revolutionary: Analyst

  Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili's visit to Armenia will play a large role, but won't be revolutionary since...
• 19 January

  

  Armenian Student Stabbed in Russia by Nationalists, Insist Parents

  The murder of an Armenian national studying in Russia has been the topic of much discussion on blogs and social media as of late.
• 19 January

  

  Iranian President Does Not Support Ban on Opposition Filmmaker

  Iran's government opposes a sentence served on renowned filmmaker Jafar Panahi which jails him for six years and...