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Daily Archives: February 4, 2011
February, 2011
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4 February
Armenian Demonstrators Say ‘Hurriyya!’ in Front of Egyptian Embassy in Yerevan
A few dozen people had gathered in front of the Egyptian embassy in the Armenian capital of Armenia as a sign of support for the anti-government protestors in Egypt. -
4 February
Moscow Day of Wrath Gets Green Light
An opposition group in Moscow says it has been given the green light to hold an anti-government protest in the Russian capital next week, RFE/RL's Russian Service reports. -
4 February
Wives of Imprisoned Opposition Activists Demand their Release
"There hasn't been a retreat, never. Then we were giving the letters by hand, now we put them in a box because they don't provide any answers. They say, we adhere to... -
4 February
911 and 112 Emergency Numbers to be Operational in Armenia This Year
In Armenia this year it will be possible to dial 911 (American, Canadian) and 112 (European) emergency numbers, the service of which will be better quality than... -
4 February
Pakistan Ambassador to Azerbaijan Compares Nagorno-Karabakh to Kashmir
Azerbaijan and Pakistan face similar problems, said Pakistan's Ambassador to Azerbaijan Abdul Hamid during a press conference in Baku, according to... -
4 February
Why are Armenian Authorities Silent on Egypt Clashes?
If skinheads, oligarchs' bodyguards and different types of provocateurs were being sent in during the incidents of March 1, 2008, in Armenia, then being sent in... -
4 February
Throwing a Bone to the People to Keep them Occupied: Opinion on Bicameral Parliament in Armenia
RA Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan in California last week had informed Armenian-Americans of RA President Serzh Sargsyan's intention of creating a... -
4 February
Armenia’s First Ombudsman Hopes Next One Calls it Like it Is
"For example, there are political prisoners in Armenia," said MP Larisa Alaverdyan, noting that the former human rights defender avoided using this term, which... -
4 February
Armenia Must Boycott PACE Decision on Karabakh Subcommittee: Alaverdyan
Heritage Party MP Larisa Alaverdyan considers the decision by the Parliamentary Assembly to the Council of Europe (PACE) to create of a subcommittee on... -
4 February
Arzumanyan has No Issues with Ter-Petrossian, But He’s Not on the Executive Board
Armenian National Congress (HAK) member and Armenia's former foreign minister Alexander Arzumanyan has no conflicts with HAK leader Levon Ter-Petrossian...