February, 2011

• 9 February

  

  Armenia’s Government Tries to Silence Free Media: Statement

  By ruling against local Armenian daily Haykakan Jamanak, the court once again proved that courts in Armenia are simply a tool in...
• 9 February

  

  French Prime Minister’s Holiday Paid for by Egyptian Government

  French President Nicolas Sarkozy has urged government ministers to vacation in France, after his own prime minister came under fire for...
• 9 February

  

  Heritage Party Ready to Reform Armenia’s Electoral Processes with Dashnaktsutyun

  "I think, if we're talking about electoral processes, if Dashnaktsutyun is going to launch a campaign so the public doesn't accept bribes and...
• 9 February

  

  Armenia-Azerbaijan Dialogue Must be Developed Between Local Authorities: Yeritsyan

  "Such a dialogue already exists at the level of NGOs and it is necessary to develop this into a dialogue between local authorities," said...
• 9 February

  

  Protestors Outside Baku’s Iranian Embassy Call for End to Armenia-Iran Cooperation

  The representatives of the World Azerbaijanis Congress, the International Centre of Diaspora, some public organizations, war veterans...
• 9 February

  

  Bulgaria’s Armenian Community Doesn’t Want Priest Who Lives with His Girlfriend

  Father Sarkis Hovhannisian, the pastor of the Armenian Apostolic Church serving the Armenian community in the Bulgarian city of Varna, who...
• 9 February

  

  Closed Roads in Shirak Marz Today

  Due to bad weather conditions, the roads to Shaghik, Berdashen, Tsaghkut and Garnarich (all in the Amasia rayon) in Armenia's Shirak...
• 9 February

  

  Behind the Scenes, Sargsyan is ‘Centralizing Control, Empowering Thuggish Elements’: WikiLeaks

  Deputy Finance Minister David Avetissian is convinced that RA President Serzh Sargsyan is making nothing more than empty gestures...
• 9 February

  

  Armenian Church of 7 Altars First in Anatolia to be Restored by Armenians. Divine Liturgy to be Held

  Unlike Holy Cross, however, Surp Giragos will remain in the possession of the Armenian community after restoration is complete.
• 9 February

  

  Ter-Petrossian’s Son Went to LA Before 2008 Elections: WikiLeaks

  "Many say the political instability from the crisis has added yet one more disturbing element to their long list of concerns that include...