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Monthly Archives: March 2012
March, 2012
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12 March
Deputy Parliamentary Chair Submits Nomination for Parliamentary Election
Deputy parliamentary speaker Samvel Balasanyan presented the necessary documents to the electoral commission in Gyumri to register for... -
12 March
HAK Representative Levon Zurabyan’s Response to Serzh Sargsyan’s Speech
Opposition representatives on Monday brushed aside Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan's pre-election statements made Saturday at the 13th congress of... -
12 March
No Problems with Armenian National Congress over Putin: Sargsyan
According to Social Democrat Hunchukian Party leader Lyudmila Sargsyan, the numerous parties that comprise the Armenian National Congress have different positions on... -
12 March
6 Political Parties Can Overcome 5% Threshold to Get into Parliament: Forecast
In Director of the Sociometr Independent Sociological Center, sociologist Aharon Adibekyan's opinion, the party that will make the more convincing promise to improve the... -
12 March
Northern Cypriots in Turkey Protest Turkish Minister’s Statement
The Initiative of Students from Northern Cyprus renounced Turkish Minister for European Affairs Egemen Bağış' statement that "Northern Cyprus could be connected to Turkey". -
12 March
Former Lawmaker Urges Oligarchs to Leave Parliamentary Work
According to principal of the Mkhitar Sebastatsy educational complex and former National Assembly deputy Ashot Bleyan, the National Assembly is an... -
12 March
Man Imprisoned for Murdering Wife Terminates Hunger Strike
Yanis Sarkisov, sentenced to 10 years in prison for the murder of his wife, Zaruhi Petrosyan, terminated the hunger strike he began on Feb. 17. -
12 March
Turkey Controversial Education Bill Passes Amid Brawl Between Lawmakers
Turkey's Justice and Development Party rushed a controversial education bill through Parliament’s Education Commission amid an unprecedented melee... -
12 March
World’s Water Supply Strained by Climate Change, Growing Food Needs: UN Report
The world's water supply is being strained by climate change and the growing food, energy and sanitary needs of a fast-growing population.... -
12 March
Vladimir Putin will Pressure Armenia and Azerbajian: Analyst
Unlike outgoing Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, president-elect Vladimir Putin won't spend a lot of time with Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and...