February, 2012

• 20 February

  

  Why Shouldn’t There be Businessmen in Parliament, Asks Republican MP

  Republican Party of Armenia MP Vardan Ayvazyan doesn't agree with the view that there shouldn't be businessmen in Armenia's National Assembly.
• 20 February

  

  Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to Meet with Opposition Protest Leaders

  Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is due to meet some of the heads of Russia's opposition protest movement. The Feb. 20 meeting comes less than...
• 20 February

  

  Protesting Environmentalists Justifying Actions for Grants They’ve Received: Opinion

  Environmentalists protesting shop construction in Mashtots Park are following directives and their protest is turning into a show, said Republican Party of...
• 20 February

  

  Armenian National Congress Prepares to Nominate Candidates in All Electoral Districts

  The Armenian National Congress (HAK) is preparing to nominate candidates in all 41 electoral districts competing on the partyl-list basis in the upcoming parliamentary...
• 20 February

  

  Activists Protesting Shop Construction in Park Marched to Yerevan City Hall

  Environmentalists and supporters who have been protesting nearly round-the-clock at Mashtots Park in Yerevan today marched to Yerevan City Hall...
• 20 February

  

  MP Justifies Voting for Absent Colleague with ‘Natural Urges’

  Republican Party of Armenia MP and chair of the parliamentary Economic Affairs Committee Vardan Ayvazyan explained voting in place of other MPs on...
• 20 February

  

  Antonio Banderas to Play Picasso

  Antonio Banderas will play Pablo Picasso in Carlos Saura's upcoming "33 dias" (33 Days), about the painter's emotional turmoil as he worked on...
• 20 February

  

  Former Traffic Police Chief Urges Judge to Heed Armenian President’s Call

  Former RA Traffic Police Chief Margar Ohanyan in court today reminded the judge and the prosecutor of a Dec. 22, 2011 statement by Armenian President...
• 20 February

  

  US Congressman Praised Serzh Sargsyan’s Commitment to Human Rights, Democracy

  "This year marks the 20th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and the United States, and I am glad that we are...
• 20 February

  

  Rumors of Robert Kocharian’s Return are Not Unfounded: Russian Paper on Developments in Armenia

  Recently, tension between the Republican Party of Armenia and the Prosperous Armenia Party was evident, because of rumors that Kocharian has...