September, 2014

• 29 September

  

  Armenian Parliament Rejects Bill Supporting Border Villages

  The bill was voted ‘yes’ by Armenian National Congress (HAK), Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF), Heritage Party, Rule of Law Party (OEK) and a portion of Prosperous Armenia Party (BHK), which was not sufficient enough to pass the law...
• 29 September

  

  Police Break into Armenian Activist Home Without Warrant and Arrest (VIDEO)

  Gaspari realized only after the criminal case was instituted that he was charged, however, because the notification was not adequate, he did not go to the Arapkir police department.
• 26 September

  

  Serzh Sargsyan Asked about Political Prisoners during US lecture (VIDEO)

  Sargsyan justified to the audience the nature of the question as a commonality due to the uniqueness of Armenians in such settings. Then he continued by noticing and stated that “this...
• 26 September

  

  If NKR will have Customs Checkpoints on its Borders, So Should Crimea։ MP

  Armenia must reanalyze its decision to enter the Eurasian Economic Union, because the situation during this past year has changed, currently Russia is under sanctions, said MP Alexander Arzumanyan...
• 26 September

  

  “The UN is not for Confessions” says Opposition MP about Serzh Sargsyan’s Speech

  “I don’t see a curse there. Some may have liked it, while others may have not. I’ve heard many curse words from the UN stage. This (UN) hall has seen so many things, that this is not a shocker...
• 26 September

  

  Armenian Business Owner’s Conduct not to be Investigated

  “Maybe that would be made clear under a criminal case?” prompted the journalist. Malkhasyan, however, continued to claim that the police did not receive any complaints. Recall, that yesterday․․․
• 26 September

  

  “This is the Last Drop” said a Businessman about Surik Khachatryan’s Return: Zhamanak

  Karapetyan had declared that he would terminate his investments in Goris. Though, according to the daily, he has one worry after Khachatryan’s appointment, which is the destiny of his close supporters․․․
• 25 September

  

  Customs Checkpoints to be Opened at the Border with Karabakh under the Customs Union

  Imported products from Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenia with have relatively high tariffs, in accordance to the Eurasian Economic Union. According to the circulating news...
• 25 September

  

  Azerbaijan Returned Sargis Ananyan Back to Armenia

  Today, Armenian captive Sargis Ananyan, was returned to Armenia from Azerbaijan. The International Committee of the Red Cross’s Armenian Office spokesperson Zara Amatuni informed Epress.am regarding the latter news.
• 25 September

  

  Armenian Business Owner Breaks Tables and Fires Employees Participating in Protest (PHOTO, VIDEO)

  While leaving the building, Abrahamyan was asked by an Epress.am’s journalist why he had fired the workers. He answered with “Let them go protest!”