March, 2014

• 20 March

  

  Company Suspends Construction of Hydroelectric Power Station in Armenian Village

  Gaha Energy decided to immediately suspend all types of construction work in the Ohanavan rural community in Aragatsotn marz, according to a statement issued by the company.
• 20 March

  

  Armenia, Russia Presidents Discuss Ukraine

  Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan called Russian President Vladimir Putin on March 19 and discussed a number of current issues on...
• 19 March

  

  Meeting Activists from Armenia at Ukraine’s Maidan: Epress.am Exclusive

  Epress.am journalists, who these days are working in Ukraine, met at the Maidan in Kiev activists from Armenia Aren Manukyan and Suren Sahakyan...
• 19 March

  

  What to Expect After the Referendum in Crimea: Epress.am in Kiev

  After the March 16 referendum in Crimea, the Epress.am team and Azerbaijani publicist, composer Elmir Mirzoyev spoke with member of...
• 19 March

  

  Villagers Protesting Hydroelectric Plant Construction To Deputy PM: “We Decide”

  RA Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Territorial Administration Armen Gevorgyan arrived in Aragatsotn marz (province), where residents of 7 rural communities...
• 19 March

  

  Opposition Parties to Introduce No Confidence Motion in Parliament on April 26

  The four non-ruling parliamentary factions — Armenian National Congress (HAK), Prosperous Armenia Party (BHK), Heritage Party, and Armenian Revolutionary Federation...
• 19 March

  

  Prime Minister Calls for Dialogue on Pension Reform, Dem Em Pressure Group Responds

  The Dem Em pressure group, opposed to the new mandatory component of the pension system, said it will enter into a dialogue with the Armenian prime minister when...
• 19 March

  

  Villagers Protest Hydroelectric Station Construction by Declaring Labor Strike (updated)

  Residents of 7 rural communities of Aragatsotn marz (province) today at another one of their protests decided to block the main road passing by the villages of...
• 19 March

  

  Egg Imports to Armenia Temporarily Banned: Paper

  President of the Union of Poultry Breeders of the Republic of Armenia Sergei Stepanyan informed the newspaper that...
• 19 March

  

  International Maidan: Epress.am Reporting from Kiev

  The Epress.am team went around the Maidan in Kiev and spoke with people who had come to Ukraine from Armenia and Azerbaijan.