February, 2016

• 2 February

  

  Armenia’s Education System Creates ‘Diffident, Fearful’ Specialists, Opposition MP Says

  This is a positive project; but I regard matters as a whole and not as separate pieces. The system we're trying to reform is sick: it's been politicized and is being used by the powers that be to promote their own interests...
• 2 February

  

  Candidate for Armenia’s New Ombudsman to Be Chosen by State and Legal Affairs Committee

  The Committee, where ruling Republican Party representatives comprise 50% of the total number of 12 members, is to advance a single nominee, leaving for the Parliament to either approve or reject the nomination...
• 2 February

  

  Drunk Soldier of Russian Military Base Tried to Enter Gyumri Home: Press

  Raffi Aslanyan, the prosecutor of Armenia's Shirak province, told the paper that soldier Sergey Surnikov was released after having been questioned in a police precinct. When asked what the soldier's...