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Government Refuses to Remove Mandatory Component of New Pension Law
MPs Heghine Bisharyan and Hovhannes Margaryan's bill on amendments and supplements to the RA Law on Funded Pension presented as a...Read More »
Construction of a Building in Yerevan: History of a Struggle
Many people participated in the demonstrations protesting the construction of a high-rise residential building at 5 Komitas Avenue in Yerevan in August and September...Read More »
Criminal Cases Based on Media Reports Won’t be Launched With Proposed Bill
On the parliament's agenda is a draft of the new Criminal Code of the Republic of Armenia (RA) that proposes no longer considering news reports...Read More »
Appeal of Family Protesting Outside President’s Office and Removed on Day of Putin’s Visit Rejected
Court of General Jurisdiction of Kentron and Nork Marash Administrative Districts of Yerevan Judge Gagik Poghosyan today rejected the joint appeal of...Read More »
Armenia’s Heritage Party Opposed to Armenia Joining Eurasian Economic Union
The Heritage Party condemns the efforts of the Armenian authorities for the country to join the Eurasian Economic Union.Read More »
Azerbaijan Soldier Killed on Frontline
On Monday, June 2, as a result of gunfire from the Armenian side, rank-and-file soldier of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces Zaur Gasanli...Read More »
Aram Khachaturian, People’s Artist of Azerbaijan and Nagorno-Karabakh to Blame
Belarus rhythmic gymnastics team, upon Azerbaijan's request, relinquished performing to the music of Soviet composer of Armenian origin Aram Khachaturian.Read More »
Reduced Bread Consumption Due to Population Decline in Armenia: Newspaper
According to the National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia, 98.1 tons of bread were produced in Armenia in the first four months of this year...Read More »
About $1 Billion Required to Solve Problems of Dilapidated Buildings in Armenia: Ministry
There are 450 buildings in Armenia that are designated as "level 3 emergency" buildings, which require strengthening and improving their seismic safety...Read More »
Armenian Courts Don’t Care About Problems Caused by Serzh Sargsyan: Statement
Proceedings on the complaint of the Helsinki Citizens' Assembly Vanadzor (HCAV) office against Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan's actions on...Read More »