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Serzh Sargsyan to Oversee Fish Production in Lake Sevan: Newspaper
The Government of Armenia in its meeting yesterday decided to appoint Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan's chief advisor Aram Gharibyan as the chair of...Read More »
EPP Congress: Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan Mentions Ukraine, Criticizes Turkey, Azerbaijan
"The Ukrainian events are a matter of serious concern to all of us. We regret profoundly that numerous human lives’ losses were registered in...Read More »
Activists Protesting Hydroelectric Plant in Ohanavan Village Detained Upon Their Return to Yerevan
Police detained a member of the Pre-Parliament initiative and several of its supporters in Yerevan yesterday who participated in the protest near the village of Ohanavan in... Read More »
Armenian Prime Minister’s Daughter and Godfather Sue Local News Media Outlet
"The RA prime minister's daughter and relatives seized my property. It seemed to me that as a prime minister, as someone fighting against corruption, [he] should have...Read More »
VIDEO, PHOTOS: Villagers Protesting Construction of Hydroelectric Plant Block Road
Several hundred residents of Aragatsotn marz (province) protesting the construction of a hydroelectric plant near the villages of Ohanavan and Ushi today blocked the road.Read More »
Alcoholic Beverages to be Advertised on Armenian Television After 10 pm
The Armenian National Assembly's Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Youth and Support yesterday approved a legislative package...Read More »
Armenia’s Central Bank Injects Cash Into Market to Save Armenian Dram from Collapse
The Central Bank injected more than $61 million cash in the market in February alone in order to ensure the stability of the Armenian dram.Read More »
Woman Who Died on Moscow-Yerevan Flight was Seriously Ill
The 47-year-old woman who died on a Air Armenia Moscow to Yerevan flight yesterday was going to Moscow for medical treatment and she was seriously ill on...Read More »
PHOTOS, VIDEO: Protest in Yerevan, Armenia, Against Russian Intervention in Crimea
At a protest outside the Russian Embassy in Yerevan earlier today, 4 activists were detained: Tigran Parsilyan, Lala Aslikyan, Anton Ivchenko, and Eduard Mkrtchyan.Read More »
Initiative Calls for Removal of Russian Flags from Armenian Public Transport Vehicles
"We demand to find out why another country's symbol of statehood has appeared in Yerevan public transport: given the elementary fact that...Read More »