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Help in Karabakh Conflict: Azerbaijan’s Call to Russia
At the last meeting of the foreign affairs ministers of Azerbaijan and Russia on June 18, discussed, of course, was the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, in... Read More »
Police Detain Activist Who Tore Banner Advertising “An Improved Yerevan”
Anahit Aghekyan was detained by police earlier today near the Afrikyan House, civil society activist Arpine Galfayan informed Epress.am. Read More »
Only Ruling Party MPs Asking Government Questions. Opposition Continues Boycott
The Armenian government is in contempt of the National Assembly, by bringing forth dozens of laws without [putting them up for] public debate, head of...Read More »
Does Parliamentary Speaker Need Over a Dozen Aides and Assistants? Newspaper
Sahakyan has 7 advisors, 6 assistants, and 4 aides, whose salaries are paid from the state budget but, as the newspaper reports, who do nothing...Read More »
Why Number of Istanbul-Yerevan Flights Reduced: Newspaper
The frequency of flights from Istanbul to Yerevan has decreased, owner of Tower airline company, prominent Armenian businessman based in Turkey Tigran Altun...Read More »
“There Can be No Cooperation with Sargsyan’s Regime”: Opposition MP Levon Zurabyan
"What cooperation are we talking about? Has there ever been cooperation? There can be no cooperation with this regime. And [those] 12 points are demands to...Read More »
Armenia Leader in CIS in Mobile Internet Penetration: Study
Armenia was ranked first among the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in mobile internet penetration.Read More »
HAK Raises Political Prisoners Issue at Meeting with PACE Delegates Though Not Sure If Political Prisoners in Armenia
The Armenian National Congress (HAK) raised 5 issues in its meeting with Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) co-rapporteurs for monitoring Armenia...Read More »
Serzh Sargsyan Asks His Critics Not to Protect Him from Artsakh
Armenia has not recognized the independence of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic for certain political considerations and that is the right move...Read More »
Prosperous Armenia Party Again Silent on its Position on Amended Pension Bill
Prosperous Armenia Party (BHK), breaking its promise, did not declare its position on the new pension program presented by the government after its meeting on...Read More »