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Armenian Police Chief Arrested on Corruption Charges
It was discovered during the preliminary investigation that former Chief of the Investigation Division of the Yerevan Police Kamisar Poghosyan...Read More »
PACE President Urges Azerbaijan to Release Political Prisoners
PACE President Anne Brasseur said she called on the authorities of Azerbaijan to give her the opportunity to meet with Ilgar Mammadov, the...Read More »
Former Secretary of Security Council of Armenia to Run for President: Paper
Rule of Law (OEK) party leader Artur Baghdasaryan told his party colleagues that he intends to run for president in the 2018 election...Read More »
Armenians Trust the UN and EU More Than NATO: Survey
More than half of those asked (54%) said they trust the EU, which is slightly less than the level of their trust in the UN (56%) but considerably more than...Read More »
Armenian MP Mher Sedrakyan Once Again Insults Journalist
Member of the ruling Republican Party of Armenia parliamentary faction Mher Sedrakyan yesterday took leave of Tert.am journalists who had approached him...Read More »
Road Connecting Armenia to Russia Continues to Remain Closed
The road connecting the South Caucasus to Russia continues to remain closed, reports Armenia's Ministry of Emergency Situations.Read More »
Parliament Adopts Program of New Armenian Government
The program of the new Armenian government was adopted in parliament today, with 70 votes in favor, 1 opposed, and 2 abstentions.Read More »
Prosperous Armenia Party, Dashnaktsutyun Complain About Government’s Proposed Program
There is no analysis of the current situation is in the government program; moreover, there isn't a single criticism, said Prosperous Armenia Party MP Stepan Margaryan...Read More »
New Justice Minister Proposes Reforms in Armenia’s Justice System
Construction of new penal institutions, public services from a single window, no misuse of imprisonment as a measure of restraint, introduction of a probation system, and...Read More »
Armenian Citizens Increasingly Travel to Turkey
From January to March of this year, 11,150 citizens of the Republic of Armenia travelled to Turkey — almost 4% higher than the same period last year.Read More »