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Russian Gas Supplied to Armenia More Expensive than Iranian Gas: Newspaper
"Armenian authorities preferred expensive Russian gas over cheaper Iranian gas, which is simply nonsense in economic terms and has a political subtext...Read More »
Former PM to Renounce Party Membership to Become Armenian Ambassador: Press
Former Prime Minister of Armenia Tigran Sargsyan in the near future will freeze his membership to the ruling Republican Party of Armenia...Read More »
Education Minister Defends Religious Education in Armenia’s Public Schools
"The law mandates that public education be secular. However, courses in the history of the Armenian Apostolic Church are part of the public school curriculum and...Read More »
Georgia’s Role in Unifying South Caucasus Countries to be Discussed in Tekali
The role and potential of Georgia in the matter of the possibility of unification of the countries of the South Caucasus into a single union will be discussed on...Read More »
PM Not Ready to Relinquish Supervisory Bodies to the Opposition
RA Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan said in parliament today that he never promised that he is ready to see opposition candidates in supervisory bodies.Read More »
20-Year-Old Soldier Killed on Frontline: Karabakh Defense Ministry
On May 20, in the combat position of one of the military units stationed in the southern direction along the Line of Contact between Karabakh and Azerbaijani troops...Read More »
Criminal Case Launched in Connection with Incident of Attack on Journalist: Hetq
Recall, following a May 8 court hearing in the case of Sargis Hakobyan, who is accused of assaulting his wife, some of Hakobyan's supporters, including...Read More »
Gazprom Armenia Refutes Armenian Prime Minister’s Statement: Newspaper
"Is gas not supplied to Armenia from the Russian Federation because of damage to the Russia-Armenia pipeline? How are the gas demands of Armenian consumers satisfied?...Read More »
77-Year-Old Villager Who was Returned to Armenia from Azerbaijani Captivity Dies
Mamikon Khojoyan was captured on January 28, 2013. Under the auspices of the International Committee of the Red Cross, he was transferred to Armenia on March 4.Read More »
OSCE Minsk Group Sees “Signs of Improvement in Infrastructure” in Karabakh
The OSCE Minsk Group saw "signs of improvements in infrastructure" in Nagorno-Karabakh, according to a press release issued by OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs...Read More »