Armenian Parliamentary Election Observers Report Finding Marked Ballot Papers in Various Precincts
Representatives of the Independent Observer public union, which is conducting a monitoring mission at today's parliamentary elections in Armenia, have noticed that the...
Observer Missions Record First Violations as Armenia Elects New Parliament
In the first few hours of voting, the Citizen Observer initiative, the Independent Observer public union, and the Helsinki Committee of Armenia have already recorded multiple...
‘A Boycott Is the Way to Go;’ Death of 'Food Bringer' and Armenian Election Races
Artur Sargsyan will not take part in the voting, but will instead take certain measures to disrupt the elections...
Monitors Say Representatives of Non-Governmental Forces Pressured Ahead of Parliamentary Elections
According to the TIAC head, since the official start of the election campaign one week ago, there have already been 14 reported instances of pressure against representatives...
'Hovhannisyan And I Are Not Friends;' Postanjyan on Her Exit From Opposition Party
First of all, who is Serzh Sargsyan to offer anyone a position? I, personally, do not acknowledge him as a state official who is entitled to make any offers...
Public Observers Record Numerous Problems During Testing of New Voter Registration Devices
- After voting with an ordinary passport, the voting by the same person’s biometric passport was tested and the technical device allowed voting again...
Republican MP Making His Employees Change Their Polling Locations, Oppositionist Claims
Armenian citizens, the oppositionist went on, should have complete information on Armenia's state property for the past 20 years; “The people should be given an answer to one question...
Pashinyan Wants to Find Out How Much Money Armenia's Senior Officials Actually Have
The committee's findings, the lawmaker added, would finally answer the question Armenia's citizens have long been asking: how much money or property have Armenian officials ...
Government Botching Up Most Important Novelty in Next Parliamentary Elections: Press
As foreseen by the opposition, the government is completely capable of botching up this innovation by organizing the competition in such a way that only one company submits...
Former Armenian Defense Minister’s Possible Entry Into Politics ‘Vastly Overrated’, Expert Says
We’re talking about a former high-ranking official here who has plans of entering the political field. We have plenty of those in the field: there is a former president, a former prime minister...
Armenia's People Have Not Been Prepared for Peace, Oppositionist Says
Manukyan, however, insisted that economic issues correlate highly with political ones; “War suggests economy. According to estimates of a number of economists, imported goods are 30% more expensive because of...
Armenian Government Plans Tax Hikes on Gambling Business Because of Increased Profits
Presenting the draft amendments to the law "On State Duty,” deputy minister of finance Karen Tamazyan announced that the AMD 100 million fee for gambling...