Defense Ministry Made 2.5 Billion in Purchases from Third Party: Newspaper
Local daily Zhoghovurd reports that the RA Ministry of Defense signed purchase contracts of 2 billion 458 million AMD (about $5.9 million USD) with organizations...
Activist Pelted With Eggs While Protesting Outside President's House
Two young men threw eggs at activist Vardges Gaspari at around 6:15 pm on April 9 when he was protesting outside Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan's house.
Raffi Hovannisian Ready to Meet with Other Opposition Party Leaders
The opposition leader mentioned the events of April 9 last year, when Hovannisian's "alternative inauguration" was held in the public square at the same time as...
Human Rights Organization Wins Lawsuit Against Armenia's Defense Ministry
The Administrative Court of the Republic of Armenia (RA) on April 9 upheld the claim of Helsinki Citizens' Assembly Vanadzor Office against the RA Ministry of Defense.
Recently Resigned Prime Minister Speaks to Protestors Who Call Him 'Scoundrel'
Recently resigned Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan once again called for dialogue, urging members of the initiative to meet with members of government...
UN Officers Learned that Armenian Diaspora Always Defends Ukraine's Interests
"The Armenian diaspora has always defended the interests of Ukraine and makes a contribution wherever possible," said chair of the Union of Armenians in Ukraine...
Inflation Higher Than Expected, Economic Growth Significantly Weakened: World Bank on Armenia
According to a recent World Bank report, "[a] decline in construction contributed to a significant weakening of economic growth in Armenia in 2013...
Opposition Parties More Active in Armenian Parliament: Monitoring
The 6 members of the HAK faction made 28 speeches. Though members of the Republican Party of Armenia faction gave more speeches (33), this party has 70 deputies in parliament...
Justice Ministry Requests Additional State Funds to Build New Prison: Paper
To be discussed at the Armenian government's upcoming meeting is a proposal by the RA Ministry of Justice, requesting 875 million AMD...
Ukraine Might Appoint New Ambassador to Armenia: Newspaper
"A Ukrainian ambassador in Armenia should be expected either late summer or early fall, since...
FILM: Women with Disabilities in Armenia Talk About Education and Employment
eTV presents the second film in the series on issues and concerns of women with disabilities in Armenia and it covers issues in the education system and concerning employment.
Armenian Police Violate Human Rights During Apprehension, Search, and Arrest: Report
The majority of violations are committed upon apprehension, then during arrest, and less during searches. Human rights are most vulnerable upon apprehension...