Opposition Candidate Checking Questionable Voter Lists
Election candidate in the no. 11 electoral district, Armenian National Congress representative Arshak Banuchyan's campaign headquarter staff have...
Patrick Fiori Wants to Bring Notre-Dame de Paris to Yerevan
French singer of Armenian and Corsican origin Patrick Fiori (born Patrick Jean-François Chouchayan) in a meeting with Yerevan mayor Taron Margaryan today...
Economist Outlines Impact and Cost of Elections in Armenia
About $70 million USD is spent during elections in Armenia, according to approximate calculations by economist Samvel Avagyan, who included the...
Armenian National Congress Candidate Didn't Hide Meeting with Ruling Party Candidate
Nominated in the no. 12 electoral district for the upcoming parliamentary election, Tigran Ter-Petrossian (pictured), backed by the Armenian National Congress (HAK)...
Voters Given Opportunity to Choose Among Opposition Candidates: Bakhshyan
Heritage Party MP Anahit Bakhshyan, nominated in the no. 12 constituency, considers the other five candidates nominated in the same district her competition.
Police Warn Occupy Mashtots Park Activists to 'Refrain from Committing Illegal Acts'
Armenian police in a statement issued Thursday warned the activists who for one-and-a-half months have been protesting shop construction in a downtown...
USAID to Assist Armenia's Human Rights Defender to Be More Accessible to Public
As part of a new agreement signed between the USAID Armenia office and the Human Rights Defender's Office, the latter will improve access and services for...
Following Defeat of Genocide Bill in France, French Armenians Pin Hopes on Sarkozy's Opponent
"As for why Sarkozy didn't sign [the bill], I don't want to comment — he simply didn't. We already have this practice with Sarkozy, that he didn't fulfill his promise...
More Armenians Seek Asylum in Developed Countries
The number of Armenian citizens seeking asylum in developed countries has been on the rise in the past two years, according to a UN refugee agency.
HAK Candidate Nominated to 'Hinder' Me, Says Heritage Party MP
Heritage Party MP Armen Martirosyan, nominated in the no. 6 single-mandate constituency, sees the Republican Party of Armenia and Prosperous Armenia candidates..
No Filters Placed So Far in Alaverdi Copper Smelting Plant
Alaverdi copper smelter, belonging to Vallex Group, has been operating years without any filters, thereby emitting into the atmosphere sulfuric anhydride, heavy metals and...
Heritage Party Candidate Doesn't Impede But Helps Electoral Race, Says Levon Zurabyan
"Armenian National Congress candidates have assumed a unilateral obligation to campaign against only ruling administration candidates."