Politics | 02.03.10 | 12:41
All speakers at the opposition rally in Yerevan Monday evening offered words of sympathy to the families of ten people who were killed in street battles between demonstrators and security forces two years ago that day.
Politics | 17.02.10 | 11:17
This week the Armenian-Turkish diplomatic protocols has been formally put into circulation within the Armenian National Assembly and the legislative body’s standing foreign relations committee has been appointed to oversee the protocols debate and ratification process in parliament.
Politics | 17.02.10 | 11:09
The eighth congress of the Yerkrapah Union of Volunteers that took place in the government session hall on Tuesday reelected former deputy defense minister Manvel Grigoryan as union leader. Meanwhile, all Yerkrapah members who supported the first president Levon Ter-Petrosyan during the 2008 presidential election were left out of Yerkrapah’s governing body.
Politics | 16.02.10 | 12:25
At about 6.00 pm Monday Armenian police released President of the Armeconombank Board Saribek Sukiasyan, a brother of prominent pro-opposition businessman Khachatur Sukiasyan, and Ayrarat trade fair director Artash Stepanyan from custody in which they were held for 72 hours after being detained on suspicion of issuing a murder threat against a fellow entrepreneur and illegally carrying arms on Friday.
Both have pledged not to leave the city while investigation in the case is in progress.
Politics | 11.02.10 | 15:43
President Serzh Sargsyan’s speech at Chatham House British Royal Institute of International Affairs in London got a positive reaction in Armenian political circles.
Politics | 04.02.10 | 12:40
The National Assembly does not intend to fund the participation of opposition Heritage faction member Larisa Alaverdyan in the work of the European People’s Party’s faction at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), it emerged this week.
Politics | 01.02.10 | 16:01
Prime Minister of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan found new target for blame in the recurring accusations over why the “normalization” of Armenian-Turkish relations has stalled.
Politics | 01.02.10 | 13:09
Turkish President Abdullah Gul initiated a phone conversation with his Russian counterpart Saturday during which, as reported by Dmitry Medvedev’s press service, the sides also touched on the Nagorno-Karabakh process and confirmed the Russian leader’s visit to Turkey in May.
Politics | 29.01.10 | 12:51
Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandyan reportedly held a brief meeting and conversation with his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu on the sidelines of a London conference on Afghanistan being held these days and attended by delegations from more than 60 countries.
Politics | 27.01.10 | 13:03
About 300 nongovernmental organizations officially voicing against changes in the Armenian law on NGOs demand that the author of the law, the Ministry of Justice, should recall the draft legislation from the National Assembly.
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