Armenia

21:01 • 28.04.12 • Politics

Application of joint headquarters handed to NA chairman

The application disputes the constitutionality of confidentiality of signed lists of voters who participated in the polls...

 

19:41 • 28.04.12 • Politics

RPA’s ambulance car, PAP’s tractors, media’s ‘impartial’ coverage - all registered in the OSCE/ODIHR’s report

The report cited a number of violations, in particular, the use of administrative resources by the RPA, or acts of charity by the PAP...

 

17:57 • 28.04.12 • Politics

Prosperous Armenia Party agrees with rules established by RPA

The Prosperous Armenia party (PAP) discussed the RPA’s document on April 27...

 

17:32 • 28.04.12 • Politics

Azerbaijan not interested in its international rating – expert

‘As to me, Azerbaijan has stopped paying attention to its rating long ago as it has other sources of influence – its geographical location...

 

16:46 • 28.04.12 • Politics

The only force restricting Azerbaijan’s aggressive policy is Armenian army – expert

‘The statements voiced by the international community are rather mild: the latest statement of the OSCE Minsk group co-chairs was toothless...

 

16:20 • 28.04.12 • Politics

Republican Party would get 40.6% of votes were the elections on Sunday – poll

Some 32.6% would give preferences to the Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP), 6.5% to the Heritage, 5.4% to the Rule of Law party...

 

15:41 • 28.04.12 • Politics

Armenia’s future to be decided on May 6 - Heritage party leader

Leader of the party said the time has come ‘to pull out from the scope of mercy’ and not allow anyone offer a mercy...

 

15:01 • 28.04.12

Armenian president receives outgoing Indian ambassador

Leader of the country expressed gratitude to the ambassador for reinforcing Armenian-Indian relations during his tenure of office...

 

14:54 • 28.04.12 • Politics

Paruyr Hayrikyan says Republican Party to win in the elections

‘The RPA will be the winner. The Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP) and the Armenian National Congress (ANC) will also enter the parliament...

 

14:41 • 28.04.12 • Politics

National Self-Determination Union party is of strategic importance to Armenia – Paruyr Hayrikyan

‘Today’s political field consists of hirelings’ parties. We are not participating in the elections because we do not have enough number of voters...

 

14:13 • 28.04.12

Armenia’s Human Rights Defender’s office needs reliable sources for studying the reported election frauds

‘Unlike the police, the prosecutor’s office we are not demanding photos or videos: we just say bring us primary source...

 

13:43 • 28.04.12

Armenian serviceman shot dead in Karabakh

Hovhannes Nikoghosyan died from a gunshot in one of the posts of Nagorno Karabakh’s military units...

 

13:33 • 28.04.12 • Politics

European People’s Party backs the Rule of Law party in parliamentary elections in Armenia

Mr Oreja said the EPP assists the Rule of Law party as it fights for the development of democracy, protection of human rights and establishment of European values in Armenia...

 

13:14 • 28.04.12 • Politics

Republican Party gains voters, PAP loses them – survey

It is the second round of the survey ordered by ArmNews TV. The results of the first one were presented on April 17...

 

12:32 • 28.04.12

Three servicemen did not have weapon for self-defense: no comment from Defense Ministry

Both senior officer of investigative department’s public relations agency Mary Sargsyan, and acting spokesman for the defense minister Mushegh Aghekyan told Tert.am that investigation is under way...

 

11:31 • 28.04.12

Environmentalists to gather in Yerevan botanic garden

A gathering of environmentalists is expected in Yerevan botanic garden on May 1 initiated by the ‘Friends of Botanic Garden’ volunteers’ group...

 

11:08 • 28.04.12 • Politics

No member drain from Prosperous Armenia Party – MP Naira Zohrabyan

According to a media outlet, worried about the drain from the party, PAP members Vartan Oskanian and Harutyun Kushkyan even visited the pre-electoral headquarters...

 

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