Politics
26/03/2021 12:26PAP ready for elections with any electoral system to be adopted by political majority – deputy“Prosperous Armenia has as enough vote of trust and it may get the votes of its supporters in case of both electoral systems,” she said.
26/03/2021 12:10Armenian, Artsakh Security Councils conduct joint session in Yerevan“The proposal is the following – to implement the program through Hayastan All-Armenia Fund and fund the program with the following proportion – currently the Fund has on its accounts over 58 billion AMD collected during the recent fundraising and the government of Armenia will allocate 52 billion AMD,” the PM said.
26/03/2021 11:58Naira Zohrabyan describes NA vice speaker’s bill on fines for defamation unprecedented shame, sends observations to Venice Commission and PACE Human Rights CommissionerThis bill is directed to silence the free speech in Armenia and not at all against defamation and offence.
26/03/2021 10:53Georgia excludes cooperation in a same platform with Russia, offers its own for regulation of Karabakh issue“We do not view any platform with Russia who occupied our territories,” he said at a news conference.
25/03/2021 15:17Russian language becomes second official in ArtsakhThe bill was backed by 27 deputies, 2 abstained from voting.
25/03/2021 15:11Judge returns Onik Gasparyan’s lawsuit against Armenia’s PM and the presidentOnik Gasparyan also applied to General Prosecutor’s Office demanding that a criminal case be filed against PM Nikol Pashinyan and Defense Minister Vagharshak Harutyunyan for abuse of power which negligently caused grave consequences.
25/03/2021 13:31Process of acquiring SU-30 ammunition took longer than war launched – SCS“When SU-30 fighters were bought they were viewed as a longer process…The issue was simply it. We had no other issue with SU-30,” Grigoryan said.
25/03/2021 12:57SCS says Onik Gasparyan made no suggestion to stop war on the fourth day“The whole Security Council session is recorded and what I say may be proved with facts,” he said.
24/03/2021 18:14Armenia’s PM says his statements about SU-30 do not contradict one another“SU-30 fighters arrived in Armenia in May 2020 and yes, they implemented exercise flights and used the missiles Armenia had in its arsenal,” Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said.
24/03/2021 17:35Constitutional amendments still on agenda – Armenia's PMReferring to the meetings with the president, the prime minister said they must continue.
24/03/2021 17:19Snap elections to be held by proportional representation – Armenia’s PM“The electoral system of the Electoral legislation was not part of reached arrangements, but during all discussions I asked our colleagues, including parliamentary ones, about their opinion on the electoral system whether they prefer the rating system act or not,” he said.
24/03/2021 17:10Armenia, Azerbaijan discuss restoration of soviet-era infrastructures in all possible directions – vice PMGrigoryan noted that mostly the issues on railway and highways are being discussed.
24/03/2021 17:05General Prosecutor’s Office receives ex-Chief of General Staff Onik Gasparyan’s applicationEarlier Onik Gasparyan’s lawyer Artur Hovhannisyan said the consequences of the government’s statement are criminal and that they would report about the crime to relevant bodies.
24/03/2021 16:59Armenia has one Chief of General Staff and generals previously holding that post – minister“We have one Chief of General Staff and other generals who previously were chiefs of the General Staff,” Harutyunyan said.
24/03/2021 16:51Armenia makes army and relations with Russia correspond to Turkish-Azerbaijani threat - DM“De facto we are dealing with Turkish army. To prevent this threat, naturally we must make our army structure, the Armenian-Russian relations correspond to that threat.