Politics
22/06/2021 11:35Armenia excludes any concessions in its territory – Artak Davtyan“The number of incidents that used to be previously is not being recorded now and it is first of all agreed with the negotiations,” Davtyan said.
22/06/2021 11:22Russia's ambassador says transfer of 15 detainees became possible due to Russia's preparatory works“We have welcomed the return of 15 detainees.
22/06/2021 10:57Negotiations ongoing with Russia to deploy Russian border guards on Armenian-Azerbaijani border – Chief of General Staff“The negotiations are being held with the Russian side... Our goal is to withdraw the Azerbaijani sub-divisions which appeared in our territory without clashes,” Davtyan said.
22/06/2021 10:27The United States is committed to strengthening our partnership with Armenia: The USA congratulates the people of Armenia on June 20 parliamentary electionsWe share ODIHR’s concern regarding intense polarization and inflammatory rhetoric among key contestants. We urge Armenians of all political affiliations to respect the results of these elections once certified, employ the legal election grievance process to address issues of concern, and avoid political retaliation as Armenia continues to pursue a sovereign, democratic, peaceful, and prosperous future.
21/06/2021 19:21"I Have the Honor" bloc says it will continue the fight"These shameful elections not only will fail to solve the issues of our people but will create new ones," the bloc said in the statement, stressing that it does not recognize the results.
21/06/2021 17:50PAP refrains from assessing election results, will voice its position after investigation of election fraudsHe noted that they will analyze all the violations relating to the voting and electoral processes in general.
21/06/2021 17:02Armenia bloc to use entire toolkit to dispute results of elections, to start consultations with other forces"We have serious grounds to consider these elections non-legitimate and state that with such results the NA does not reflect the real ratio of the forces," the bloc said.
21/06/2021 16:41Moscow to wait for formation of government in Armenia: Lavrov“The elections have just taken place, it is not clear yet how these results will influence on the formation of the political life in new conditions. Let’s wait until government is formed there,” Lavrov stated, asked how the elections in Armenia may influence the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh.
21/06/2021 15:53Kocharyan's "Armenia" bloc does not accept election results, to apply to CC"If not the administrative resource, they wouldn't have managed to form majority," he said.
21/06/2021 15:45International observers positively assess organization and conduction of early parliamentary elections in Armenia“The elections were competitive and well-organized,” head of the OSCE PA delegation Kari Henriksen said at a news conference in Yerevan on Monday, noting though the hostile rhetoric of the participants of the elections.
21/06/2021 14:08Kremlin sees landslide victory belongs to Pashinyan's party - Peskov"Armenia is our closest ally, partner, and of course, we want that this choice of the Armenian people help it overcome the difficulties the country is facing now
21/06/2021 13:14Rejection of mandates by "Armenia" and "I Have the Honor" blocs the only way to remove Pashinyan – attorney"In case they reject the mandates, they [the mandates] cannot be handed over to the political forces that came the 4th or the 5th. A constitutional crisis is being created the solution of which is not envisaged by the Constitution.
21/06/2021 13:01Mandates distributed among parties set to receive them by Electoral Code – CEC chairmanAs to whether it does not mechanically lead to conduction of new early elections, the CEC chairman could not give a clear answer.
21/06/2021 12:01Pashinyan’s Civil Contract party to have 71 seats out of 105 in the new parliamentAccording to preliminary information published by Central Election Commission, Civil Contract party headed by Nikol Pashinyan received 53,92%.
21/06/2021 11:52CIS observers assess elections in Armenia as open, fair and objective“We carried out our observing mission free, unbiased, without interfering into internal affairs of Armenia and based on Armenian laws,” Nematov said.