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Today, on June 8, the embassy of Sweden is organizing a joint event dedicated to the environment at the United Nations office in Armenia. Under the circumstances that the state of Sweden is directly financing operation of Amulsar mine with its deadly consequences, that there has never been a response to the 8000-signature Intern...

The context of the Russian-Armenian relations is broad and has multiple layers. The Artsakh issue is in focus. In this regard, there are lots of questions as to whether the first visit of the Armenian minister of foreign affairs Zohrab Mnatsakanyan and his meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov will make significant ...

The National Assembly voted 62 to 39 for the program of the government.Speaker Ara Babloyan congratulated the prime minister and the government, expressing hope that the programs will be brought into being.Note that the key clause of the program is the commitment to holding early parliamentary elections within a year....

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan considers early parliamentary elections to be the most important objective of his cabinet.During the discussion of the program of government in the National Assembly Nikol Pashinyan highlighted that the main goal of these elections must be the return of the mechanism of holding free, fair and trans...

The change of power that took place in Armenia in a revolutionary way could not but affect the internal situation in Artsakh. Very soon people in the streets demanded a fair attitude to themselves and ... "heads" of high-ranking officials flew. The President of Artsakh Bako Sahakyan did not make any statement about this. Apparen...

Aram Manukyan, member of Sasna Tsrer armed group which stormed the police station, was remanded in custody since July 2016. He will await trial in freedom after seven members of parliament, including seven members of Tsarukyan Alliance parliamentary group and two members of Yelq parliamentary group submitted a personal recommend...

Today Aram Hakobyan, member of Sasna Tsrer armed group which stormed the police station in Yerevan in 2016 has been set free for a bail at 500,000 AMD.Note that he is the fourth member of the group who has been released to await trial in freedom....

Like the executive power formed in the result of electoral fraud left, the legislative power formed in the result of electoral fraud must live, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said during the discussion of the program of government during the special meeting of parliament. The prime minister said that the new government intends t...

Samvel Alexanyan has left the Republican parliamentary group. He confirmed this information to journalists in the National Assembly. He was reluctant to speak about the reason for his decision. The Republican parliamentary group which initially had 58 members now has only 52. Thus, the Republican Party no longer holds a parliame...

On June 7 two members of Sasna Tsrer armed group held in custody after they stormed the police station will await trial in freedom.Today Hovhannes Vardanyan was set free. He will not be allowed to leave the community of his residence.Tigran Sargsyan was also set free to await trial in freedom. He will not be allowed to leave his...