Russian businessman ready to force his way into Armenian politics
Abramayn is not the first businessman who tries to convert his financial power into political benefits
Prosperous Armenia Party
Armenian parliament approves life imprisonment for high treason
The Armenian parliament has approved today a set of amendments to the Criminal Code in the second and final reading which set life imprisonment as penalty for high treason. The amendments were co-sponsored by MPs from the …
Non-systemic opposition uncompetitive with Pashinyan in elections
Street activists hope to repeat success of Pashinyan without him but using his methods
Opposition factions in Armenian Parliament demand lifting of martial law
Opposition factions of the Armenian parliament, Bright Armenia and Prosperous Armenia, invited the defence and security parliamentary commission on Monday to discuss a draft decree to lift the martial law. According to the opposition …
Marukyan: no consensus reached on early elections in Armenia yet
No consensus has been reached on any issue, related to holding snap parliamentary polls, leader of the opposition parliament-represented Bright Armenia party Edmon Marukyan told journalists after a meeting today with Prime Minister Nikol …
Gagik Tsarukyan again summoned by NSS investigators for questioning
The Prosperous Armenia Party leader, Member of Parliament Gagik Tsarukyan has been summoned by investigators at the Armenian National Security Service for questioning December 5, the opposition leader’s laywer Emil Khachatryan said. …
Armenian parliament to strip Tsarukyan of his mandate?
The Council of the National Assembly will convene a sitting today to petition to the Constitutional Court on the matter of depriving Prosperous Armenia Party leader Gagik Tsarukyan of his parliamentary mandate, Hraparak daily writes. …
Naira Zohrabyan: "Current government brings Karabakh negotiations to deadlock"
The Prosperous Armenia party's Secretary General on how Nikol Pashinyan's activities are being assessed in Armenia
Pashinyan cleaning out political scene
The crackdown will affect the politicians who took a risk criticizing the present government in a difficult period for the country
Tsarukyan to be stripped of immunity?
Leader of the Prosperous Armenia Party Gagik Tsarukyan can be deprived of parliamentary immunity in the near future, the chairperson of Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights, PAP deputy Naira Zohrabyan said in a statement posted on her …
More than 250 Tsarukyan's supporters detained in Yerevan
A total of 252 people were detained during Sunday’s protests in support of the Prosperous Armenia Party leader, MP, and business tycoon Gagik Tsarukyan in Yerevan, according to the police press service. As per the respective …
Oligarchs dissatisfied with Pashinyan
Tsarukyan decided to criticize the prime minister. Why now?
Tsarukyan instructs his team to stop criticizing authorities
Leader of the Prosperous Armenia Party Gagik Tsarukyan has strongly instructed his team to avoid political debates as much as possible in this tense situation and to declare a "ceasefire" in criticizing the authorities, …
Will Pashinyan topple Tsarukyan?
Armenia's State Revenue Committee is demonstrating keen interest in the companies owned by leader of Prosperous Armenia party Gagik Tsarukyan. Vice-chairman of State Revenue Committee Edward …
Will Dashnaks topple Pashinyan?
The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Dashnaktsutyun political party plans to initiate a no-confidence vote against the Armenian government, the Hraparak newspaper reported citing informed sources in the party. According to …
Armenia parliament liquidates key ministries
The Armenian Parliament approved today in the first reading the package of bills on making amendments to the law on the structure of the country’s government - the number of ministries will be cut from 17 to 12. A total of 71 MPs …
"Pashinyan's plan' not to bring 2008 back to Armenia
The volume of investments as indicated by the Armenian government program is extremely insufficient, the Prosperous Armenia Party PM Mikael Melkumyan said, commenting on the government program's economic part.
New Armenian parliament's vice-speakers elected
The Armenian National Assembly elected three vice-speakers today - Lena Nazaryan, Alen Simonyan and Vahe Enfiajyan. Alen Simonyan became vice-speaker from My Step ruling party – 109 MPs cast their …
Armenian parliament election: Pashinyan wins, Sargsyan destroyed
Acting Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s bloc 'My Step' has received 70.43% of the vote during the Armenian parliamentary elections, the Central Election Commission said after counting ballots from all …
Armenia: pre-election landscape
After December 9th, Pashinyan have no one to blame for mistakes