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The political situation in Armenia remains stable: the authorities and the opposition continue to squabble, and the public is passively watching the populist speeches of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, promising to build a strong statehood. …
The long-awaited first session of the renewed Armenian parliament was immediately disrupted. Thus ended the first meeting of irreconcilable political opponents within the walls of a state institution. Prior to that, supporters and opponents …
Today, Acting Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan once again made a proposal for a "mirror withdrawal of troops" and the deployment of Russian border guards or international observers along the border. According to him, this …
Armenia is setting up a new national airline following nearly a decade without a flag carrier. President Armen Sarkissian and senior Armenian aviation officials signed an agreement with the United Arab Emirates-based low-cost airline Air …
Two weeks after the announcement of the results of the early parliamentary elections, political parties and blocs did not begin to form the composition of the National Assembly. And about. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is preparing to repel …
After the parliamentary elections in Armenia, the re-elected "revolutionary" government, headed by Nikol Pashinyan and his Civil Contract party, did not publish a coherent political program for bringing the republic out of the …
A recount was held in 65 polling stations in Armenia on June 22 and 23, as a result of which the number of ballots received by the opposition Hayastan (Armenia) bloc increased by 744, while those of the Civil Contract party by 659, …
Nikol Pashinyan has won an unexpected victory in the snap election
Journalist and politician Maxim Shevchenko, in an interview with Vestnik Kavkaza, explained why Nikol Pashinyan won the elections in Armenia: the citizens of the republic want peace and strive for the observance of civil rights, which are …
On June 20, early parliamentary elections were held in Armenia, which ended in a confident victory for Nikol Pashinyan's party - his "Civil Contract" received 72 mandates. The main opponent is acting Prime Minister - the bloc of …
Acting Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's Civil Contract party has won the early parliamentary elections in Armenia; votes have been counted at all 2,008 polling stations. The Armenian Central Elections Commission (CEC) …
With parliamentary elections in Armenia approaching on June 20, its neighbors in Azerbaijan are watching particularly closely. The outcome of the vote will determine the immediate future of the conflict between Yerevan and Baku, which …
The special forces of the Armenian police detained 10 representatives of the youth organization of the Dashnaktsutyun Party this morning, which is part of former President Robert Kocharian's 'Armenia' pre-election block. …
The situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border remains tense. On May 27, a group of Armenian soldiers was detained by the Azerbaijani Armed Forces while crossing the state border. Baku defined the incident as a sabotage attack by the Armenian military, while Yerevan hastened to announce the capture of the soldiers of the engineering troops, for some reason sent to the zone of imminent confrontation
The list of the ruling party, which came to power on promises to stamp out corruption, includes two prominent oligarchs
The last time Armenians went to the polls, in 2018, they were voting optimistically. Following Nikol Pashinyan’s successful toppling of the old regime via street protests, voters gave him an overwhelming mandate for what promised to be a future of growing prosperity, rule of law and a defeat of corruption, and reducing the country’s dependence on Russia. Now, though, the picture is far more pessimistic
Foretasting changes in the Armenian territory and border districts of Azerbaijan, participants of the election campaign use the situation in Syunik Province variously
During the voting, Vice Speaker of the Armenian Parliament Alen Simonyan mistakenly turned on his phone the audio recording from the acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’. Due to the fact that Simonyan's microphone was not …
On June 20, snap parliamentary elections will be held in Armenia. The move will ease tensions in the country but will fail to end political divisions and solve structural troubles such as poor economic situation, weak judiciary, and the …
Armenia's ex-president Robert Kocharyan will head an election bloc of the nationalist Reviving Armenia and Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF/Dashnaktsutyun) parties to contest the early parliamentary elections, scheduled to take place on …
