The international financial crisis that started more than a year ago didn’t bypass Armenia. During 2009, the economy of the RoA registered a 15% drop in GDP. Naturally, the crisis also impacted on Armenian news outlets, especially the print media. But not all papers suffered as a result. Some were even positively affected by the crisis.
In the village of Bagaran in the southern Armenian region of Armavir, the men folk crouched by the house walls were complaining that their wives were so tuckered-out after ferrying water from the well, they couldn’t do any housework. The village, located ...
I had been invited to a seminar entitled “Conflict clarification” in Yerevan to take place on December 5 to 7. To be honest, I was a bit uncomfortable since it would be the first time in twenty-one years that I wouldn’t be in Gyumri on December 7, the ...
Will the government ever decide to correct practices of Glendale Hills and other developers? On December 23, President Serzh Sargsyan visited the neighborhood of Moush in Gyumri, Armenia’s second largest city. It was only after his visit that the government ...
During yesterday’s meeting with OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair Robert Bradke, NKR President Bako Sahakyan stated that Karabakh’s independence and security are non-negotiable and that any attempt to disregard this reality would lead to a failure of settlement ...
Below is the second of a two part interview with Richard Giragosian, Director of the Armenian Center for National and International Studies, based in Yerevan.
As of January 9, some seventy Armenian government officials will be attending French lessons provided by Alliance Française-Arménie. The officials will be culled from the various Armenian government ministries, the National Assembly, Constitutional Court ...
RoA President Serzh Sargsyan and First Lady Rita Sargsyan are leaving for Moscow today for a short visit at the invitation of the President of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Medvedev. Armenia’s Presidential Spokesperson Samvel Farmanyan stated, "The leaders ...
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