Convicted Russian arms trafficker Victor Bout Thursday reiterated his hopes for extradition to his native Russia -- a goal shared by the Russian government. Russia has been a vocal proponent of Bout’s extradition since his arrest in Thailand 2008. Bout was extradited to the United States in 2010 and went on trial in October. He was sentenced to 25 years in prison by the US District Court in New York on April 5, for conspiracy to kill American...
The role and responsibilities of the police during the elections, including co-operation with electoral commissions, political parties, observers, as well as interaction with citizens were discussed today at a roundtable meeting in Yerevan.
CRONIMET Mining AG, being the main shareholder of the Zangezour Copper Molybdenum Combine CJSC hereby would like to state its vision on this issue related to the situation developed as a result of the Government of Armenia Decision, in accordance to which specified communities of the Syunik marz have been declared eminent public domain.
Fourteen journalists from Armenia recently visited frontline units of the Artsakh Defense Forces. This was due to an agreement reached between Hetq and the Artsakh Ministry of Defense.
In this interview with Hetq, former RA Foreign Minister Alexander Arzoumanian discusses political life after splitting from the Armenian National Congress, the Free Democrats party’s union with Heritage, the essentials for democratic National Assembly elections, enabling proper government and mobilizing the youth.
Interview with Former Foreign Minister Alexander Arzoumanian
Heritage rejects Nikoyan’s proposal as completely unfeasible. With only 5 MPs present at the plenary session during which it was introduced—most of them from the Heritage Party—the Fourth Session of the National Assembly showed that Armenia’s parliament has ceased to exist as a functional structure.
During a campaign stop in the town of Etchmiadzin, Prosperous Armenia Party head Gagik Tsarukyan got down on his hands and knees to shake hands with members of the crowd and to accept their petition letters.
For the past two month’s Baghdasaryan’s organization has been working on a project called “Facebook as a pre-election platform in Armenia”
The eye-witness, who wished to remain anonymous, said that real estate developers had long since set their sights on the Dalma Gardens as a prime construction site.
PM Harutyunyan noted that the holiday month of May is fast approaching and that large numbers of guests and tourists are expected to visit Artsakh.
Two Turkish NGO’s say they will stage a series of demonstrations to commemorate the 97th anniversary of the 1915 Armenian Genocide and to denounce all forms of racism, this according to today’s Hurriyet newspaper.
The DAB Co-Production Forum is an annual event aimed at promoting talents and film production/co-production in the Eastern Partnership countries, namely: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine.