RA President Serzh Sargsyan led a high-tanking government delegation to Artsakh to participate in ceremonies marking the 20th anniversary of the liberation of Shushi.
On May 8 in the Shushi Grand hotel, Republic of Artsakh the 3 day enlarged meeting of the organizing committee of international conference “Autochtonous peoples of Caucasian-Caspian region” started.
The Heritage Party stated today that while it regards the May 6 parliamentary election as substantially flawed, it will wait till it compares the numbers provided by the Central Electoral Commission with reports received from Heritage Party reps on local election committees before issuing its final assessment.
The ARF argues that the members of the ruling coalition were able to garner such large vote results “due to the complete utilization state and administrative levers and unprecedented amounts of financial resources that were channelled into election bribes.”
Hetq has learnt that around 2 am on May 7, when Armen Sargsyan, President of the Ajgevan village election committee was transporting election documents to the town of Armavir for processing, his car was stopped by a son of one of the above-mentioned MPs.
While walking my dog this evening I finally got to thinking about what went down on Sunday. Without having to do a lengthy, exhaustive analysis, I put what I know to use.
In late April - early May 1991, special police detachments (OMON) of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan, with the support of the USSR Interior Ministry’s troops, launched a large-scale punitive operation of Ring, the essence of which was to exile the Armenian population of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast, the Shahumian region, and some regions of Northern Artsakh (the Khanlar, Dashkesan, Kedabek, and Shamkhor regions of the former...
Attorney Edmon Maroukyan, an independent who won the race for a seat in parliament from Election District 30, says he has no plans to join up with any established political party.
Heifer Armenia and Development Principles NGO are organizing their regular Annual Youth Forum. Over 200 members of YES Youth Clubs functioning in 29 rural communities of Armenia will participate in this year’s forum.
RA President Serzh Sargsyan arrived in Artsakh today to participate in celebrations marking the liberation of Shushi twenty years ago to the day.