The Free Democrats party in Armenia has issued a statement saying that its attempts to salvage its alliance with the Heritage Party have not met with success.
After three years of construction, the Saint Anna Armenian Apostolic Church, financed by former village resident Vahan Avagyan who now lives in Russia, was consecrated in the village of Aghavnatoun
The RA Court of Appeals today rejected the suit filed by the Vanadzor Office of the Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly which sought to overturn a lower court’s decision in favour of RA Chief of Police Vladimir Gasparyan.
Summing up his organization’s 3rd quarter report regarding the state of freedom of speech in Armenia, Committee for the Defense of Freedom of Speech President Ashot Melikyan noted that while there had been less assaults on reporters this year than last, Armenia still has a long road to go.
In the following video, Samvel Karapetyan, who heads the Yerevan branch of the NGO Research on Armenian Architecture, recounts his first visit to Ani in 2000 and what he and his team experienced when they felt the force of explosions emanating from a touf stone quarry across the Akhourian River in Armenia.
During remarks made at an event organized by the German Society for Foreign Policy in Berlin, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov stated that “Armenia’s aggressive policy is a main barrier of integrating the Caucasus region into Europe and the Euro-Atlantic region.”
The parents of a 24 year-old woman from Armenia, who was killed in an automobile accident in Turkey, was forced to bury her daughter in Trabzon when she was not permitted to transfer the body back to Armenia due to the lack of necessary documentation.
When we spoke top Mayor Titanyan, he mentioned several underlying reasons why so much land is not being cultivated. First off, there are some 1,000 residents who have left and their plots remain fallow.