Resource related crimes, such as the wildlife trade, illegal logging, and electrical waste produce over $23 billion in illicit proceeds, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said in its Transnational Organized Crime Threat Assessment for East Asia and the Pacific.
They discussed pressing matters concerning domestic and international politics. Special attention was paid to the imperative of resolving the post-election crisis in Armenia.
The government of Armenia has decided to open an embassy in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta.
Controversial businessmen, shadowy offshore companies, and corrupt politicians looted a 1996 Russia- Angola debt deal earning hundreds of millions of dollars at the expense of the Russian and Angolan governments, a new report by the Angolan Associação Mãos Livres and Corruption Watch UK revealed on Tuesday.
The building in the photo, located at 2 Pushkin Street facing Sakharov Square, is registered as a local monument.
Heritage Party MP Zarouhie Postanjyan lambasted certain political forces that have been distributing condensed milk to voters in the run-up to the May 5 Yerevan municipal elections.
A citizens’ initiative calling itself “Operation Self-Cleansing” has publicly called on Serzh Sargsyan to form a government staffed with officials that haven’t been involved in past scandals or indecent conduct.
Armenia has been in a state of unrest for the past 25 years due to the “leaders” and the press. The real hardships and complexities have always been exaggerated; they have been over exaggerated by readers of smart books.
Commander Shahen Meghryan and 7 “Yeghnik” partisans killed when their helicopter is hit over Gyulistan