MPs from three Armenian opposition political parties chastised the police for employing excessive force to break-up a protest today in Yerevan where opponents sat in the middle of a street to protest another electricity rate hike.
Three days ago, Sen. Ramon “Bong” Revilla was arrested for stealing US $ 5.1 million and Sen. Juan Ponce Enrile is accused of stealing US $3.94 million and faces indictment, reports
Our meetings are held on a regular basis and are always meaningful and fruitful. Permanent intensive dialogue has been established between us.
An Azerbaijani attempt to blacklist the Armenian delegation at PACE was never even broached today at the organization’s plenary session in Strasbourg despite the fact that a bill to this effect was signed by 58 of the body’s 642 members (321 principal and 321 substitutes).
Police forcibly removed demonstrators who had sat down in the middle of Saryan Street in Yerevan today to protest a rise in electricity rates.
The PACE Bureau and Standing Committee adopted the decision to effectively blacklist Baku following the Azerbaijani authorities' last-minute decision to withdraw a visa already granted to a member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), René Rouquet (France, SOC).
Tons of crops grown in Armenia's villages are thrown out every year because the middlemen sell them at double to triple the price in Yerevan's markets, says head of the central Armenian town of Aramus, Hrayr Nikoghosyan (pictured).
Demanding more than one year in back wages, some 200 Kimprom factory demonstrated outside the company’s headquarters in Vanadzor.
Netherland’s Maastricht is hosting the fifth meeting of Aarhus Convention’s parties from June 29th to July 2nd, during which one of the themes of discussion will be Armenia’s failure to comply with the Convention and the consequences thereof.Civil society representatives concerned with Armenia’s environmental issues will be at the meeting and will present the actual situation in relation to compliance with the Convention in Armenia....
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