Spain: former finance minister of Ukraine arrested in seaside resort swoop

Spanish authorities have arrested Ukraine’s former finance minister Yuri Kolobov on suspicion of embezzlement.

Foreign Minister of Armenia Meets Israeli President in Jerusalem

President Rivlin and Minister Nalbandian noted the importance of intensification of political dialogue, which, in their opinion, would give the possibility to enhance cooperation also in other areas.

Photo of the day - Downtown Yerevan. © Narek Aleksanyan

Armenia-Council of Europe Action Plan Steering Committee Session In Yerevan

During the meeting, the results of implementation of Action Plan for Armenia 2012 – 2014 in the fields of human rights, rule of law and democracy were summarized.

Political Farewell: Tsarukyan Steps Down as Prosperous Armenia Party President

At a special summit of the Prosperous Armenia Party (BHK) held today in Yerevan, Gagik Tsarukyan said he pulling out of politics and now longer has anything to do with the party.

Vardan Oskanian Quits Prosperous Armenia: 'Party couldn't achieve fundamental change'

Former Armenian Foreign Minister Vardan Oskanian issues a press release today stating that he is leaving the Prosperous Armenia Party (BHK) because it wasn’t able to achieve fundamental changes to the country’s political system.

In Armenia the Rich Rule: Liberal Democracy Is Plutocracy

In Armenia today, as in other capitalist democracies, the wealthiest few hold a near-total monopoly of political power.

Teach For Armenia is the 36th Teach For All network partner

Today Teach For Armenia announced that it has joined the Teach For All global network.