Hetq takes a look at the assets declared by the candidates topping their respective party/alliance ballot. Elections to the 65-seat city council are on a party-list proportional representation system, with the first candidate from the winning party becoming mayor.
Welcoming Armenia’s Prime Minister to the Élysée Palace, Emmanuel Macron noted the importance of Pashinyan’s visit to France and said it would promote and reinvigorate the deeply-rooted friendly relations between the two countries.
Two OCCRP journalists were detained by armed Bulgarian police for more than seven hours on Thursday night after they followed a tip that crucial documents were being burned in a field 50 kilometers southwest of the Bulgarian capital of Sofia.
Responding to growing complaints that Sanitek, the company hired by the Yerevan Municipality to collect and dispose of trash in the Armenian capital, isn’t doing a good job, Sanitek Director Nicholas Tawil, told reporters today that the company has invested $14 million in Armenia so far and has greatly improved garbage collection in Yerevan.
The Center for Strategic Initiatives was founded by Alexander Khachaturyan, adviser to former Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan.
Young people have created a campaign page in Indigogo, made a promo video and set $ 1,000 as a goal for the campaign. Thanks to more than 30 contributors from all over the world, $675$ has already been collected.
During a working visit to France, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with representatives of the Armenian community at a dinner reception yesterday, telling them that as of today all in Armenia are equal before the law.