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Artsakh lawmaker on German Sterligov's decision to move to Artsakh

“Since his [Sterligov’s] lawyer is Armenian, I guess that he has much spoken about Nagorno-Karabakh and Sterligov has decided to leave Russia for Nagorno-Karabakh,” Khanumyan said.

Activist says their struggle had negative outcome

“The lawyer is now studying the case material,” the activist told A1+ today without giving his/her name.

Syrian Armenians to have their share from US aid

“The Committee’s decision was an important step in strengthening relations between the US and Artsakh,” she said.

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Cambodia and Nepal in one family

“Armenia, Azerbaijan, Cambodia and Nepal are joining the family of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization as partners of the organization,” he said.

Political summer: from civil movements to new political agendas

The stereotype that during the summer the social-political life in the RA gets more passive doesn’t exist anymore, say the political figures adverting firstly the struggle for 100 drams and now the struggle against electricity price hike.

Why air tickets are so expensive in the RA

One after another airlines are terminating the flights from Yerevan without presenting clear reasons, “Armenia is in vassal condition and the whole market has been given to Russia, it is one of the reasons”, thinks former Head of the Civil Aviation Shahen Petrosyan.

Control of police forces enhanced at Liberty Square

Soon “Illuminating rally” will be launched at Liberty Square, where future steps of struggle against electricity price hike will be discussed.

OSCE helps strengthen human rights protection in Armenia’s armed forces

Twenty-five of Armenia’s military police officers took part in a three-day training course on human rights organized by the NGO Protection of Rights without Borders, with the support of the OSCE Office in Yerevan and in co-operation with Armenia’s Ministry of Defence.

Raffi Hovhannisyan receives American Ambassador

They discussed a broad range of issues relating to domestic, regional, and international developments.

EP new report contains several points relevant to Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh

On 9 July, the European Parliament (EP) adopted a report on the review of the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP). The report, assessing the EU's approach towards its immediate neighbours, contains several points relevant to Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh.

Gaspari announced hunger strike near Serzh Sargsyan’s private house: 1in.am

Public activist Vardges Gaspari announced hunger strike by standing on the road leading to Serzh Sargsyan’s private house.

Inadequate response to the protests taking place in Armenia

Recently there is a lot of conversation about the inadequate response of Russian mass media and the public to the protests taking place in Armenia.

Davit Sanasaryan: One cannot put on socks on shoes

The number of citizens protesting the electricity price hike does not exceed fifty at Liberty Square during daylight hours. Activist Pavel Grigoryan says people do not come to the square because it is hot in the daytime.

Helsinki Citizens' Assembly Vanadzor Office: Criminal case filed against police officers

Helsinki Citizens' Assembly Vanadzor Office today received the July 2 decision of the Special Investigation Service in connection with the violence applied by police officers against participants of a June 23 protest against the rise in electricity tariffs.

Participants of Gyumri protest express concerns about their friend

Participants of Gyumri protest express concerns about their friend

Armen Yeritsyan: My prime minister does not have LNG filling station

“Tsarukyan may have [LNG stations], I do not know and I am not interested,” Mr Yeritsyan said.

What might happen when political forces show up on stage?

“All ongoing processes, protests are marred by different forces, who are treated negatively by people,” he said.

Watch live discussions at Hayeli Club starting 11.00

At 1.00, actor Sergey Danielyan and head of Karin national singing-dancing ensemble Gagik Ginosyan will speak about the same topic at the c

“It was a political struggle but not partisan”

Analyst of the Center for Regional Studies, political expert Mikayel Zolyan noted that it is early to speak about the victory or success as the processes are still going on, but in a sense the success is obvious.

G. Harutyunyan: “Please, don’t draw hasty conclusions”

The lawmakers who applied to the CC and the members of the civil initiative assure that they will fight until the Pensions system is based on the voluntary component. For that purpose, according to the ARF lawmaker, after the CC their next step will be new legislative initiatives. By the way, today the private sector unlike the employees of the state institutions is free of mandatory social payment until 2017.

Davit Sanasaryan “will keep the square hot”

Davit Sanasaryan, one of the coordinators of the movement against electricity price hike, feels well. Starting from yesterday he has been holding hunger strike at Liberty Square.

Foreign Minister of Armenia received the EU Special Representative

On July 7, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian received Herbert Salber, the EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the crisis in Georgia.

“External and internal developments within the framework of the struggle against electricity price hike”

On July 7 at 17:00 with the initiative of “Media Center” at “A1+” studio a debate will be held live streaming on the topic “External and internal developments within the framework of the struggle against electricity price hike”.

Application of funded pensions examined

The Constitutional Court today by written procedure during 10-15 minutes examined the application signed by the NA 33 lawmakers. It related to the constitutionality of some articles of the law on “Funded pensions”.

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