“The Prosperous Armenia Party (BHK) is still too young and inexperienced to come to power; it has a long way to pass and mature as a party,” says HHK Secretary Gagik Melikyan.

The police said the young men had violated Article 172.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Republic of Armenia, i.e. violated the restrictions on the use of streets, pavements, squares, parks, stadiums and other public spots.

Member of the Heritage Party Anahit Bakhshyan does not pin any hopes on the new government.

Ivan Volinkin: It is necessary to neutralize ill-disposed NGOs

The National Assembly today elected Head and Secretary of the Republican parliamentary faction.

The newly-appointed Minister of Finance Gagik Khachatryan advises journalists to wait a little to see whether the public has benefited from the merger of the State Revenue Committee and the Ministry of Finance, or not.

Karen Andreasyan hopes that most of the 182 problems identified in the report will receive corresponding solutions.

Two candidates have registered to run the mayor’s race in Armenia’s Goris City. Both Tigran Karapetyan and Hrayr Yolyan are self-nominated, the Central Election Commission reports.

Within days of releasing a shrewdly-worded statement on April 23, misleading some into thinking that he was acknowledging the Armenian Genocide, Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan reversed course on a major American TV program, claiming that the 1915 mass killings of Armenians was not genocide.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday it would be "unusual" to hold a presidential election in Ukraine while the army was being deployed against Ukrainians.

“Since 1991 “the unsuccessful club” has been formed in Armenia from point of view of government,”- today in the conversation with “A1+” announced government specialist Harutyun Mesrobyan. Mr. Mesrobyan is sure that nothing will be changed until the figures are the same, independent if they are opposition or government, “People can’t feel comfortable both on opposition and government seats.”

“Association agreement political part can’t be separated from the general package”,- to Aravot.am question whether RA can still sign the political part of Association agreement , as noted German Ambassador in the RA, answered in this way EU delegation ambassador in the RA Traian Hristea.

NA HHK member Mkrtich Minasyan agrees with Edvard Sharmazanov that the Republicans won’t leave the government during coming years for a simple reason, “A big part of the people are HHK members or supporters.”

NA BHK deputy Grigor Grigoryan (Sherif) abdicated his parliamentary mandate. In the conversation with Yerkir.am said NA BHK secretary Naira Zohrabyan. We remind that three months ago Grigor Grigoryan also abdicated NA Defense, National security and Internal Affairs standing committee vice president’s mandate.

About 15 veterans with T-shirts with the note “Regime, I’m Armenian, kill me” are now in front of Yerevan Arabkir and Kanaker-Zeytun departmental areas’ Court of General Jurisdiction, where soon veteran Volodya Avetisyan’s trial will start.

Young people of Armenian national congress are getting ready for their first conference. About 300 delegates will take part in it. The council will be elected and future actions will be cleared.

Yesterday USA California state parliament Law Commission adopted a resolution recognizing Artsakh Republic independence. It is noted in the resolution that Nagorno Karabakh Republic is a self- governing, democratic and independent republic.

Nonpartisan Marine Asatryan wants to become Gegharkunik region Torfavan community head. She has presented her documents to the Electoral Commission. Gegharkunik region Torfavan community HHK member head Aharon Khachatryan has also presented his candidacy.

Arabkir and Kanaker- Zeytun departmental areas’ Court of General Jurisdiction hears the case of Metro former three employees on their dismissal issue. Broadcasting by “Civilnet”.

They emphasized the necessity of preserving stability on the Line of Contact.

“Turkey expects Armenia to be the first to concede. By saying concessions they mean the requirements put forward by Azerbaijan,” said Mr Rustamyan.

In 37 communities, residents will elect a community head and in 30 communities – members of local government bodies.

Armenia’s Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan has urged the administration of Armenia TV Company to review their decision concerning the dismissal of two employees.

“I want the new minister to have freedom in his choice of employees,” said Aram Orbelyan.