Armenian Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan today introduced the newly-appointed Minister of Economy, Karen Chshmarityan to the Ministry staff.

In a phone call with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, John Kerry expressed "deep concern over the lack of positive Russian steps".

Turkey’s modern turmoil to find itself has a lot to do with us Armenians. Our histories, geographies, and blood are too close not to resolve these issues.

Today Liberal Democratic Party founding congress took place, during which party’s rule and program concepts were affirmed, political council and party’s president were elected.

If ARF suggestion consisting of seven points is fully accepted, ARF is ready to take over full responsibility. Today announced NA ARF party head Armen Rustamyan, “We demand the implementation of seven points, and today we remain an opposition.”

The meetings of BHK leader Gagik Tsarukyan with political powers, civil society representatives are continuing. This time the meeting is with the representatives of “United Labor party”.

On April 21 the first group of veterans, which consisted of 5 members, tried to leave for Beirut from Yerevan airport, and then they must have left for Latakia, where Kessab Armenians are. But they were stopped. Security service employees didn’t allow them to sit at the aircraft. Below the Pre-parliament video

At this moment in the Government executive body Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan is at the meeting with all governmental powers, except HAK. The mandatory funded pensions system mandatory component issue is being discussed.

Serzh Sargsyan, guided by RA Constitution Article 55, Point 8, took a decision to dismiss Karen Nazaryan from position of RA Permanent Representative in the UNO. With another order Zohrab Mnatsakanyan was appointed RA Permanent Representative in the UNO.

In its first Parliament OEK announced that it must have returned Soviet deposits. Then it defended Robert Kocharyan’s candidacy, and later was called a traitor by the latter and was called moral by Serzh Sargsyan.

The Supreme Council of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation – Dashnaktsutyun convened its recurrent sitting from 18 to 20 April.

“Two nations that are so alike should finally make peace. We should take steps to realize it,” Akil said at his official residence in Paris.

A series of events are scheduled to be held in Istanbul in commemoration of the 99th anniversary of Armenian genocide.

The Co-ordination Council of Armenian organizations of France (CCAF) thanked the authorities for honoring 1.5 million victims of the Armenian Genocide.

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden has arrived in Ukraine for talks with the acting president and prime minister as the situation in the country's east remains tense despite a deal reached last week in Geneva aimed at easing the crisis.

With the shots, Azerbaijan is trying to divert the attention of its citizens and make them concentrate on a common enemy - Armenia.

“About 70-80 employers do not deduct money from employees,” the group said during the meeting with the community residents.

Aram Sargsyan does not believe that the cooperation of the four non-governing forces will yield any result.

Every time Turkey talks about the developments in Crimea, I immediately think about Cyprus," says Turkologist Gevorg Petrosyan.

I am not going to discuss the steps of Arthur Baghdasaryan because he does not deserve my comments and interpretation, says Tigran Karapetyan.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ratified the law on amending the Federal Law "On Citizenship of the Russian Federation” and several legislative acts of the Russian Federation, the Kremlin reports.

In 2013, his salary amounted to $35 000.

The case has been sent to court.

“Destabilisation of the situation in the country’s eastern regions, especially in Donetsk is a blow to the entire country,” said Turchynov.