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Gayane Saribekian

Ստեղծվել է Gayane Saribekian

Մարտ 21, 2025
Senior Armenian Lawmaker Condemned For Again Insulting Reporter

Journalists accredited in the Armenian parliament on Friday called for a senior pro-government lawmaker to be stripped of his seat for publicly insulting one of their colleagues in an incident strongly condemned by opposition figures and press freedom groups.
Մարտ 12, 2025
Armenian Authorities Move To Indict Two Opposition Lawmakers

Prosecutor-General Anna Vardapetian has asked the Armenian parliament to allow criminal charges to be brought against two of its opposition members.
Մարտ 06, 2025
Yerevan Mayor Embroiled In Another Corruption Scandal

Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinian is facing another corruption scandal after it emerged that an Armenian government agency previously headed by him invested in 2023 over 1.5 billion drams ($3.8 million) in an obscure company run by a friend of his wife.
Մարտ 05, 2025
Armenian Opposition Groups In War Of Words

Former Presidents Robert Kocharian and Serzh Sarkisian have indirectly accused each other of helping Nikol Pashinian come to power in 2018 in an escalating war of words between Armenia’s two main opposition groups led by them.
Մարտ 03, 2025
Traders Resume Protests Against Tax Hike

Small-scale traders in Yerevan and Gyumri resumed on Monday their protests against a sharp increase in the key tax paid by them, dismissing a conditional six-month reprieve offered to them by the Armenian government.
Փետրվար 14, 2025
Senior Armenian Lawmaker Praises Ukrainian Colleagues

Amid Armenia’s lingering tensions with Russia, a senior lawmaker representing Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s party has visited Ukraine and praised his Ukrainian colleagues for their work in the face of “difficult conditions.”
Փետրվար 12, 2025
Karabakh Leader Demands Apology From Armenian Speaker

Nagorno-Karabakh’s exiled leadership on Wednesday demanded that parliament speaker Alen Simonian apologize for lambasting Karabakh Armenians for fleeing the region following Azerbaijan’s large-scale military assault in September 2023.
Փետրվար 11, 2025
Armenian Speaker Blasts Karabakh Residents For Fleeing After Azeri Assault

Parliament speaker Alen Simonian, a key political ally of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian, on Tuesday lambasted Nagorno-Karabakh’s ethnic Armenian population for fleeing the region following Azerbaijan’s large-scale military assault in September 2023.
Փետրվար 10, 2025
Pashinian Must Go, Say Former Allies

Two lawmakers expelled from Armenia’s ruling Civil Contract party late last year pledged to strive to unseat Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian as they held the founding congress of their new party at the weekend.
Փետրվար 06, 2025
Iran Continues To Oppose Azeri Corridor Through Armenia

An extraterritorial corridor connecting Azerbaijan to its Nakhichevan exclave through a key Armenian region would be bad for both Armenia and Iran, a senior Iranian diplomat said on Thursday, reaffirming his country’s position on the issue.
Փետրվար 04, 2025
Yerevan Mayor’s Family Again Under Media Spotlight

The extended family of Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinian is facing fresh media scrutiny after it emerged that some of its members purchased an expensive three-story mansion late last year.
Փետրվար 03, 2025
Man Prosecuted After Exposing Pro-Azeri Celebration In Yerevan

Causing widespread outrage, Armenian law-enforcement authorities indicted and briefly arrested over the weekend a refugee from Nagorno-Karabakh who decried and disseminated a video of several foreigners signing an Azerbaijani song in Yerevan’s central square.
Հունվար 23, 2025
Armenian Security Chief Concerned About Azeri Threats

The secretary of Armenia’s Security Council, Armen Grigorian, expressed concern on Thursday over Azerbaijan’s renewed threats of military action against Yerevan.
Հունվար 20, 2025
Yerevan Defends Failure To React To Azeri Trials Of Former Karabakh Leaders

A representative of Armenia’s political leadership on Monday defended its failure to condemn or react otherwise to the trials of eight former leaders of Nagorno-Karabakh which began in Azerbaijan on Friday.
Հունվար 17, 2025
Yerevan Silent As Former Karabakh Leaders Go On Trial In Azerbaijan

Armenia’s government pointedly declined to react on Friday to the start of the trials in Azerbaijan of eight former leaders of Nagorno-Karabakh and eight other Karabakh Armenian prisoners which human rights activists in Yerevan condemned as a travesty of justice.
Հունվար 15, 2025
Security Analysts Downplay New U.S.-Armenian Agreement

Armenian analysts cautioned on Wednesday against excessive expectations from a U.S.-Armenian agreement to upgrade bilateral relations to “strategic partnership,” saying that Washington did not pledge to give Yerevan security guarantees or significant military aid.
Հունվար 14, 2025
Government Signals Fresh Deadline For Drafting New Constitution

Justice Minister Srbuhi Galian said on Tuesday that a government panel headed by her will draft a new constitution for Armenia before the country’s next general elections expected in June 2026.
Հունվար 13, 2025
Former Pashinian Ally Sees Early Elections In Armenia

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian will call fresh parliamentary elections in the coming months, a lawmaker ousted from his Civil Contract party last month said on Monday.
Դեկտեմբեր 23, 2024
Mayor Vows To Compensate Yerevan For $20,000 Air Ticket

Amid an uproar from his political opponents and media, Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinian said on Monday that he will pay the municipal administration about $20,000 to cover the exorbitant cost of his recent flight to the United States.
Դեկտեմբեր 19, 2024
Yerevan Mayor Slams Media After Corruption Claims

Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinian has branded Armenian media outlets as a “garbage dump” after one of them effectively accused him and his family of illicit enrichment.

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