Karlen Aslanian

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• օգոստոս 05, 2013

  Yerevan Mayor Faces Another Boycott Campaign

  Youth activists who forced Yerevan Mayor Taron Markarian to reverse a sharp rise in public transport fees last month warned the municipality on Monday against enforcing a new parking system that would put a much heavier financial burden on car owners.

• օգոստոս 01, 2013

  Police Prevent Tent Camp In Yerevan

  Riot police used force on Thursday to stop youth activists from pitching tents outside the Yerevan municipality in continuing protests against its management of public transport.

• հուլիս 30, 2013

  Yerevan Mayor Rules Out Sackings Demanded By Protesters

  Yerevan Mayor Taron Markarian on Tuesday ruled out through a spokesman the dismissal of two senior municipal officials which is demanded by youth activists holding non-stop demonstrations outside his office.

• հուլիս 29, 2013

  Mayor Ignores Yerevan Sit-In

  Yerevan Mayor Taron Markarian avoided reacting on Monday to continuing street protests against a controversial rise in the cost of public transport that was ordered but subsequently annulled by him.

• հուլիս 26, 2013

  Yerevan Mayor Faces More Protests

  Hundreds of youth activists continued to demonstrate outside the Yerevan municipality on Friday despite Mayor Taron Markarian’s decision to cancel a controversial rise in public transport fees.

• հուլիս 19, 2013

  Hovannisian Slams Russia For ‘Anti-Armenian’ Moves

  Opposition leader Raffi Hovannisian said on Friday that Armenia must consider withdrawing from a Russian-led military alliance if Moscow carries on with what he described as anti-Armenian policies.

• հուլիս 16, 2013

  Dashnaktsutyun Slams Local Vote

  The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsutyun) denounced on Tuesday the conduct of a weekend local election that put an end to its almost decade-long control of a major rural community near Yerevan.

• հուլիս 11, 2013

  Top EU Official Meets Armenian Opposition Leaders

  Leaders of Armenia’s main opposition forces voiced a range of grievances to the European Union’s Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fuele at a meeting late on Wednesday that concluded his visit to Yerevan.

• հուլիս 09, 2013

  Armenians Still Skeptical About Government Fight Against Corruption

  Most Armenians remain skeptical about their government’s declared efforts to combat endemic corruption in the country, according to a fresh survey released by Transparency International on Tuesday.

• հունիս 13, 2013

  Opposition Party Again At Odds With European Leader

  Opposition leader Raffi Hovannisian launched on Thursday a fresh scathing attack on the head of a coalition of Europe’s leading conservative parties who strongly supports Armenia’s government.

• հունիս 07, 2013

  War Veterans Suspend Yerevan Protests

  Dozens of veterans of the war in Nagorno-Karabakh ended an almost month-long sit-in in Yerevan on Friday after the Armenian government promised to consider a sizable increase in their modest pensions demanded by them.

• հունիս 06, 2013

  Syunik Governor Quits Over Shootings

  Suren Khachatrian, the controversial governor of Armenia’s southeastern Syunik province, officially stepped down on Thursday amid the continuing fallout from a deadly shootout that occurred near his house on June 1.

• մայիս 31, 2013

  Armenian Opposition Party Again Slams Council Of Europe

  The opposition Armenian National Congress (HAK) again accused the Council of Europe of turning a blind eye to vote rigging and human rights abuses in Armenia as lawmakers from the Strasbourg-based organization met in Yerevan on Friday.

• մայիս 30, 2013

  Yerevan Downplays Absence From Ex-Soviet Summit

  A senior Armenian official denied on Thursday any political motives behind President Serzh Sarkisian’s absence from this week’s summit of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), saying that Armenia’s relations with Russia remain “excellent.”

• մայիս 28, 2013

  Tsarukian Attends Government Ceremony

  Businessman Gagik Tsarukian underscored the ambiguous status of his Prosperous Armenia Party (BHK) on Tuesday when he stood alongside President Serzh Sarkisian and other top officials during the celebration of a major public holiday.

• մայիս 24, 2013

  More Foreign Airlines To Fly To Armenia

  Several foreign airlines will launch next month regular flights to Armenia in response to the recent effective bankruptcy of the Armavia national carrier, the country’s main airport operator said on Friday.

• մայիս 14, 2013

  Gas Prices Set For Sharp Rise In Armenia

  Armenia’s national gas distribution company on Tuesday acknowledged a significant increase in the cost of Russian natural gas imported to the country and asked regulatory authorities to approve corresponding price rises for domestic consumers.

• մայիս 07, 2013

  Opposition Leader Against Boycotting Yerevan Council

  An opposition bloc led by Raffi Hovannisian will likely take up its seats in Yerevan’s new municipal council despite considering the weekend local elections fraudulent, one of its senior members said on Tuesday.

• մայիս 06, 2013

  Sarkisian’s Party Says Yerevan Election Win Legitimate

  The ruling Republican Party of Armenia (HHK) insisted on Monday that it has received a popular mandate to govern Yerevan for another four years amid allegations of vote rigging made by the country’s main established opposition forces.

• մայիս 05, 2013

  ‘Oligarch’ Berates Proxies After Election Trouble

  Samvel Aleksanian, one of Armenia’s richest men close to the government, scolded his loyalists working for the ruling Republican Party (HHK) on Sunday after they allegedly bullied voters and observers in his de facto fiefdom in Yerevan notorious for election-related violations.

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