Former President Serzh Sarkisian’s Republican Party of Armenia (HHK) confirmed on Monday that it will not try to hold major rallies during its parliamentary election campaign.
Campaigning officially kicked off on Monday for Armenia’s snap parliamentary elections which Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian and his political allies are expected to win by a landslide.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has abused his administrative resources ahead of next month’s parliamentary elections, a top representative of Armenia’s leading anti-corruption watchdog said on Thursday.
The outgoing National Assembly approved on Thursday the Armenian government’s draft budget for next year which calls for a 12 percent rise in public spending projected to total 1.65 trillion drams ($3.4 billion).
A leading member of the former ruling Republic Party of Armenia (HHK) said on Wednesday that it will mainly rely on television appearances and other media interviews, rather than rallies, in its parliamentary election campaign.
Serzh Sarkisian’s Republican Party of Armenia (HHK) insisted on Monday that it is now the country’s main opposition force, dismissing criticism from other political groups challenging Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian in the upcoming parliamentary elections.
Former President Serzh Sarkisian’s Republican Party (HHK) is unlikely to win any seats in Armenia’s new parliament, political allies of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian said on Monday.
Former CSTO Secretary-General Yuri Khachaturov, who is accused of overthrowing the country’s constitutional order in 2008 post-election events, returned home on November 4, Khachaturov’s lawyer Mihran Poghosian told RFE/RL’s Armenian Service today.
Former Armenian President and Prime Minister Serzh Sarkisian on Wednesday left the government villa in Yerevan where he continued to live after resigning from office in April, the ex-leader’s aide told RFE/RL’s Armenian service (Azatutyun.am).
Gagik Tsarukian will top the election list of his political party in snap general elections expected in December, the wealthy Armenian businessman and lawmaker said on Monday.
The largest parliamentary party on Monday again effectively blocked the passage of a raft of major amendments to the Electoral Code drafted by his government for snap general elections expected in December.
Former President Serzh Sarkisian’s Republican Party of Armenia (HHK) gave more indications on Friday that it will participate in early parliamentary elections expected in December.
Armenian law-enforcement authorities are poised to arrest and prosecute a parliament deputy on corruption charges, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian announced on Wednesday.
A senior lawmaker representing Serzh Sarkisian’s Republican Party (HHK) claimed on Wednesday that the former Armenian president “respects” his unexpected decision to voice support for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian made clear on Wednesday that his Civil Contract party will not form an alliance with any other political group ahead of Armenia’s forthcoming parliamentary elections.
Businessman Gagik Tsarukian’s Prosperous Armenia Party (BHK) said on Friday that it has already started preparations for snap parliamentary elections expected in December.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has met with leaders of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsutyun) less than two weeks after scrapping a de facto power-sharing deal with the party reached in May.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian met with parliamentary leaders of former President Serzh Sarkisian’s Republican Party of Armenia (HHK) on Wednesday one day after it effectively pledged not to derail his plans to force snap general elections in December.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian said on Monday that he has not yet decided when to step down and thus pave the way for snap parliamentary elections sought by him and his supporters.
The two largest factions in Armenia’s parliament on Wednesday denied reaching any agreements with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian and said they oppose his efforts to force fresh parliamentary elections in December.
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