Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian said on Wednesday that he and Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev did not reach any secret agreements to resolve the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict at their three meetings held in recent months.
Opposition lawmakers condemned on Monday Armenian provincial governors for paying themselves and their staffers lavish yearend bonuses.
Armenia’s new parliament elected last month almost unanimously chose a close associate of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian as its speaker at its inaugural session held on Monday.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian defended on Wednesday his decision to appoint an Armenian army general sacked following the 2016 war in Nagorno-Karabakh as his national security adviser.
A court in Yerevan on Friday refused to allow law-enforcement authorities to arrest a former senior aide to ex-President Robert Kocharian on a string of criminal charges.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian met with Bako Sahakian, the Nagorno-Karabakh president, in Yerevan on Thursday two weeks after accusing senior officials in Stepanakert of “meddling” in Armenia’s parliamentary race.
Armenian law-enforcement authorities have moved to arrest a former top aide to former President Robert Kocharian after bringing more criminal charges against him.
A leader of a nationalist party who stormed a police base in Yerevan together with his supporters in 2016 has reiterated its claims that early parliamentary elections will again be held in Armenia in the near future.
Voters in Armenia cast ballots on Sunday in snap parliamentary elections held more than seven months after mass protests that brought down the country’s former government.
Armenia’s National Security Service (NSS) moved on Wednesday to interrogate a senior representative of the opposition Republican Party (HHK) who has harshly criticized Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian during the ongoing parliamentary election campaign.
An upcoming summit of the Russian-led Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) has been cancelled at Armenia’s request, the Kremlin said on Tuesday, contradicting a statement made by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian.
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).
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