Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has sent congratulatory messages to neighboring Iran’s top leaders on the occasion of Nowruz, the Iranian New Year, amid a continuing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and the Islamic Republic.
Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II has been barred from leaving Armenia as part of a criminal investigation and will not attend the funeral of Georgian Orthodox leader Ilia II, his attorney said.
A pro-government lawmaker engaged in a heated exchange with opposition colleagues and journalists during a parliamentary committee meeting on Thursday, one day after Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian complained about media bias ahead of the June 7 parliamentary elections.
Armenia’s Ministry of Justice has denied that a leaked draft constitution published by a local news website represents the final version prepared by the government.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has faced mounting criticism from opposition figures after warning that Armenia will face a new war if his political rivals win upcoming parliamentary elections.
A visiting European Union official said in Yerevan on March 19 that trade routes through the South Caucasus are becoming “more important than ever” amid wars raging “to the north and south.”
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian warned on Thursday that Armenia will face imminent war if opposition forces come to power as a result of the country’s parliamentary elections on June 7.
Washington still sees hurdles to the final conclusion of a peace deal between Armenia and Azerbaijan, according to the latest report from the U.S. Intelligence Community.
Armenia’s opposition “Strong Armenia” party currently sees no conditions that would allow it to pursue independence for Nagorno-Karabakh, even if it wins upcoming parliamentary elections.
A criminal case involving the brother of a senior ruling party figure in Armenia has raised questions about the integrity of official records and lenient sentencing procedures amid concerns about potential influence peddling.
Armenian Justice Minister Srbuhi Galian declined on Wednesday to clarify whether a newly drafted constitution retains a reference to the country’s Declaration of Independence, an issue that has lately become a key point of contention in relations with Azerbaijan.
A senior Armenian lawmaker nominated to the country’s Constitutional Court has stepped aside from a key parliamentary role as his candidacy continues to draw criticism from rights advocates and opposition members.
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