GERB-UDF MP Raya Nazaryan was elected National Assembly Chair on Thursday. She received 131 votes in favor, 66 MPs voted against, and 39 abstained. Nazaryan was backed by her parliamentary group, the
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a telephone conversation with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey on Tuesday. An official readout from Pashinyan’s office said the two leaders reaffirmed their
Gayane Saribekian Azatutyun.am Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has ordered an ad hoc body set up by him to start drafting a new Armenian constitution amid Azerbaijan’s continuing demands for such a
Armenia’s foreign ministry on Wednesday rejected criticism and opposition voiced by Azerbaijan to Yerevan’s deepening military cooperation with France, saying that every sovereign state has a right
SACRAMENTO—Senate Bill 971, authored by Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – Burbank), passed the Assembly Higher Education Committee. The measure will make higher education more affordable for low
French publication Le Point has published an open letter from a number of prominent French figures to French President Emmanuel Macron, urging him to send French troops to Armenia. “We especially
By the decree of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Karen Chalyan was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Equatorial Guinea. With a second decree, Putin released
France’s Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu announced Tuesday that his country will sell advanced artillery systems to Armenia as part of a deal signed on Monday between Yerevan and a French defense
• Ruzanna Stepanian • Shoghik Galstian Pro-government deputies boycotted a session of the Armenian parliament on Monday to prevent a debate on opposition demands for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s
Nearly two dozen civic organizations on Monday joined the Armenian opposition in condemning riot police for using force last week against protesters demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s
