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Prosperous Armenia Party leader will not take vacation

June 28, 2012 | 08:41
YEREVAN. – Armenia’s politicians will start going on vacation as of July, and therefore the political developments in the country will probably be insignificant, Yerkir daily writes. “In an interview with the [daily’s] correspondent, [Prosperous Armenia Party] PAP Chairman Gagik Tsarukyan’s spokesperson Iveta Tonoyan informed that Tsarukyan is not planning on resting in the foreseeable future, but the [PAP] team will relax.    According to his spokeswoman, ...

Yerkir

Armenian Parliament Speaker to “combat” journalists yet again

June 23, 2012 | 08:15
YEREVAN. – The procedure for accrediting journalists to Armenia’s National Assembly (NA) will be tightened in the NA September session, Yerkir daily writes.  “Great majority of the fifth convocation parliament’s MPs already are complaining to the ‘above’ that there are so many journalists that they cannot breathe easily in the NA.   Specifically, the deputies are complaining that any journalist from any media can be accredited in the Parliament.    Our ...

Yerkir

Most traffic violations are committed by Armenian Parliament drivers

June 20, 2012 | 07:56
YEREVAN. – Armenia’s fifth National Assembly (NA) MPs already have moved into their work offices and accommodated with the “area,” Yerkir daily writes.  “It is apparent that the NA allocates [service] vehicles to [parliamentary] faction heads and [standing] committee chairpersons, and especially the drivers of these vehicles commit numerous traffic violations.     An MP told our reporter that the state institutions—[and] the NA in the ...

Yerkir

Armenian minister buys his job?

June 19, 2012 | 09:08
YEREVAN. – Armenian PM Tigran Sargsyan on Monday introduced the newly-appointed ministers—including the coalition government’s junior partner, Orinats Yerkir (Rule of Law) Party (RLP)-member Minister of Urban Development, Samvel Tadevosyan—to the staff of respective ministries, Yerkir daily writes.  “[But] Yerkir found out some noteworthy details about his appointment. It is apparent that the media was circulating the names of several RLP members for the office ...

Yerkir

Armenian youth dies because of regional governor’s greenhouse

June 16, 2012 | 08:09
YEREVAN. – Armenia’s Charentsavan city’s 23-year-old resident Hovhannes Babayan lost his life on Thursday evening and while disassembling the city’s boiler which is currently non-operational, Yerkir daily writes.     “According to our sources, the boiler belonged to the family of Kotayk Regional Governor Kovalenko Shahgaldyan, who sold it five years ago. The new proprietor sold the construction material that came about after disassembling the boiler. [And] ...

Yerkir

Armenia’s regional governors will no be dismissed, so far

June 13, 2012 | 07:41
YEREVAN. – The Armenian “higher echelons’” intentions to fire some regional governors have changed, Yerkir daily writes. “Our sources claim that all [ruling Republican Party] RPA-member regional governors will continue in office. The President [and RPA leader] decided to run in the [2013] presidential elections with the same regional governors.   But they [i.e., the regional governors] understand that the presidential elections will be crucial for many [of ...

Yerkir

Serious changes expected in parliamentary factions of Republican, Prosperous Armenia parties

June 12, 2012 | 08:34
YEREVAN. – After next year’s presidential elections, significant changes are expected within the National Assembly Faction of the Prosperous Armenia Party, and these months are a serious test for the PAP MPs, Yerkir daily writes.      “According to the news we received, in case of working correctly and not allowing any mistakes, [PAP Chairman] Gagik Tsarukyan promised to leave them alone to work for the next four years.    That is, the PAP MPs must ...

Yerkir

Prosperous Armenia Party could have one minister

June 08, 2012 | 08:17
YEREVAN. – Although the pro-government press wrote numerous times that Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP) leader Gagik Tsarukyan will no longer be Armenian National Olympic Committee (ANOC) Chairman ever since when the PAP refused to form a coalition government with the Republican Party (RPA), it is clear that Tsarukyan will continue heading the ANOC, Yerkir daily writes.    “By the way, it is the RPA elite who wish to see Tsarukyan in this capacity; the RPA appreciates Tsarukyan’s ...

Yerkir

Premier “fights” against former Yerevan Mayor

June 08, 2012 | 08:15
YEREVAN. – The ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) is facing new problems with respect to distributing the ministerial positions, Yerkir daily writes.  “Even though the Cabinet will not undergo significant changes, according to Yerkir’s information, PM Tigran Sargsyan has some concerns in connection with the new Government. Sargsyan wishes to see as ministers those who are easily manageable and directly subjected to him.    In this context, [and] according ...

Yerkir

Armenian soldier, who was killed by Azerbaijanis, was to return home in 5 days

June 06, 2012 | 07:43
YEREVAN. – Zohrab Balabekyan—who was one of the three Armenian military servicemen who were killed as a result of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces’ cease-fire violation and diversion operations on Monday and at the northeastern sector of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border—was recruited from Gavar City Military Commissariat, and he was to be discharged from the army a mere five days later, Yerkir daily writes.     “Two days prior to the incident, the soldier had called ...

Yerkir

Furniture is being bought at Armenian Parliament

June 05, 2012 | 08:30
YEREVAN. – Armenian National Assembly’s (NA) new MPs are busy these days with acquiring furniture, Yerkir daily writes. “It has become apparent that the office furniture of the fourth National Assembly MPs who did not pass to the fifth NA has been distributed—if, of course, they did not take it along as dowry—and the new deputies are forced to purchase new furniture which, subsequently, they probably will leave as souvenir to NA Staff,” Yerkir writes.

Yerkir

Tensions continue within Republican Party of Armenia

May 31, 2012 | 07:25
YEREVAN. – The friction is continuing within the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA), Yerkir daily writes.  “According to our sources, two poles are forming within the RPA [Parliamentary] Faction: one pole is the ‘true RPA members,’ and the other is the ‘included,’ that is, those MPs who represent other [political] forces but have entered the Parliament with the RPA’s proportional list.      The RPA members are not friendly toward ...

Yerkir

Prosperous Armenia Party Chairman’s press secretary is left without MP mandate

May 26, 2012 | 07:24
YEREVAN. – Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP) leader Gagik Tsarukyan’s spokesperson Khachik Galstyan, who is a passing fifteenth in the PAP proportional election list, submitted an MP-mandate-withdrawal petition; [and] in fact, he will not become a parliament member, Yerkir daily writes.    “It was found out that Tsarukyan’s personal spokesperson had gone to 26 Baghramyan [Avenue, that is, the Presidential Office] twice and without informing [his] boss. PAP Chairman ...

Yerkir

Armenia’s President was in bad mood

May 25, 2012 | 10:17
YEREVAN. – During the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) Executive Body session on Thursday, President and RPA leader Serzh Sargsyan spoke long about the domestic political situation and the consolidation meetings with the Prosperous Armenia Party, Yerkir daily writes.  “According to the Republicans in attendance to the session, Serzh Sargsyan was irritated and very angry. He repeated several times that now they are left all alone, and he blamed the fellow Party members for talking ...

Yerkir

Cell phones of Armenia’s Orinats Yerkir Party do not work

May 17, 2012 | 08:35
YEREVAN. – The mobile phones, which Armenia’s Orinats Yerkir (Rule of Law) Party (RLP) had distributed to voters during the campaign season for the past parliamentary elections, have become a major “headache” for mobile phone operators, Yerkir daily writes.     “A VivaCell [Company] employee was recently complaining that ‘they are bringing in 10-15 non-functioning phones per day.’ [And] All of them informed the employee that the phones were distributed ...

Yerkir

Prosperous Armenia Party member to become Deputy Parliament Speaker?

May 17, 2012 | 08:27
YEREVAN. – Even though the news, according to which Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP) member Naira Zohrabyan is to be appointed Education and Science Minister, was circulated a lot in recent days, it became apparent that she does not see herself in the executive, Yerkir daily writes.    “According to our information, Zohrabyan, in all likelihood, will become National Assembly Deputy Speaker. According to some information, she already discussed this matter with PAP leader Gagik ...

Yerkir

Ministerial positions for Prosperous Armenia Party

May 16, 2012 | 08:15
YEREVAN. – The Republican Party of Armenia and the Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP) will issue a statement at the end of the week, Yerkir daily writes. “Certainly, they will reach some agreements, but, as our sources claim, the accordance could be expressed in the form of an agreement. The PAP will have positions in the Cabinet. According to the news we have received, the Diaspora Ministry quota could be given to the PAP, and Aram Safaryan, who withdrew [his MP nomination], will most ...

Yerkir

Armenia’s Heritage Party leader to renounce parliamentary mandate?

May 12, 2012 | 08:36
YEREVAN. – The proportional election list of Armenia’s Heritage Party will undergo several changes, Yerkir daily writes.    “The Party leader Raffi Hovannisian will give up his [parliamentary] seat. [And] In his stead, Anahit Bakhshyan, who is fourteenth in the Party list, will go to the Parliament.  Rumors were circulating already today [Saturday] that the list’s number three, Zaruhi Postanjyan, likewise will renounce her mandate. Incidentally, Postanjyan ...

Yerkir

Armenia’s Republican Party faces dilemma?

May 11, 2012 | 08:35
YEREVAN. – Following the May 6 National Assembly elections, the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) now faces the matter of appointing the head of the future Government, Yerkir daily writes.    “Our sources claim that the PM’s matter has disturbed the Republicans’ peace. The RPA youth wing’s wish is to again see Tigran Sargsyan in the office of the country’s PM, whereas the elders believe his administration will roll the country into the abyss once and ...

Yerkir

Armenia’s Orinats Yerkir Party asks for return of distributed phones

May 09, 2012 | 07:39
YEREVAN. – Armenia’s Orinats Yerkir (Rule of Law) Party (RLP) has demanded the return of the Motorola cell phones which, together with a 20-percent discount card, it had distributed to the people as bribe in the run-up to the May 6 parliamentary elections, Yerkir daily writes.     “According to preliminary information, the RLP garnered 5.49-percent (82,690) votes [in the elections]. [But] All through the [election] campaign, RLP Chairman Arthur Baghdasaryan was proudly ...

Yerkir

Gathering passports is psychological pressure in Armenia

May 03, 2012 | 09:07
YEREVAN. – “It seems you can give the photocopy of you passport to the [ruling coalition’s senior partner, the Republican Party of Armenia] RPA, and that’s that. They will think you will vote for them in the upcoming [parliamentary] elections, [and] they will leave you alone. But this is not the case,” Yerkir daily writes.   “Picking up the photocopy of the passport is just the beginning; then the [telephone] calls begin. Introducing themselves as being from ...

Yerkir

Sexual terrorism over phone in Yerevan

May 01, 2012 | 08:58
YEREVAN. – The Free Students’ Forum, which is established by the students at Yerevan State Linguistic University, is organizing a signature campaign with a demand to hold special elections for the University’s Student Council, Yerkir daily writes.     “[SMS] Messages with threatening, abusive, [and] dirty words were sent to the [cell] phone numbers of some of the students organizing the signature campaign, a University student told Yerkir, and added that the messages ...

Yerkir

Armenian oligarch pays people’s debts owed to store

May 01, 2012 | 08:31
YEREVAN. – In order to help Armenia’s National Assembly MP candidate Koryun Nahapetyan, the son-in-law of his sister, businessman and likewise MP candidate Samvel Aleksanyan (a.k.a. Lfik Samo) visited a capital Yerevan district and, standing nearby a kiosk-store at a courtyard, announced he will pay for the people’s debts owed to store. Also, he distributed to those who approached—and irrespective of their ages—AMD 10-30 thousand [approx. US$ 25-76] each, Yerkir daily ...

Yerkir

Armenian regional governor prepares list of the “disobedient”

April 28, 2012 | 08:38
YEREVAN. – The affairs of Governor Kovalenko Shahgaldyan of Armenia’s Kotayk Region are not very good, Yerkir daily writes.   “He is unable to secure for the [ruling coalition’s senior partner, the Republican Party of Armenia] RPA the number of votes [for the upcoming parliamentary elections] he promised to the leadership. There are even rumors in the RPA that, after the elections, the ‘leadership’ will get rid of the Kotayk Regional Governor. And according ...

Yerkir

Armenian MP candidate is asked not to visit casinos

April 26, 2012 | 08:24
YEREVAN. – Armenian Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Martin Sargsyan and his brother, the newly-appointed prefect of capital Yerevan’s Shengavit Administrative Region, Armen Sargsyan, recently organized a gathering in honor of Ruben Masumyan (Gasoline Rubo), the single-mandate election MP candidate nominated by the ruling coalition’s junior member, Orinats Yerkir (Rule of Law) Party (RLP). Those “notables” at the gathering were clearly explained that they “have ...

Yerkir

Armenia’s Orinats Yerkir Party leader’s brother is leaving country

April 25, 2012 | 08:28
YEREVAN. – Ruling coalition’s senior member, the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA), already has clearly explained to the coalition’s junior member, Orinats Yerkir (Rule of Law) Party (RLP), that it is not preparing to do anything, at the last moment, for the RLP in the forthcoming National Assembly elections, Yerkir daily writes.       “Those in the RLP are aware that they are null and void without the authorities, without the RPA. According ...

Yerkir

Armenia’s ruling party collects passports in Charentsavan

April 21, 2012 | 08:20
YEREVAN. – Yerkir has received new details on the ruling coalition’s Republican Party of Armenia’s (RPA) collecting of people’s passports and registering their serial numbers.    “These days the RPA members are actively registering the serial numbers of the passports of Charentsavan city residents for 10-thousand drams [approx. US$ 26]. And the Republicans are ‘confiscating’ the passports of some, on the condition of paying a larger amount, [but] ...

Yerkir

Linguistics university building will be sold to Diaspora Armenian?

April 20, 2012 | 08:23
YEREVAN. – According to some rumors, Armenian PM Tigran Sargsyan is behind the dismissal of Yerevan State Linguistic University Rector Suren Zolyan, and it is Sargsyan who is inflaming the conflict between Zolyan and Education and Science Minister Armen Ashotyan, Yerkir daily writes.  “Even though Minister Armen Ashotyan today denied that the Linguistic University will join the [Armenian State] Pedagogical University, we made new discoveries concerning this deal.       According ...

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