Politics October 31, 2019

Politics, elections, authorities

Artsakh MOD conducts military exercises close to being real, with combat shooting (PHOTO)

Artsakh MOD conducts military exercises close to being real, with combat shooting (PHOTO)

Iraq President: PM ready to resign

Iraq President: PM ready to resign

Turkish politician suggests naming children after perpetrators of Armenian Genocide

Turkish politician suggests naming children after perpetrators of Armenian Genocide

Motion filed to subject Armenian judge to disciplinary liability

Motion filed to subject Armenian judge to disciplinary liability

Armenia's acting police chief dismisses and appoints police officers

Armenia's acting police chief dismisses and appoints police officers

Armenia Parliament Speaker meets with OGP CEO

Armenia Parliament Speaker meets with OGP CEO

Armenian parliamentary speaker meets with Naples mayor

Armenian parliamentary speaker meets with Naples mayor

Armenia's Pashinyan meets with US Ambassador

Armenia's Pashinyan meets with US Ambassador

Prosperous Armenia faction MP on Constitutional Court situation and Venice Commission

Prosperous Armenia faction MP on Constitutional Court situation and Venice Commission

2020 draft state budget discussed in Armenia, HIV infection recorded, 31.10.19 digest

2020 draft state budget discussed in Armenia, HIV infection recorded, 31.10.19 digest

1 protester killed, 50 injured in Iraq protests

1 protester killed, 50 injured in Iraq protests

Markedonov: Genocide recognition by US House will not turn Armenia into West-oriented country

Markedonov: Genocide recognition by US House will not turn Armenia into West-oriented country

Protests continue in Lebanon

Protests continue in Lebanon

Prosecutor accusing Armenia Prosecutor General of making arbitrary decision

Prosecutor accusing Armenia Prosecutor General of making arbitrary decision

Karabakh President receives Armenia Statistical Committee chairman

Karabakh President receives Armenia Statistical Committee chairman

Armenia Public TV and Radio Council Board chair: We do not receive any calls from “above”

Armenia Public TV and Radio Council Board chair: We do not receive any calls from “above”

Meeting with Artsakh Defense Army's top leadership and territorial administration bodies

Meeting with Artsakh Defense Army's top leadership and territorial administration bodies

Albert Khachiyan released from Artsakh NSS head post

Albert Khachiyan released from Artsakh NSS head post

Armenian education minister: I don't want to comment on statement by rejected leader

Armenian education minister: I don't want to comment on statement by rejected leader

Artillery units of Armenian Armed Forces conduct battalion exercises with live firing

Artillery units of Armenian Armed Forces conduct battalion exercises with live firing

Russian FM: There are prospects for humanitarian measures after Armenia, Azerbaijan, Russian FMs meeting

Russian FM: There are prospects for humanitarian measures after Armenia, Azerbaijan, Russian FMs meeting

Armenia diaspora commissioner: We have to start mass repatriation within next 3 years

Armenia diaspora commissioner: We have to start mass repatriation within next 3 years

Ara Shirinyan: Armenian Public TV doesn't have better offer for broadcasting in US

Ara Shirinyan: Armenian Public TV doesn't have better offer for broadcasting in US

TV and Radio Commission chief: There should also be private multiplex in Armenia

TV and Radio Commission chief: There should also be private multiplex in Armenia

Armenia High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs on problems with repatriation

Armenia High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs on problems with repatriation

Armenia High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs: Armenians can't return to Tell Abiad

Armenia High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs: Armenians can't return to Tell Abiad

Armenia diaspora commissioner: I had $900mn budget, I'm fighting for $1.5mn here

Armenia diaspora commissioner: I had $900mn budget, I'm fighting for $1.5mn here

Unaoil employees confess to bribing government officials in Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, some other states

Unaoil employees confess to bribing government officials in Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, some other states

Newly appointed governor of Armenia’s Vayots Dzor: I don't know PM personally

Newly appointed governor of Armenia’s Vayots Dzor: I don't know PM personally

Arayik Harutyunyan's ministry funding to increase by almost 13%

Arayik Harutyunyan's ministry funding to increase by almost 13%