(news.am) YEREVAN. – Opportunity for the agitation not only ‘in favor’ but also ‘against’ should be available at nation-wide referenda, Artsvik Minasyan, ARF-D party MP stated at the Parliament Tuesday, presenting the bill on amendments to the Law on Referendum, drawn up by the ARF-D MPs and their colleague Tevan Poghosyan from Heritage party. Currently…
(armenianweekly.com) YEREVAN —The International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY) World Council unanimously passed a resolution on the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, condemning the denial of the genocide and demanding justice for the crime. The World Council, which took place in Yerevan and was hosted by the Armenian Youth Federation (AYF) of Armenia, adopted…
(armenianweekly.com) WASHINGTON — An Armenian Revolutionary Federation-Dashnaktsutyun (ARF-D) delegation headed by ARF-D Bureau member Khatchig Mouradian met with Armenia’s President Serge Sargsyan. ARF-D Eastern Region Central Committee Chair Hayg Oshagan and member Hovsep Avakian, and Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) Executive Director Aram Hamparian were part of the delegation that engaged in an hour-long…
The 12th Congress of the Young European Socialists (YES) was held in Winterthur, Vienna from April 9-12. The Armenian Youth Federation was represented by Aren Kertechian (France) and Sarineh Abrahamian (Netherlands). The Congress is the highest assembly of YES with main responsibilities the adoption of budgets and accounts, the adoption of the activity plan for…
On March 17 representatives of the EURONEST Parliamentary Assembly that are on an official visit to Armenia Vice President of the Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament, MEP Knut Fleckenstein and Social democratic party of Georgia leader, MP Gia Jorjoliani met with ARF-D Supreme Council Chairman Aghvan Vardanyan,…
YEREVAN (Armenian Weekly)—Representatives of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation-Dashnaktsutyun (ARF-D) met with President Serge Sargsyan to discuss their proposals on constitutional reforms. Speaking to reporters in Yerevan on March 12, member of the ARF-D faction of the National Assembly of Armenia, Arstvik Minasyan, outlined the details of the discussions. “You are aware that the concept paper…
(ASBAREZ) YEREVAN–The leadership of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation – Dashnaktsutyun in Armenia confirmed on Tuesday the party mediated a meeting on Tuesday between President Serzh Sargsyan and Prosperous Armenia Party leader Gagik Tsarukyan, who late last week publicly decelerated war on one another in unusually harsh statements, which further exacerbated the country’s domestic political situation.…
YEREVAN—A violent incident on the border of the Mountainous Karabakh and Armenia has caused anger, with condemnations from various social and political circles of Armenia, including the Armenian Revolutionary Federation – Dashnaktsutyun, dominating the news on Monday, February 2nd. On Saturday a 30-car convoy of activists from the Founding Parliament (previously Pre-Parliament) movement headed for…
On January 27, 2015, a delegation of the Armenian Democratic Liberal Party (Ramgavar) comprised of Mike Kharabian and Levon Blkian, Central Executive Chairman and member, respectively, visited the ARF-D “Kristapor Mikayelian” headquarters in Yerevan and held a meeting with ARF-D Bureau Chairman Hrant Margaryan and Bureau member Giro Manoyan. The sides discussed about issues of…
VIENNA (A.W.)—The World Council of the International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY) will take place in Yerevan from May 7-10. The Armenian Youth Federation (AYF) of Armenia will be the host organization of the Council. The World Council of the International Union of Socialist Youth will be taking place in Yerevan between May 7 and…
