On November 16, the delegation from Uruguay met with the Armenia-Uruguay Friendship Group, the Head of which is ARF-D member Vahan Hovhannesyan, news.am reports. Hovhannesyan said that in line with the results of the meetings with the Prime minister and the Foreign Affairs minister and their discussions over the importance of the bilateral economical relations…
For the past two weeks the Parliament of the Republic of Armenia is deliberating on the 2013 State Budget. The political parties and the Prime minister have delivered their assessments and projections. The three oppositional parties, Armenian National Congress (HAK), ARF-D and Heritage (Zharangutyun) as well as the self-considered alternative choice Prosperous Armenia Party have…
On November 14, the Parliament of Mountainous Karabakh hosted the delegation of Uruguay’s House of Representatives, headed by the House’s President, Jorge Orrico mentions a MK Parliament’s press release. The Uruguayan delegation met with its counterparts of the Mountainous Karabakh Parliament; attending the meeting were also members of the MK government, the Supreme Court’s Chair,…
Prime minister: Government Approves ARF-D Anticorruption Proposition On November 15, the discussion on the 2013 budget began with the Prime minister, Tigran Sargsyan’s speech, emedia.am writes. Sargsyan after thanking the Parliament for its contribution to the discussion stressed that Armenia must try to stay away from external as well as social risks, such as the…
Becomes first high-level official to visiting Artsakh Republic STEPANAKERT—The speaker of the Uruguay Parliament Jorge Orrico traveled to Artsakh (Mountainous Karabakh Republic) and met with President Bako Sahakyan and other officials, reported Armenpress news agency. Orrico was greeted in Stepanakert by a large crowd of residents who welcomed this first high-level foreign official to visit…
By Razmig Shirnian (ASBAREZ) The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF), an opposition party in Armenia, at its recent supreme convention in June 2012 confirmed its policy of “transfer from the presidential to parliamentary form of government.” Since June, the ARF Parliamentarians are incessantly invoking political and intellectual battles to rage over which of the government forms…
On November 10, Prosperous Armenia Party Parliamentary Faction’s Secretary, Naira Zohrabyan and MP Vardan Oskanyan met with ARF-D Supreme Council’s representatives, Armen Rustamyan and Arsen Hambartsumyan at the party’s “Simon Vratsyan” premises. Rustamyan said that this was an initial meeting for the parties to present their views. “Naturally, our assessments are very close. During the…
The ARF-D “Nikol Aghbalyan” Student Association called the student community of Armenia to join a protest march, scheduled to take place on November 15, in Yerevan. “Nikol Aghbalyan” underlines a series of chronic problems that the students face and makes relevant suggestions. Student councils, civic and political organizations are urged to stand up for their…
Yerkir.am talked to ARF-D Parliamentary Faction’s Secretary, Aghvan Vardanyan about the Education Minister, Armen Ashotyan’s recent facebook post, who wrote that Prosperous Armenia Party’s (BHK) latest statement serves as a lifejacket for ARF-D and that the latter deserves better. “Keep your fake power, your Pyrrhic victories to yourselves. We are going our way. You keep…
On November 8, “Help Your Brother” civic initiative sent the third cargo airplane with humanitarian aid to Aleppo, Syria. Upon the arrival of the cargo Arab some media reported that the aid was intended for the Armenian community despite the continuous announcement on behalf of the organizers that the aid will be distributed not only…
