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11:58 25/02/2013The Washington Post: In Russia, Dmitry Medvedev is targeted by campaign of insults“Medvedev’s failings get an airing in the press, and nasty, anonymous video documentaries accuse him of all sorts of treachery."
14:11 23/02/2013Hurriyet Daily News: Turkey offers Armenia to take part in its regional transportation project“Armenia, however, has so far remained cool to Turkey’s project, and has not conveyed an official reaction through the Minsk Group.”
17:53 22/02/2013Seyran Ohanyan, in Brussels, urges Safar Abiyev to stop ceasefire violations"The Armenian side has never concealed that ceasefire violations are unacceptable and on various occasions urged the Azerbaijani side not to violate the ceasefire regime."
13:13 22/02/2013Heritage vice chairman’s scenario: President passes power, new parliamentary election is appointed“I do not just believe that there will be change of power, I say that the change of power already took place on February 18,” Armen Martirosyan told reporters.
13:14 21/02/2013Serzh Sargsyan receives congratulations on his reelection“I wish your country prosperity and power, and happiness to the Armenian people,” Chinese President Hu Jintao said in a congratulatory address.
11:03 20/02/2013EPP President congratulates Serzh Sargysan on reelection"Also, I am pleased with the fact that these elections were the country’s best-ever organised and were mostly in line with international standards," Wilfried Martens said.
12:39 19/02/2013ICES: Armenian election legitimate and democratic"The election was generally conducted in democratic conditions, was competitive and met all international standards," head of ICES Alexander Tsinker said.
11:53 19/02/2013OSCE PA observers call Armenian election improved, but lacking competitionImportant democratic freedoms, including the right to campaign freely, were generally respected during the campaign, observers said.
20:23 18/02/2013Exit poll: Serzh Sargsyan receives 58 percent of votesAccording to the exit poll by The Gallup Organization, incumbent President Serzh Sargsyan won the first round of election with 58 percent of the votes.
19:39 18/02/2013Sit-down strike held in support of hunger-striking candidate Andrias GhukasyanNeither presidential candidate Andrias Ghukasyan nor his campaign headquarters follow the voting process, the candidate, who is on a hunger strike near the building of the National Academy of...
13:52 18/02/2013BBC: Armenia President Sarkisian expected to win re-electionPolls suggest he will win more than 60% of the vote.
09:15 18/02/2013More than 7,000 observers to monitor presidential election12 international and 26 local organizations will be monitoring the presidential election in Armenia, including 6,251 local and 632 international observers.
12:47 16/02/2013Presidential candidate Arman Melikyan prepared to congratulate winnerThe candidate called on all those who share his opinion about illegitimacy of elections to vote for him.
15:23 15/02/2013Presidential candidate Arman Melikyan says he may not vote in elections"The results of these elections cannot be recognized as legitimate because the elections legitimacy is not ensured."
13:29 14/02/2013Survey: Voter turnout to be 60.5 percentOf 60.5 percent, 52 percent have decided whom to vote for, while 14.4 percent are still undecided.
14:36 13/02/2013Turkish MP demands investigation of Samatya attacks“2 out of 5 Armenians were killed, 3 were injured in those attacks, which endanger the peaceful coexistence of the two nations," Levent Gok said in an application to the Human Rights Committee.
14:09 12/02/2013Genocide is the right word, justice is the ultimate goal!The words Yeghern or Meds Yeghern were used by Armenians mostly before Raphael Lemkin coined the term genocide in 1943 to describe the organized mass killings of Armenians during the 1915-23 period.
12:47 11/02/2013No logic between Hayrikyan’s statement on common candidate and his decision to apply to CC – BagratyanBagratyan told reporters that he had intensive meetings with Paruyr Hayrikyan and Raffi Hovannisian and there was an agreement to provide no information about these meetings.
12:47 09/02/2013EuFoA: Serzh Sargsyan still leads presidential raceWhile Raffi Hovannisian gains most during the campaign phase, there is no significant change for the other candidates.
12:19 08/02/2013Raffi Hovannisian proposes prolonging election campaign for two-three monthsThe candidate says emigration is the top problem faced by Armenia and promises that the opposite process – immigration – will begin in the coming five years.