Parliament rejects ARFD offer to give vote of no confidence in government

Parliament rejects ARFD offer to give vote of no confidence in government

December 8, 2011 - 14:15 AMT  09:32 GMT
The Armenian National Assembly has rejected ARF Dashnaktsutyun’s offer, with 13 MPs voting in favor, 48 against and 4 abstentions.
ANC: Kocharian caused Armenia more harm than Turkey and Azerbaijan

ANC: Kocharian caused Armenia more harm than Turkey and Azerbaijan

December 8, 2011 - 14:06 AMT  09:32 GMT
According to David Shahnazaryan, Kocharian took every effort to destroy the Armenian state for the sake of his own interests.
Expert: Armenia must defend its communities worldwide

Expert: Armenia must defend its communities worldwide

December 8, 2011 - 13:55 AMT  09:32 GMT
“Armenians should know that the government supports them and stands ready to defend them,” Ruben Safrastyan said.
Venice to host Armenian book printing exhibition

Venice to host Armenian book printing exhibition

December 8, 2011 - 13:51 AMT  09:32 GMT
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, high-ranking officials and cultural workers are expected to attend the event.
ANC member dubs ruling coalition political nonsense

ANC member dubs ruling coalition political nonsense

December 8, 2011 - 13:50 AMT  09:32 GMT
David Shahnazaryan: all coalition members have responsibilities on their shoulders, but also cushy positions.
ANC member: Congress expects no response from Prosperous Armenia

ANC member: Congress expects no response from Prosperous Armenia

December 8, 2011 - 13:49 AMT  09:32 GMT
David Shahnazaryan assessed Levon Ter-Petrossian's statement as a political analysis, rather than a cooperation proposal.
The Washington Post: Narek Arutyunian’s playing reaches passionate depths

The Washington Post: Narek Arutyunian’s playing reaches passionate depths

December 8, 2011 - 13:39 AMT  09:32 GMT
At his Washington debut, Arutyunian’s deepest notes were at once vibrant and enveloping, the article says.
Assad’s downfall detrimental to Syria’s Armenians – expert

Assad’s downfall detrimental to Syria’s Armenians – expert

December 8, 2011 - 13:28 AMT  09:32 GMT
Ruben Safrastyan: pro-Islamic forces fighting against Assad are known for intolerance to Christians, and specifically, Armenians.
Armenian parliament adopts 2012 state budget

Armenian parliament adopts 2012 state budget

December 8, 2011 - 13:19 AMT  09:32 GMT
Armenian National Assembly adopted a legislative package of tax reforms to ensure growth of AMD 101 bln tax inflow for 2012.
ANC to renew protest actions in February-March 2012

ANC to renew protest actions in February-March 2012

December 8, 2011 - 13:18 AMT  09:32 GMT
David Shahnazaryan noted that ANC stands ready to step up cooperation with all political forces that share ANC value system.
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