Topic: Armenia Elections

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan accused Armenia’s outgoing parliament of “sabotage” on Monday, October 22, after it failed to approve proposed amendments to the Electoral Code drafted by[...]

By Edmond Y. Azadian Armenia’s political reformation course, which was halted for a short period to accommodate the convocation of the Francophonie conference, is to resume with the resignation of[...]

YEREVAN (Armenpress) —The Republican Party of Armenia issued a statement on October 9 about the early parliamentary elections of Armenia, noting that in case Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan resigns, the[...]

YEREVAN (Combined Sources) — Former President Serzh Sargsyan sought to justify his decision to hold on to power on Tuesday, April 17, as lawmakers elected him Armenia’s new prime minister[...]

YEREVAN (RFE/RL, news.am) — Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has named former Prime Minister Armen Sarkissian as the ruling Republican Party’s nomination for the next president. Sarkissian, who is no relation[...]

ADL US and Canada District Committee Congratulates President By David M. Herszenhorn YEREVAN (New York Times and Armenpress) — President Serge Sargisian easily won re-election to a second five-year term,[...]

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — On March 17, President Robert Kocharian defended through a spokesman his administration’s continuing refusal to allow Armenia’s leading independent and pro-opposition newspapers and online publications to resume[...]