Section: A1plus (Armenia)
Union of Informed Citizens: Incomparability between Karabakh and Crimea
An independence referendum was held in Nagorno-Karabakh on December 10 1991. Crimea held a referendum on independence on March 16, 2014. If the Armenians living in Nagorno Karabakh made use of the so-called remedial right to secession, Crimea was simply annexed by another country [Russia]. In its new video, the Union of Informed Citizens NGO...
Armenian designer’s silver jewelry collection exhibited in Moscow
TV and Radio presenter Jirayr Voskanyan participated in Arm Fashion Day exhibition held in Moscow with his silver jewelry collection called “Garni.” “Arm Fashion Day 2016 was a unique opportunity for me to present my works in Moscow. I attach great importance to such events which allow participants to present their works to wider masses,...
Serzh Sargsyan, Petro Poroshenko talk on the phone
Serzh Sargsyan had a telephone conversation with his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko on the initiative of the Ukrainian side. During the conversation, the two presidents discussed bilateral relations, particularly intensification of political dialogue, implementation of mutually beneficial projects in the economic, scientific-technical and...
Gas prices in Armenia and in other countries (table)
As it is known, the RA Public Services Regulatory Commission plans to make a decision on reducing the price for natural gas. As a result, one cubic meter of natural gas will cost 139 AMD (0.29 USD) for residential customers, and 100 AMD (0.21 USD) for poor (welfare recipient) families. One thousand cubic meters of gas for processing industries...
Saakashvili submits resignation
Mikheil Saakashvili, the former Georgian president, has resigned as governor of Ukraine’s Odessa region, informs BBC. The news channel 112 Ukrayina TV said Mr Saakashvili cited corruption in the capital, Kiev, as one reason for his decision. He also criticised the huge wealth of some Ukrainian politicians. More here …read more Source:...
EAEU and EU: Comparison of Integration and Prospects
Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia presented the creation of the Eurasian Economic Union as a “historic moment”. To what extent is it really historic? Can the EAEU become a union similar to the European Union? It is worth drawing parallels between the EAEU and the EU once again. Economic Power The number of population in the Eurasian Economic Union...
Putin cancels visit to Paris after Hollande’s put forward precondition
Russian President Vladmimir Putin has has cancelled a visit to Paris, Putin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said. “Certain events were planned connected with the opening of a Russian cultural-spiritual centre and the holding of an exhibit. Unfortunately, these events dropped out of the programme, and for this reason the president to cancel...
Freedom in Armenia and Nagorno Karabagh in 2016
Freedom House has published the “Freedom in the World 2016” report which introduces the political rights and civil liberties situation in 195 countries and 15 disputed areas of the world from January 1 of 2015 to December 31 of 2015. The report divides the countries and disputed areas into three groups: free, partly free and not free. This report...
Napoli midfielder’s parents attacked in Kiev
The parents of Marek Hamšík, a footballer of the Italian club Napoli, were injured before Dinamo Kiev vs Napoli game. Ukrainian “Football 1” TV channel reports that just before the game, unknown people attacked the parents of the Slovakian player near Olympic stadium in Kiev and took away a Napoli scarf from the hands of the footballer’s...
“Disagreements of superpowers influence the NKR issue”
The meeting of the U.S. President Barak Obama and the RF President Vladimir Putin at G-20 Summit held on September 4-5 gave nothing, says political analyst Styopa Safaryan, adding that many people expected that the U.S. President would be able to convince Vladimir Putin to change his policy not only in Ukraine, but also Syria. “As shortly after...
