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ARMENIA: Sargsyan government weathers March storms
10-06-08
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Monday, October 6 2008
EVENT: The monitoring committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe considered developments in Armenia on October 3.
SIGNIFICANCE: President Serzh Sargsyan has weathered the international and national storm triggered by the heavy-handed suppression of opp...
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By: Oxford Analytica 06-10-08 13:06
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Sarkisian Vows ‘Drastic Steps’ Against Corruption
10-02-08 Age: 2 yrs
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President Serzh Sarkisian pledged to take “drastic steps” to eradicate government corruption in Armenia as he presented his administration’s priorities to the National Assembly on Thursday.
In a 40-minute speech, Sarkisian said he will strive to turn Armenia into a rule-law country with ...
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By: RFE/RL 02-10-08 23:34
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Armenia: PACE Monitoring Committee remains concerned about the limited progress with regard to the implementation of Resolutions 1609 and 1620
10-02-08
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Strasbourg, 02.10.2008 - The Monitoring Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has received the report from the Human Rights Commissioner regarding his visit to Yerevan from 13 to 15 July 2008 and is extremely alarmed about its findings and conclusions that show that...
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By: Council of Europe 02-10-08 10:47
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RUSSIAN-AZERBAIJAN RELATIONS: TIME FOR A GRAND BARGAIN?
10-02-08 Age: 2 yrs
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The Georgian-Russian conflict in early August brought negative economic and humanitarian consequences for the South Caucasus. Carefully built East-West transport and energy corridors have come under question. Recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia by Russia presents another diplomatic difficulty ...
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By: Jamestown Foundation: Eurasia Daily Monitor (Volume 5, Issue 189) 02-10-08 10:39
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Armenia Slides In Global Corruption Rankings
09-24-08
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The situation with government corruption in Armenia has continued to slowly but steadily deteriorate in the past year, according to the latest global survey released by a respected anti-graft watchdog on Tuesday.
Every year the Berlin-based Transparency International (TI) rates countries...
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By: RFE/RL 24-09-08 16:53
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ARMENIA/TURKEY: Opportunity opens for rapprochement
09-08-08 Age: 2 yrs
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EVENT: At Armenia's invitation, Turkish President Abdullah Gul attended an Armenian-Turkish football match in Yerevan on September 6.
SIGNIFICANCE: The first visit by Turkey's highest official to Armenia is a clear step in a process that could eventually lead to establishing diplomatic relations an...
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By: Oxford Analytica 08-09-08 22:38
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Yerevan After Gul: Half Way There
09-08-08
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He began by saying, "Yesterday was a very important and historic day for us." At some point in his speech he said: "Half the journey is taking the first step. The presidents have come half way. Having reached the half-way point they instructed their ministers to accomplish the rest of the journey." ...
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By: Cengiz Candar, Turkish newspaper Radikal 08-09-08 22:35
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MPs Question Government Version Of Armenian Unrest
08-15-08 Age: 2 yrs
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Pro-government lawmakers openly questioned on Friday the official justification for the forcible dispersal of opposition protesters camped in Yerevan’s Liberty Square last February as it emerged that there were no fingerprints on weapons which the Armenian police claim to have found there.
Opposit...
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By: RFE/RL 15-08-08 08:43
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Armenia Faces Social Crisis, Says Rustamian
07-23-08
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YEREVAN (Combined Sources)--The current situation, which has developed in Armenia contains many elements of an apparent social crisis, ARF Supreme Council of Armenia Representative Armen Rustamian told reporters Wednesday during a press conference at Armenia's National Press Club.
"Since ...
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By: Asbarez.com 23-07-08 23:23
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Analysis: Are Armenian-Turkish Relations Headed For - Breakthrough Or Breakdown?
06-18-08 Age: 2 yrs
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Since his inauguration less than two months ago, Armenian President Serzh Sarkisian has been hobbled by a daunting set of challenges, ranging from internal political tension that shows little sign of dissipating to a looming economic crisis driven by sharp price rises for food and energy that is onl...
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By: By Richard Giragosian 18-06-08 18:58
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