Parliament speaker Hovik Abrahamian officially tendered his resignation on Monday, again linking the move with next year’s parliamentary elections.
The ruling Republican Party of Armenia (HHK) insisted on Friday that parliament speaker Hovik Abrahamian decided to step down not because of being distrusted by President Serzh Sarkisian.
The United Nations will play no major role in international efforts to end the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict even after Azerbaijan became a member of its Security Council, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian said on Thursday.
The opposition Armenian National Congress (HAK) chose to continue to negotiate with the government on Tuesday despite its threats to halt the dialogue because of the arrest and prosecution of several HAK activists.
The opposition Armenian National Congress (HAK) threatened to pull out of its dialogue with the government on Friday as police pressed charges against most of the seven HAK activists arrested this week.
Representatives of the opposition Armenian National Congress (HAK) made a case for fresh presidential and parliamentary elections on Tuesday during the fourth round of negotiations with Armenia’s governing coalition.
Representatives Armenia’s governing coalition and the main opposition Armenian National Congress (HAK) agreed to intensify their meetings during a third round of negotiations held on Thursday.
Armenia and Azerbaijan will fail to reach a framework agreement on Nagorno-Karabakh anytime soon despite continuing peace efforts by the mediating powers, a senior member of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsutyun) said on Monday.
A deputy chairman of President Serzh Sarkisian’s Republican Party (HHK) on Wednesday described as “nonsense” a snap presidential election demanded by the opposition Armenian National Congress (HAK) in its dialogue with Armenia’s leadership.
Armenia’s governing coalition and the opposition Armenian National Congress (HAK) worked out a mutually acceptable agenda for their dialogue during fresh talks held by their representatives on Tuesday.
Representatives of Armenia’s political leadership and leading opposition force will hold on Tuesday a second official meeting in their ongoing dialogue aimed at easing political tensions in the country.
A senior representative of the Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) met President Serzh Sarkisian and leaders of Armenia’s main political forces on Wednesday during a fact-finding visit aimed at assessing recent political developments in the country.
Armenia’s governing coalition and the main opposition Armenian National Congress (HAK) began on Monday first-ever official negotiations that are meant to defuse lingering political tensions in the country ahead of the next national elections.
Armenia's newly appointed Central Election Commission (CEC) held its first meeting on Thursday, electing a controversial election official as its chairman.
The Armenian National Congress (HAK) is only interested in discussing the holding of fresh national elections in its upcoming negotiations with government representatives, a member of the opposition alliance said on Wednesday.
In what appears to be another concession to the Armenian National Congress (HAK), President Serzh Sarkisian and his three-party governing coalition have formed an ad hoc team tasked with holding talks with the opposition alliance.
Most analysts in Yerevan think the Karabakh peace process is moving forward despite what appeared to be a lack of progress at the latest round of Armenian-Azerbaijani talks in Russia last month.
A senior member of Armenia’s ruling party has downplayed the latest opposition threat to resume its push for an immediate power change unless the government agreed to formal negotiations around holding early elections.
The opposition Armenian National Congress (HAK) said on Friday that it is reserving judgment on the existing international plan to end the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict until its complete disclosure and evaluation by the Karabakh Armenian leadership.
Two major Armenian opposition parties warned President Serzh Sarkisian on Thursday against accepting a compromise solution to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict favored by international mediators.
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