[ last updated 16:10 ] Opposition leader Artashes Geghamian, who was promising to bring Armenia’s closer to Russia as recently as two years ago, described the United States at the weekend as the main guarantor of his country’s independence and democratization.
[ last updated 16:12 ] Yerevan’s vital green belt, which has shrunk dramatically in recent years, suffered further damage on Monday as bulldozers toppled decades-old trees to make room for yet another outdoor café in the Armenian capital.
[ last updated 16:16 ] A leading member of the governing Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsutyun) warned on Monday failure to ensure the freedom and fairness of Armenia’s forthcoming local elections could spark armed clashes between supporters of rival candidates.
11 January 2005 -- Watch RFE/RL’s exclusive interview by Harry Tamrazian
with Armenian Foreign Minister Vardan Oskanian, following his meeting with Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister in Prague to discuss the Nagorno-Karabakh
[ last updated 16:08 ] "The target of a presumed and much talked-about revolution in Armenia must be not Robert Kocharian but the criminal elements that wield the real power in the country,” writes "Haykakan Zhamanak."
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