[ last updated 15:42 ] President Robert Kocharian told Armenia’s tax authorities on Friday to do more to tackle corporate tax evasion which he said remains commonplace due to government corruption and favoritism.
[ last updated 15:44 ] The Office of Prosecutor-General reported on Friday a drastic decrease in the number of crimes registered by the Armenian law-enforcement authorities during the first half of this year.
[ last updated 15:46 ] Armenia’s leading tobacco tycoon confirmed on Friday reports about his plans to expand his cigarette production and sales into neighboring Georgia.
[ last updated 15:41 ] “[Environment Minister] Vartan Ayvazian becomes active only in cases where there is a need to inflict damage on Armenia’s nature,” attacks “Chorrord Ishkhanutyun.”
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
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