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Office of ex-president Kocharyan responds to PM Pashinyan's statements on Karabakh negotiations
... years later," Kocharyan’s office said. It also noted that ‘when talking about the "Meghri exchange", Nikol Pashinyan/ quotes the words of his spiritual fathers, teammates and bureaucrats and an article he published in his newspaper (Haykakan Zhamanak) in February 2008." What had happened in reality? The person behind the proposal was Aliyev, and it was never discussed with the parties to the conflict in the format of the three presidents. That proposal was rejected by the Armenian ...
06/21/2023Members of NGO who reportedly tried to kidnap prime minister Pashinyan's son detained
Gari Galeyan, the father of Mkhitar Galeyan, who was killed in the 6-week war in Nagorno-Karabakh in 2020 autumn, denied a report by the daily ‘Haykakan Zhamanak’ alleging that he and other members of Call of Sons NGO tried to kidnap today Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's son Ashot. YEREVAN, May 17. /ARKA/. Gari Galeyan, the father of Mkhitar Galeyan, who was killed in the 6-week war in ...
05/17/2023Authorities in Yerevan bar Russian lawmaker from visiting Armenia
... deputy chairman of a Russian State Duma committee on relations with former Soviet republics and Eurasian integration said the decision of Armenian authorities to ban him from entering the country was ‘symptomatic.’ The news was first announced by “Haykakan Zhamanak,” an Armenian daily belonging to Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s family. According to it, the pro-Armenian Russian parliamentarian was banned from entering the country over his calls for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation....
10/26/2022Ruling Civil Contract names its candidate for post of president
The ruling Civil Contract party of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has named Vahagn Khachatryan as a candidate for the post of President of Armenia, the daily ‘Haykakan Zhamanak” (Armenian Time) reported. YEREVAN, January 31. /ARKA/. The ruling Civil Contract party of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has named Vahagn Khachatryan as a candidate for the post of President of Armenia, the daily ‘Haykakan Zhamanak” ...
01/31/2022Two MPS from ruling party resign to take up other jobs
... from the ruling Civil Contract party of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan have submitted resignation letters. They are Sedrak Tevonyan and Sergey Movsisyan, according to the National Assembly’s official website. According to the pro-government daily Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Time), Sergey Movsisyan is set to become governor of Aragatsotn province. "The decision was made by my political team and I have accepted it," the newspaper quoted Movsisyan as saying. Tevanyan told the newspaper ...
01/05/2022Yerevan mayor Hayk Marutyan removed from position and replaced by deputy
... the votes of the people of Yerevan.’ The relationship between Pashinyan and Marutyan took a crack after the 2020 autumn war in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), when the mayor distanced himself from the political force that supported his elections. The Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Time) daily, a newspaper that had been edited for many years by current Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and now is run by his wife Anna Hakobyan, published a story claiming that Marutyan defected to the opposition camp and had ...
12/22/2021My Step bloc officially announces decision to impeach Yerevan mayor
... Yerevan City Hall,’ the statement says. The relationship between Pashinyan and Marutyan took a crack after the 2020 autumn war in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), when the mayor distanced himself from the political force that supported his elections. The Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Time) daily, a newspaper that had been edited for many years by current Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and now is run by his wife Anna Hakobyan, published a story claiming that Marutyan defected to the opposition camp and had ...
12/17/2021Ruling party seeks impeachment of Yerevan mayor
... including Marutyan’s deputy Hayk Sargsyan. The relationship between Pashinyan and Marutyan took a crack after the 2020 autumn war in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), when the mayor distanced himself from the political force that supported his elections. The Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Time) daily, a newspaper that had been edited for many years by current Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and now is run by his wife Anna Hakobyan, published a story titled "Generals who 'distracted' Hayk Marutyan from the ...
12/16/2021Pro-government daily accuses Yerevan mayor of having ties with opposition
... Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), when the mayor distanced himself from the political force that supported his elections. There were rumors that Marutyan would resign and be replaced with another one, loyal to the prime minister’s party. Late last night, the Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Time) daily, a newspaper that had been edited for many years by current Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and now is run by his wife Anna Hakobyan, published a story titled "Generals who 'distracted' Hayk Marutyan from the ...
12/13/2021Armenia asks Russia to protect its sovereign territory from Azerbaijan
... the situation on an eastern section of the border with Azerbaijan was extremely tense as of 14.30. “Local battles are being fought. The enemy is artillery, armored vehicles and small arms of various calibers,” it said. According to the daily ‘Haykakan Zhamanak’, ten Armenian soldiers were killed in today’s battles.-0-
11/16/2021Azerbaijani troops again shell Armenian military outposts
... Armenian positions located on an eastern section of the border. It said Armenian troops took retaliatory actions to prevent the advance of the enemy. The ministry said it will provide further information on the situation. In the meantime the daily "Haykakan Zhamanak" reported that the exchange of fire began because of two Armenian military outposts located on Mount Tsitsernakar after the Azerbaijani armed forces demanded that the Armenian military personnel leave them, but the latter refused....
11/16/2021Unvaccinated Armenian citizens infected with coronavirus may be asked to pay for their treatment
Unvaccinated Armenian citizens infected with coronavirus may be asked soon to pay for their treatment, which is now free, the press secretary of the Ministry of Health Hripsime Khachatryan is quoted as saying by the daily “Haykakan Zhamanak” (Armenian Time). YEREVAN, October 8. /ARKA/. Unvaccinated Armenian citizens infected with coronavirus may be asked soon to pay for their treatment, which is now free, the press secretary of the Ministry of Health Hripsime Khachatryan ...
10/08/2021Outgoing head of Central Banks says coronavirus crisis will have more serious impact than that of 2008
The chairman of Armenia's Central Bank Artur Javadyan, whose term in office ends on June 15, told in an interview with 'Haykakan Zhamanak' daily that the financial and economic crisis caused by the coronavirus will have much more serious consequences for the global economy than the 2008 crisis. YEREVAN, June 12. /ARKA/. The chairman of Armenia's Central Bank Artur Javadyan,...
06/12/2020AMD 205.56 million raised for YES constitutional referendum campaign
The Civil Contract, the ruling political party in Armenia, has held a party yesterday to raise money for the constitutional referendum's YES campaign, Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Times) reported on Wednesday. YEREVAN, February 26. /ARKA/. The Civil Contract, the ruling political party in Armenia, has held a party yesterday to raise money for the constitutional referendum's YES campaign, Haykakan ...
02/26/2020Armenia's Gyumri to send humanitarian aid to China's Xian
The authorities of China's city of Xian has asked Gyumri, the second biggest city of Armenia, to provide medical appliances as humanitarian aid, Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Time) reported on Wednesday. YEREVAN, February 12. /ARKA/. The authorities of China's city of Xian has asked Gyumri, the second biggest city of Armenia, to provide medical appliances as humanitarian aid, Haykakan Zhamanak ...
02/12/2020New type of 'business' emerges in Armenia
... January 1, 2020, under which a person’s driving license is cancelled or suspended based on the number of points he loses over a period of 12 months because of the traffic offenses, has prompted the emergence of a new type of 'business', the local daily 'Haykakan Zhamanak' says in today's issue. YEREVAN, January 17. /ARKA/. The introduction of the demerit point system in Armenia since January 1, 2020, under which a person’s driving license is cancelled or suspended based on the number of points ...
01/17/2020Golden Palace hotel in Armenian Tsakhkadzor will not be auctioned
A luxury hotel located in the Armenian resort town of Tsakhkadzor will not be auctioned due to the lack of buyers, the daily 'Haykakan Zhamanak' (Armenian Time) says. YEREVAN, December 18. /ARKA/. A luxury hotel located in the Armenian resort town of Tsakhkadzor will not be auctioned due to the lack of buyers, the daily 'Haykakan Zhamanak' (Armenian Time) says. The Golden ...
12/18/2019Armenian health ministry's concept implies healthcare insurance for all citizens
Armenia's health ministry has worked out a concept implying a new four-to-six-percent tax for healthcare, Haykakan Zhamanak reports. According to the daily, this initiative will make it possible to introduce a comprehensive health insurance. YEREVAN, November 26. /ARKA/. Armenia's health ministry has worked out a concept implying a new four-to-six-percent ...
11/26/2019Air transportation regulations to be simplified in Armenia
A new agency is planned to be established in Armenia to coordinate segments of the country's civil aviation, Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Times) reported on Tuesday. YEREVAN, November 12. /ARKA/. A new agency is planned to be established in Armenia to coordinate segments of the country's civil aviation, Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Times) reported on Tuesday....
11/12/2019Yerevan authorities initiate legislative changes to make struggle against illegal street trading effective
The Yerevan municipality has initiated legislative changes aimed at seizure of illegal street vendors' commodities, Haykakan Zhamanak reported on Tuesday. Mobile shops will be limited in time and offered a schedule. YEREVAN, October 22. /ARKA/. The Yerevan municipality has initiated legislative changes aimed at seizure of illegal street vendors' commodities,...
10/22/2019Vayots Dzor governor resigns - daily
Trdat Sargsyan, governor of Armenia's Vayots Dzor province, submitted yesterday his resignation to the territorial administration and infrastructures ministry, Armine Melkonyan, press secretary of the minister, told Haykakan Zhamanak. YEREVAN, October 8. /ARKA/. Trdat Sargsyan, governor of Armenia's Vayots Dzor province, submitted yesterday his resignation to the territorial administration and infrastructures ministry, Armine Melkonyan, press secretary of ...
10/08/2019Former Armenian prosecutor general summoned to Special Investigative Service over March 1 case - daily
... and a former prosecutor general, has summoned to the Special Investigative Service over the March 1 case, Marina Ohanjanyan, press secretary of the service, said on Friday adding that Kostanyan said he was abroad and would be back in 15 or 20 days, Haykakan Zhamanak reported on Friday. YEREVAN, September 27. /ARKA/. Gevorg Kostanyan, a former member of the National Assembly of Armenia and a former prosecutor general, has summoned to the Special Investigative Service over the March 1 case,...
09/27/2019Russian envoy reiterates Moscow's position on Armenian ex-president trial
In an interview with Armenian daily 'Haykakan Zhamanak" Russia's ambassador to Armenia Sergey Kopyrkin reiterated Moscow's position on prosecution of ex-president of Armenia Robert Kocharyan, who is charged with overthrowing the constitutional order in 2008. YEREVAN, September 20....
09/20/2019Damage from fierce fire in Malatia Mall totals AMD 4.5 billion - daily
Damage the fire, which burned Malatia Mall in Yerevan on August 24, inflicted to Vega World Company totals AMD 4.5 billion, Haykakan Zhamanak reported on Wednesday referring to Naira Harutyunyan, press secretary of the Investigative Committee of Armenia. YEREVAN, September 11. /ARKA/. Damage the fire, which burned Malatia Mall in Yerevan on August 24, inflicted to ...
09/11/2019Director of Armenia's National Cancer Center dismissed
Armenian Health Minister Arsen Torosyan dismissed Tuesday Armen Tananyan, head of Armenia's Fanarjyan National Cancer Center, Haykakan Zhamanak reports. According to the media source, Narek Manukyan, acting head of the center, has already been introduced to the staff. YEREVAN, September 3. /ARKA/. Armenian Health Minister Arsen Torosyan dismissed Tuesday Armen Tananyan,...
09/03/2019Armenian-Georgian commission on economic cooperation to convene in Yerevan after 8 - year break
... commission on economic cooperation will convene in Yerevan on June 27, for the first time since 2011. The news was announced by Vladimir Karapetyan, the press secretary for Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. In an interview with the daily "Haykakan Zhamanak" (Armenian time) he said the Georgian delegation will be led by Deputy Prime Minister Maya Tskitishvili, who combines the job with the position of Minister of Infrastructure and Regional Development and the Armenian delegation will ...
06/25/2019U.S. House okays allocation of additional $40 million for Armenia – paper
The U.S. House passed Wednesday an amendment allocating additional $40 million for Armenia, Haykakan Zhamanak reports. The bill was proposed by Congressional Armenian Caucus Co-Chair Jackie Speier. YEREVAN, June 20. /ARKA/. The U.S. House passed Wednesday an amendment allocating additional $40 million for Armenia, Haykakan Zhamanak reports....
06/20/2019Amendment increasing minimum wage to be put on Armenian parliament’s floor
May Step faction MPs Varazdat Karapetyan and Babken Tunyan have proposed an amendment to the law on the minimum monthly salary, Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Time) reported on Friday. YEREVAN, May 17. /ARKA/. May Step faction MPs Varazdat Karapetyan and Babken Tunyan have proposed an amendment to the law on the minimum monthly salary, Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Time) reported ...
05/17/2019Proposed rise in salaries of Yerevan mayor’s office causes divisions in pro-government faction
Yerevan Mayor Hayk Marutyan’s plans to double his and his top aides’ salaries has created a tense situation in the Council of Elders, Armenian capital’s legislative assembly, according to the daily ‘Haykakan Zhamanak’ (Armenian Time). YEREVAN, May 7. /ARKA/. Yerevan Mayor Hayk Marutyan’s plans to double his and his top aides’ salaries has created a tense situation in the Council of Elders, Armenian capital’s legislative assembly, according ...
05/07/2019Pashinyan’s spokesman explains reason for dismissals in premier’s staff
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has dismissed a number of his staff officials, since they failed to perform the premier’s tasks properly, Pashin’yan’s spokesman Vladimir Karapetyan is quoted by Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Time) as saying. YEREVAN, April 4. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has dismissed a number of his staff officials, since they failed to perform the premier’s tasks properly, Pashin’yan’s spokesman ...
04/04/2019Opposition wants more specifics in government’s plan of activity for next 5 years
... be perceived as trolling, mockery and threats. He said even after the parliamentary session, his party is still under a hail of hated attacks, including with the use of manipulations by some media, especially pro-government ones. He said the daily ‘Haykakan Zhamanak" published an editorial accusing him of having links with the ex-presidents and that the faction voted on their orders. Another daily "Zhoghovurd" alleged that the faction is under the influence of the incumbent president....
02/18/2019Kapan Airport to be ready this summer – Haykakan Zhamanak
Construction of Kapan Airport is under way now – it is expected to be over this summer, Haykakan Zhamanak reports referring to Gevork Parsyan, head of the Kapan community. YEREVAN, January 17. /ARKA/. Construction of Kapan Airport is under way now – it is expected to be over this summer, Haykakan Zhamanak reports referring to Gevork ...
01/17/2019Armenian prosecutor general office confirms word of charge brought to former defense minister over March 1 bloodshed
The word of a charge brought against Seyran Ohanyan, a former Armenian defense minister, is already confirmed officially by Vahagn Muradyan, chief of the prosecutor general office’s division in charge of surveillance over especially important cases, Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Time) reported on Tuesday. YEREVAN, January 15. /ARKA/. The word of a charge brought against Seyran Ohanyan, a former Armenian defense minister, is already confirmed officially by Vahagn Muradyan, chief of the prosecutor ...
01/15/2019Baggage wrap monopoly no longer exists in Yerevan’s Zvatrtnots International Airport
Monopoly of baggage wrap no longer exists in Yerevan’s Zvatrtnots International Airport, Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Time) reported on Thursday. YEREVAN, January 10. /ARKA/. Monopoly of baggage wrap no longer exists in Yerevan’s Zvatrtnots International Airport, Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Time) reported on Thursday. According ...
01/10/2019Petrol prices going down in Armenia
Petrol prices in Armenia are going down – the fuel is already cheaper in Armenia than in Georgia, Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Time) reported on Tuesday. YEREVAN, January 8. /ARKA/. Petrol prices in Armenia are going down – the fuel is already cheaper in Armenia than in Georgia, Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Time) reported on Tuesday. The most ...
01/08/2019Hayk Gevorkyan may be elected chairman of new Armenian parliament committee on economic issues
An Armenian daily ‘Zhamanak’ (Time) claims that Hayk Gevorkyan, a journalist who has worked for many years for ‘Haykakan Zhamanak’ daily will be elected chairman of a parliamentary committee on economic issues. YEREVAN, December 14. /ARKA/. An Armenian daily ‘Zhamanak’ (Time) claims that Hayk Gevorkyan, a journalist who has worked for many years for ...
12/14/2018Armenian Republicans to choose deputy chairman and make decision on participation in snap elections
... Republican party of Armenia was going to convene on November 11 will not take place, and instead, the party’s board will hold a broadened meeting, Eduard Sharmazanov, the press secretary of the party and a vice-speaker at the National Assembly, told Haykakan Zhamanak. YEREVAN, November 8. /ARKA/. The congress the Republican party of Armenia was going to convene on November 11 will not take place, and instead, the party’s board will hold a broadened meeting, Eduard Sharmazanov, the press ...
11/08/2018Armenian government intends to tighten requirements for hydro power plant construction authorization
The Armenian government intends to tighten requirements for provision of a license for building a hydro power plant, Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Time) reported on Wednesday. YEREVAN, September 19. /ARKA/. The Armenian government intends to tighten requirements for provision of a license for building a hydro power plant, Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Time) reported ...
09/19/2018European Court to issue soon its first decisions on suits filed over violent events in Yerevan in 2008
The European Court of Human Rights has mentioned the date of issuing the first two decisions on suits filed over March 1, 2008 violent events in Yerevan – Saghtelyan versus Armenia and Gaspari versus Armenia, Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Time) reports. YEREVAN, September 18. /ARKA/. The European Court of Human Rights has mentioned the date of issuing the first two decisions on suits filed over March 1, 2008 violent events in Yerevan – Saghtelyan versus ...
09/18/2018Masis mayor released on bail, AMD 5 million paid for him - media
David Hambardzumyan, mayor of Masis, was released from detention on bail – AMD 5 million ($10,300 was paid for his release), Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Time) reported Tuesday referring to his lawyer Tigran Atanesyan. YEREVAN, September 18. /ARKA/. David Hambardzumyan, mayor of Masis, was released from detention on bail – AMD 5 million ($10,300 was paid for his release),...
09/18/2018Wheat and flour prices may grow in Armenia, newspaper says
The prices of wheat and flour are very likely to rise in Armenia because of new transportation rules enforced by Georgia, the daily ‘Haykakan Zhamanak’ (Armenian Time) writes. YEREVAN, September 4. /ARKA/. The prices of wheat and flour are very likely to rise in Armenia because of new transportation rules enforced by Georgia, the daily ‘Haykakan Zhamanak’ (Armenian Time) ...
09/04/2018Armenian premier’s party to choose Yerevan mayor candidate among four persons
... Minister Nikol Pashinyan. YEREVAN, July 25. /ARKA/. Armenia’s Civil Contract party held Tuesday night a session attended also by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The party members gathered to nominate a candidate for the Yerevan mayor position, Haykakan Zhamanak reports. After the session the premier didn’t answer questions about the candidate. The party board members told journalists that the Civil Contract should choose among four persons – Alen Simonyan, Srbuhi Ghazaryan, Zara Batoyan ...
07/25/2018Armenia’s opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan is new prime minister
... ensuring the country's security. Nikol Pashinyan was born June 1, 1975 in the town of Ijevan. He was expelled from Yerevan State University, where majored in journalism, in 1995, for his political activities, and later when he was chief editor of the daily Haykakan Zhamanak, he faced libel charges. The daily was highly critical of the governments of former presidents Robert Kocharyan and Serzh Sargsyan. Pashinyan joined Armenia’s first president Levon Ter-Petrosyan in the 2008 presidential election, and ...
05/08/2018Number of gravest crimes in Armenia rises in January and February 2018
The number of the crimes committed in Armenia rose 9.5% in January and February 2018, compared with the same period a year before, Haykakan Zhamanak reported on Monday. YEREVAN, April 3. /ARKA/. The number of the crimes committed in Armenia rose 9.5% in January and February 2018, compared with the same period a year before, Haykakan Zhamanak reported on Monday. According to ...
04/03/2018New political school to be opened in Armenia - newspaper
Prosperous Armenia party will open a political school in Armenia, Mikael Melkumyan, vice-speaker of the Armenian National Assembly, told Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Times) on Thursday. YEREVAN, March 29. /ARKA/. Prosperous Armenia party will open a political school in Armenia, Mikael Melkumyan, vice-speaker of the Armenian National Assembly, told Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Times) ...
03/29/2018Money of Russian tycoons of Armenian descent may come to Armenia
The money of Russian tycoons of Armenian descent may come to Armenia, Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Times) reports. YEREVAN, February 20. /ARKA/. The money of Russian tycoons of Armenian descent may come to Armenia, Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Times) reports. According to the newspaper, Armenia’s media resources ...
02/20/2018Some provinces in Armenia may suffer irrigation water shortage - newspaper
Some provinces in Armenia may be in want of irrigation water, Haykakan Zhamanak reports. YEREVAN, February 6. /ARKA/. Some provinces in Armenia may be in want of irrigation water, Haykakan Zhamanak reports. Farmers in Armenia’s Ararat, Artashat and Aragatsotn provinces have been warned about that....
02/06/2018Expert considers decision on transition to closed-door government sessions as regress
... regress. YEREVAN, February 2. /ARKA/. Ashot Melikyan, chairman of the Armenian Committee for Protection of Freedom of Speech, considers yesterday’s approval of draft law on the structure and activity of the government as regress. According to Haykakan Zhamanak, Melikyan thinks that the authorities, especially under a parliamentary rule, should work more transparently and should be accountable to public, while the draft law proposes to conduct Cabinet meeting behind closed doors. “None of ...
02/02/2018Armenian central bank is likely to raise refinancing rate, daily says
Armenia’s Central Bank is very likely to raise soon the key refinancing rate, the local daily ‘Haykakan Zhamanak’ (Armenian Time) says in its today’s issue, adding that if this does happen the move will gradually push up the interest rates on loans provided to businesses and the people. YEREVAN, January 18. /ARKA/. Armenia’s Central ...
01/18/2018YELQ opposition bloc to stage march against price hikes in Armenia
... march against price hikes. The march is scheduled for January 19 and starts at 17:00 local time from Moscow Cinema House. Pashinyan said that price hikes resumed in the first days of this year with a bang aggravating already desperate social things. Haykakan Zhamanak (Armenian Times), reporting about the scheduled march, says that petrol and fuel gas prices surged because of the increased excise tax rate for these products. Prices for other products were driven up by the adoption of a new tax code. According to this media resource, theoretically the price rise indicator is not so big in Armenia – a 12-month inflation was recorded at 2.2% in November 2017. Nevertheless, the problem is that price hikes have rocked mainly food markets ...
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