It here – population census 2011 results are published, The State Statistical service (STS) published these data during the holidays, when people were busy with celebrations. This was a result of five-year hard work of the government. People had forgotten about the census when the findings were published. In was in 2009 when the government made a decision to organize population census.
The topic of “construction balloon” will stay an important topic of political discussions in Armenia for a long time. The debate between Robert Kocharyan and Tigran Sargsyan does not come to an end, but instead it is becoming even more active. To note, the debate started after the Prime-Minister discussed economic issues in his New Year address and said that during the previous government there was a “construction balloon” which had to blast and result in negative consequences for the economy of the country. In fact this message was addressed to the second president Robert Kocharyan, who reacted very aggressively, and even said words that could insult the PM.