President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan on January 19 introduced Armen Sargsyan who is the candidate of the Republican Party of Armenia for the position of the country’s President. Taking into account the fact that the President of the country will be elected not by the people, but the parliament, Armen Sargsyan almost has no chances to lose the election.
During the period from January 14 to 20 the Azerbaijani forces violated the ceasefire regime about 150 times by firing more than 1800 shots at the Armenian positions in the Artsakh-Azerbaijan line of contact.
World famous French-Armenian singer Charles Aznavour commented on the death of world-famous rock legend Johnny Hallyday, stating that he was very upset about that.
Ben Rhodes and Samantha Power, key foreign policy advisers to former US President Barack Obama, have apologized for not recognizing what has happened to Armenians in the Ottoman Empire 100 years ago as genocide – a topic that would deteriorate the American-Turkish relations, Politico reports.
49 thousand 50 USD required for the surgery of servicemen Albert Dallakyan has been donated through a fundraiser.
The Armenian National Football Team captain and Manchester United midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan’s possible transfer is still under media spotlight.