Speaker of Parliament Ara Babloyan says he is convinced that Armenia has made dynamic progress in terms of democracy during the past years.

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has responded to former President Robert Kocharyan’s statement in a September 11 interview when the latter claimed that the authorities’ true goal is to “lock him up”, instead of revealing the March 1 case.

The Armenian parliament has installed Arman Dilanyan to serve as Judge at the Constitutional Court.

The investigative committee has launched proceedings over the criminal case launched on official misconduct by the Prosecutor General’s Office, involving the phone conversation between National Security Service director Arthur Vanetsyan and Special Investigative Committee director Sasun Khachatyan, which was wiretapped and leaked online.

An anti-Armenian wording has been removed from a draft resolution of PACE, Armenian delegation head to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Arpine Hovhannisyan said on Facebook.

The Armenian parliament has confirmed the nomination of Yervand Khundkaryan as president of the Court of Cassation, the high-instance court of Armenia.

President of Russia Vladimir Putin will pay an official visit to Armenia, Putin’s spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told the Russian Izvestiya newspaper.

Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan assesses nationwide expression of will, referendum, as a means of deciding Artsakh’s status, PM Pashinyan announced during Cabinet-parliament Q&A session, answering the question of ARF faction MP Armine Kyureghyan.

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, who gained president’s post from his father as a heritage and during whose years of rule various international institutions condemned the leadership of that country for gross violations of human rights and crackdown and persecution against their political opponents and journalists, has expressed concern over the emerging dictatorship in Armenia.

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan says he attaches great importance to the necessity of involving a representative of the people of Artsakh in the NK conflict settlement negotiations. The Armenian PM also reiterated his readiness to be fully involved in the negotiations process.