First of all, the Armenian community in Jordan should immediately use all of their contacts with the Jordanian government to demand that the Jordanian Foreign Ministry reverse its decision and not buckle under Azerbaijan’s ugly pressure.
Conversation with Dr. Arthur Khachikian, Stanford PhD in Political Science and Arta Moeini, Research Director, Institute of Peace and Diplomacy
Over the years, there have been several reports exposing the billions of dollars that Azerbaijan’s ruling Aliyev family has embezzled from the state coffers and the large amount of bribes the government has given to various European and U.S. officials.
On October 31, another incident occurred between the Speaker of the National Assembly (NA) Alen Simonyan and a journalist covering the work of the NA. This time, the target of Alen Simonyan’s unruly behavior was Vahe Makaryan, a journalist for the Mediahub.am news website, who said that he has covered the work of the National Assembly for more than 10 years, and none of the head of the NA has ever shown such attitude towards any journalist.
168.am’s interview with Wojciech Wojtasiewicz, analyst for the South Caucasus countries, Eastern Europe Programme, The Polish Institute of International Affairs:
Photos of the debate have been circulating on Russian Telegram channels.
Today, the Anti-Corruption Court held another hearing in the case of Gagik Khachatryan. During the session, Khachatryan’s legal representative, Yerem Sargsyan, reiterated his request for permission to allow Mr. Khachatryan to travel abroad for urgent medical treatment.
For 20 years, since 2004, October 16 has been celebrated as the Armenian Press Day, in memory of the publication of the first Armenian periodical, Azdarar, in Madras on October 16, 1794.
In 2019, I wrote about the status of the lawsuit filed in 2012 in Turkey by the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem to recover its over one thousand real estate properties confiscated decades ago.
On October 8, Arman Tatoyan, Artak Beglaryan and Karnig Kerkonian met with a group of deputies of the French National Assembly and members of the Senate in Paris with the support of the Armenian National Committee of France and accompanied by its representative Anahit Hakobyan.
