National Assembly

From the Party

Kocharyan named Armenia Alliance PM candidate for 2026

A ceremonial event of the Armenia Alliance was held March 16 at the Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concert Complex, where…

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From the Party (Homeland)

Armenian Parliament rushes electoral code amendments as opposition warns of crackdown on independent election observers

Armenia’s National Assembly has convened an extraordinary session to debate controversial amendments to the Electoral Code that would significantly tighten…

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Headlines

Business Tycoon Gagik Tsarukyan Charged with Bribery, Corruption

YEREVAN—Gagik Tsarukyan, Armenia’s wealthiest businessman and leader of the opposition Prosperous Armenia Party, has been formally charged with corruption and…

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Opinion

National Assembly Brawl Exposes the Embarrassing

Punches being thrown in politics is not a new thing, and it isn’t even exclusive to one part of the…

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News

Scuffles Erupt in National Assembly Over Criminal Code Overhaul

Editor’s Note: The National Assembly approved the final reading of this law on Wednesday, January 22, 2020. YEREVAN—A shouting match…

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Notes from the Pink City

Alen Simonyan’s Social Media Spat Brings Up Questions About Decorum

Armenia’s Deputy Parliamentary Speaker Alen Simonyan probably didn’t expect that an Instagram post would trigger such a ruckus. The photo…

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Community News

NA Speaker Ararat Mirzoyan Visits Boston Area, ARF Archives

WATERTOWN, Mass.—Armenia’s National Assembly Speaker Ararat Mirzoyan just wrapped up his three day visit to the Greater Boston area this…

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Headlines

Armenian government approves healthcare for minors, minimum wage hike

YEREVAN—The Armenian government has approved a proposal to provide free universal health coverage to all Armenians under 18 years of…

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Headlines

National Assembly Approves New Tax Code, AYF Protests

YEREVAN—Parliament has approved a controversial tax code overhaul package which would introduce a flat personal income tax rate, cut corporate…

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Garen Mouths Off

Dropping Down Into Disappointment?

About two weeks ago, Mkhitar Hayrapetian was in the Los Angeles area and spoke at a public session held at…

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