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Satenik Kaghzvantsian

Ստեղծվել է Satenik Kaghzvantsian

Մարտ 07, 2025
Tight Mayoral Race Expected In Gyumri

Six political parties and three alliances have applied to run in a local election that will be held in Armenia’s second largest city of Gyumri on March 30.
Մարտ 03, 2025
Traders Resume Protests Against Tax Hike

Small-scale traders in Yerevan and Gyumri resumed on Monday their protests against a sharp increase in the key tax paid by them, dismissing a conditional six-month reprieve offered to them by the Armenian government.
Փետրվար 20, 2025
Opposition Candidate Detained Ahead Of Election In Gyumri

A former mayor of Gyumri who will challenge Armenia’s ruling party in next month’s local election accused Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian of trying to bully him into dropping out of the mayoral race after being briefly detained by police on Thursday.
Դեկտեմբեր 12, 2024
Snap Election In Gyumri Scheduled For March

The Armenian authorities on Thursday scheduled an early municipal election in Gyumri for March 30 after amending a law to install an acting mayor of the country’s second largest city.
Նոյեմբեր 29, 2024
More Signs Of Ruling Party Infighting In Gyumri

At least four members of Armenia’s ruling Civil Contract party have expressed a desire to lead it in forthcoming municipal elections in Gyumri.
Նոյեմբեր 22, 2024
Gyumri Still In Limbo

Armenia’s second largest city of Gyumri has been left without a municipal administration for almost a month, with the central government still not clarifying as of Friday afternoon whether it will hold a snap election there in the coming weeks.
Նոյեմբեր 14, 2024
Ruling Party Hints At Election Delay In Gyumri

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s Civil Contract party has signaled plans to delay the holding of an early municipal election in Gyumri, raising concerns among local opposition groups.
Նոյեմբեր 12, 2024
Gyumri Mayoral Hopeful Denies Brawling With Other Government Loyalists

The ruling Civil Contract party’s presumptive top candidate in the upcoming municipal election in Gyumri denied on Tuesday media reports that he bitterly argued and brawled with other local activists allied to the Armenian government.
Նոյեմբեր 08, 2024
Snap Poll Looms In Gyumri As City Council Fails To Elect New Mayor

Gyumri’s City Council failed to secure a quorum on Friday during a special session convened to elect a new mayor, setting the stage for possible snap elections in Armenia’s second largest community.
Հոկտեմբեր 28, 2024
Members Of Majority Faction In Gyumri City Council Resign

All members of the majority faction in the City Council in Gyumri not representing Armenia’s ruling party have given up their seats following the reported resignation of Mayor Vardges Samsonian, potentially prompting a vote in the local legislature on a new head of Armenia’s second largest city.
Հոկտեմբեր 24, 2024
Pashinian’s Party Gears Up For Snap Poll In Gyumri

The ruling Civil Contract party is starting preparations for a fresh municipal election in Gyumri following a government crackdown on a local businessman whose bloc runs Armenia’s second largest city.
Հոկտեմբեր 23, 2024
Gyumri Mayor, Allies Set To Resign After ‘Political’ Arrests

After an arrest warrant issued for their unofficial leader, Gyumri Mayor Vardges Samsonian and other members of a political bloc running Armenia’s second largest city are expected to resign from the local council, raising the prospect of a snap election there.
Հոկտեմբեր 17, 2024
Arrest Warrant Issued For Former Gyumri Mayor

Law-enforcement authorities have issued an arrest warrant for Gyumri’s former Mayor Samvel Balasanian nearly one year after the ruling Civil Contract party pulled out of a power-sharing deal with his political team that continues to run Armenia’s second largest city.
Օգոստոս 19, 2024
Pro-Western Groups Seek Referendum On Armenia’s EU Membership

Several pro-Western political and civic groups announced on Monday that they will start collecting next month signatures in support of their demands for a referendum on Armenia’s membership in the European Union.
Օգոստոս 14, 2024
Concerns Rise Among Armenians Over Fate Of Families In Kursk Amid Ukrainian Incursion

Several families in a small village in northwestern Armenia have been increasingly worried about the fate of their relatives in Kursk since Moscow’s war against Ukraine spilled over into this Russian region earlier this month.
Օգոստոս 13, 2024
Armenians In Kursk Face ‘Tough Choices’ As Ukraine War Spills Over Into Russia

Vazgen Mkhitarian, a native of the village of Voskehat in Armenia’s Shirak province, says he plans to return to Kursk despite the fighting that erupted in this Russian region last week.
Օգոստոս 05, 2024
Armenian Protest Leader Vows Renewed Struggle To Oust Pashinian

An outspoken priest leading Armenia’s latest protest movement vowed renewed efforts to remove Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian from power as he continued to tour Armenia’s regions this month.
Մարտ 01, 2024
Government Criticized Over ‘Inadequate’ Housing Scheme For Karabakh Refugees

Nagorno-Karabakh’s main political factions have rejected as inadequate the Armenian government’s new plan to help Karabakh refugees obtain permanent housing in Armenia.
Հունվար 23, 2024
Gyumri Mayor Avoids Political Crisis

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s Civil Contract party dropped its objections to the 2024 municipal budget of Gyumri on Tuesday more than one month after pulling out of a power-sharing agreement with the city’s mayor.
Դեկտեմբեր 29, 2023
Armenian Envoy Sacked After Collapse Of Father’s Deal With Pashinian

Armenia’s ambassador to Iraq was sacked on Friday three weeks after the ruling Civil Contract party pulled out of a power-sharing agreement in Gyumri with a local political group unofficially led by his father.

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