The Week in Review

Election Results Before Constitutional Court

In EVN Report’s news roundup for the week of June 26: the Constitutional Court hears challenges to the results of the June 7 parliamentary election; Russia intensifies economic pressure as Armenia pushes to diversify exports; government moves closer to nationalizing Electric Networks of Armenia and more.
Armenians Head to the Polls

Opposition Takes Election Dispute to Constitutional Court

In EVN Report’s news roundup for the week of June 19: Final election results have been certified, Civil Contract retains 3/5 majority; several political forces take election dispute to the Constitutional Court; Russia's trade restrictions on Armenia and Europe's response; the ECHR rules against Azerbaijan in landmark 2016 War case and more.

Armenians Head to the Polls

Civil Contract Retains Power, Opposition Challenges Vote

In EVN Report’s news roundup for the week of June 12: The ruling Civil Contract Party secures majority in parliamentary elections; opposition forces contest results, allege widespread violations; the leader of Prosperous Armenia Party, Gagik Tsarukyan charged with tax evasion, banned from leaving the country and more.

Armenians Head to the Polls

Armenians Head to the Polls

In EVN Report’s news roundup for the week of June 5: Armenians head to the polls this Sunday in a crucial vote; the European Union responds to Russian trade pressure with €50 million in aid and a new support package for Armenian exports; former high-ranking officials arrested on numerous charges and more.

Russia Imposes Trade Restrictions

In EVN Report’s news roundup for the week of May 29: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio makes a whirlwind visit to Yerevan; days later President Donald Trump publicly endorses PM Nikol Pashinyan in a social media post; Armenia holds its first military parade in a decade, drawing criticism from opposition parties who say the event served as a campaign tool; Russia ramps up pressure on Armenia, warning of possible economic consequences if Yerevan continues moving closer to the European Union.

Election Campaign Woes

In EVN Report’s news roundup for the week of May 22: A new investigation reveals alleged Kremlin efforts to prevent Nikol Pashinyan from securing victory in upcoming parliamentary elections; allegations emerge that Narek Karapetyan, head of the Strong Armenia party list, holds Russian citizenship; a video surfaces showing masked gunmen threatening the Prime Minister; Andranik Tevanyan, second on Prosperous Armenia’s electoral list, is charged with high treason and espionage and more.

Armenia and Turkey Launch Formal Trade Relations

In EVN Report’s news roundup for the week of May 15: Armenia and Turkey launch formal trade relations; Russian President Vladimir Putin demands clarity on Armenia’s European ambitions; Brussels releases its first progress report on Armenia’s visa liberalization process and more.

Election Campaign Kicks Off

In EVN Report’s news roundup for the week of May 8: Armenia’s parliamentary election campaign officially kicks off; several major international summits place Armenia on the map; Armenia and Poland to hold joint military exercises and more.

Commemorating 111th Anniversary of Armenian Genocide

In EVN Report’s news roundup for the week of April 24: Armenians around the world mark the 111th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide; Azerbaijan destroys the Armenian cathedral in Stepanakert; Armenia and France to sign strategic partnership during Macron’s state visit to the country and more.

EU to Deploy Second Mission to Armenia

In EVN Report’s news roundup for the week of April 17: The European Union to deploy second mission to Armenia; several members of Samvel Karapetyan’s Strong Armenia Party detained on alleged election-related offenses; Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan says TRIPP is entering implementation phase and more.

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