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Government Health Politics

Former Prime Minister Arsen Torosyan Under Fire: Allegations of Corruption and Political Manipulation Emerge in Armenia’s Health Sector Crisis

Former PM Torosyan’s team expresses dissatisfaction with the health crisis in Armenia. Allegations include misuse of COVID-19 funds for personal gain, attempts to undermine government staff, and manipulate PM Pashinyan. Speculation arises about Torosyan’s replacement by Harutyunyan. Confidential documents reveal personnel relocation by Torosyan. More on NEWS.am Telegram.

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“Former Armenian Prime Minister and Opposition Member Hold Secret Meeting, Sparking Speculation of New Political Alliance”

Former Prime Minister of Armenia, Ani Samsonyan had a secret meeting with Edmon Marukyan, sparking speculation about their joint activities and Samsonyan’s departure from the ARF. The opposition movement remains tight-lipped about the situation. Meanwhile, the ARF has discussed recent political developments with Catholicos Bagrat, but disagreements arose. Samsonyan has been seen attending general gatherings with the Catholicos. For more information, read today’s issue of ‘Publication’ magazine.

Politics World News

Former French Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin Pays Emotional Visit to Armenian Genocide Memorial

Former French Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin visits Armenian Genocide Memorial with French Ambassador and pays tribute to genocide victims.

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“Former Armenian Prime Minister Calls for National Consolidation in Ongoing Movement: A Look at the Challenges Ahead”

Former Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan emphasized the importance of national consolidation in the ongoing Velvet Revolution. He highlighted the movement’s success in consolidating society and the need for political discussions and actions to ensure its implementation. Karapetyan called for measures to prevent political destabilization, protect national security, and avoid the usurpation of power. Trust in the movement and support from different regions were acknowledged as key achievements.

Education Politics

“Former Armenian Prime Minister’s Son Granted American Visa: Family Compelled to Return to Tbilisi, Reports Say”

Armenia’s ex-PM’s wife leaves as son gets US visa, prompting return. Nikoloz attends prestigious Wharton School, funded by his business-oriented patriarch.

Business Opinion Politics

“Former Prime Minister Hrant Bagratyan Slams Pashinyan’s Lack of Understanding in Construction and Civil Defense”

Former Armenian Prime Minister warns of the negative consequences of tax reform, stating that Prime Minister Pashinyan doesn’t understand the construction or civil defense sectors. Bagratyan emphasizes the need to expand the tax base for an independent tax system, but predicts taxation will become unbearable for businesses and individuals.

Religion

“Armenian Religious Court Judges Take Action: Filing Official Documents as Concerns for Armenian Apostolic Church Grow”

Armenian Religious Court Judges express concerns about Armenian Apostolic Church’s state. Former Prime Minister of Justice, Gevorg Danielyan, files official documents emphasizing that legal recognition is not necessary for the church. Armenian Apostolic Church operates based on Holy Scripture and traditions, not ecclesiastical regulations. It has its canonical status and operates with universal jurisdiction, not relying on legal recognition.

Government Politics

“Acting Prime Minister Arpine Sarkisian Denies Meeting with Former PM Kazharyan: Controversies and Rumors Surrounding the National Assembly Discussed”

“Acting PM Arpine Sarkisian denies meeting former PM Kazharyan and involvement in NG building destruction, while dismissing rumors of coordinating with opposition.”

Government Opinion Politics

“Former Prime Minister Mikael Ambarcumyan Calls Out Minister of Defense Vahé Ghazaryan in Scathing Facebook Post”

“Former PM Mikael Ambarcumyan questions Minister of Defense Vahé Ghazaryan’s actions following the war. Ambarcumyan demands an explanation and urges Ghazaryan to face the soldiers.”

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Former Prime Minister and “Bright Armenia” Spokesperson Ani Samsonyan Speaks Out: Political Leaders Have Failed Us

Former Armenian PM Ani Samsonyan accuses political leaders of corruption, elitism, and deception. She praises Vartan Bagratyan for challenging this system.