In his speech at the YVU congress Serzh Sargsyan put the stress on the provocations and anti-Armenian policy of Azerbaijani. Using the opportunity, Serzh Sargsyan decided to speak about the pension reforms and the mandatory funded pension system.

Then YVU congress participants kept one minute of silence in honor of Artsakh war veterans and Commander Vazgen Sargsyan.

The fourth round of courses for the heads of communities is over. Nasibyan once again stressed the role of local governments in the state building process and made sure that the knowledge and experience exchange got from the courses will ease the solution of community problems.

Several minutes ago the YVU congress launched. The deputies of the PA party Bazmaser Araqelyan and Lyova Khachatryan didn’t wait for the congress start.

On February 15, another congress of “Yerkrapah Volunteers Union” NGO will take place at the Sport and Concert complex. Serzh Sargsyan will also take part in it. Watch the congress live on “A1+”.

“If people joined the move, it would become a claim. Yet, it does not mean that the opposition should keep silence. They should always try to make their voice audible,” he said.

“I think young activists of the Armenian National Congress (HAK) are also involved in similar incidents. Let's not avoid assessments. The relevant bodies are dealing with the incident,” said Artak Davtyan.

Clear majority view the Russian president and his nation unfavorably, said Art Swift, Managing Editor at Gallup.

“If we are able to change the Cabinet members we shall create the basis for a process in which Republicans do not always have the final word.”

Serzh Sargsyan today signed a decree on appointing Hrayr Ghukasyan his Aide.

Samvel Nikoyan: Deductions will be made from January-February wages as well

No one has tried to interfere with the action to this moment.

Immediately after the meeting, the BHK administration will hold a briefing with media representatives and provide all the necessary information.

Samvel Nikoyan will speak about the demand of the four non-coalition forces and the escalating protest against the controversial pension reform, particularly the mandatory deductions from employees’ salaries.

The residents of Hatsarat district in Gavar who blocked the road of district today in the morning, didn’t meet the deputies.

According to the head of Russia's Federal Customs Service Andrey Belyaninov one of the urgent problems for Armenia in the process of joining Customs Union is the information partnership.

The obstruction of journalist’s professional activities and what is more, violence against her, are criminally punishable and strongly condemned, especially, when those crimes are committed by public officials.

Today after the government’s session, the Minister of Education and the RPA Deputy Chairman Armen Ashotyan without waiting the journalists’ questions decided to speak about the March 1 events of 2008 and the activities of the ANC.

200 residents of Gavar’s Hatsarat district closed the road from the district by their cars. According to the residents, the governor of Gegharkunik is with them and tries to move the people gathered from the road.

ANC activists' case can already be taken to the European Court without exhaustion of internal means.

The independent MP of the NKR National Assembly Vahan Badasyan has raised the question of high gas price in the NKR gas stations for many times. The MP plans to launch a signature to include the question of gas price reduction to the political agenda. The active participation of drivers and other layers of population in this initiative is expected.

Activists of the opposition Armenian National Congress (HAK) were taken to a police department from Mashtots avenue earlier today.

Armenia takes 78th position among 180 countries.

I think that the opposition should determine its reserves before any undertaking. In that way they will prove their existence in public, Galust Sahakyan