ArmInfo. The elections in Gyumri and Parakar only further validate Armenia's democratic progress, as stated by the RA Minister of Labor and Social Affairs, Narek Mkrtchyan, to journalists on March 31. According to him, both the government and authorities must take into account and respect the votes of voters. "If a person has decided to provide his or her vote for a particular political force, this vote must be respected," the Minister said.
ArmInfo. The results of the elections held yesterday in Gyumri and Parakar once again demonstrated that the ruling party in Armenia, the Civil Contract, is a hopeless minority. Former Yerevan Mayor Hayk Marutyan posted this on his Facebook page.
ArmInfo. The Investigative Committee of the Republic of Armenia has initiated 10 criminal cases regarding the violations that occurred during the snap elections to the Council of Elders of Gyumri on March 30, 2025.
ArmInfo. The current government has concentrated a huge amount of resources in Gyumri to ensure its victory in the elections to the City Council of Elders at any cost. This was written on his Facebook page by co-founder of the "Hayakve" civil initiative Avetik Chalabyan.
ArmInfo. Candidate for the post of mayor of Gyumri from the ruling Civil Contract party in Armenia Sarik Minasyan gives assurances that all programs for the development and improvement of the city will be continued.
ArmInfo. Two opposition forces that entered the Gyumri Council of Elders intend to support the candidacy of Vardan Ghukasyan, nominated by the Communist Party of Armenia, in the city mayoral elections. This was stated by the leader of the Mother Armenia bloc Andranik Tevanyan at a briefing on the results of the city council elections held on March 30.
ArmInfo. The opposition bloc "Miasnutyun" ("Unity") wins the elections to the Council of Elders of the enlarged community of Parakar.
ArmInfo. According to preliminary data from the Central Electoral Commission, the ruling Civil Contract party headed by Sarik Minasyan is in the lead in the elections to the Gyumri Council of Elders held yesterday, receiving 14 seats in the Council.
ArmInfo. Current Armenian authorities are following all instructions from the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, as stated by Eduard Sharmazanov, the former Vice-Speaker of the National Assembly and member of the Executive Body of the Republican Party of Armenia, to journalists on March 28.
ArmInfo. In Gyumri, the Armenian authorities are resorting to political terror. This was stated by Eduard Sharmazanov, a member of the Executive Body of the Republican Party and former Vice-Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia, in a conversation with journalists on March 28.