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ArmInfo. Editor-in-chief of the RT (Russia Today) TV channel Margarita Simonyan commented on what is happening today around the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, calling on Armenians to take action.

ArmInfo. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attended the regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund in Yerevan.

ArmInfo. "I am not a threat to this country, the main threat is in the government. Those who carry out  the orders of this psycho, threaten violence, and I will go with them", - the head of the Shirak Diocese, Archbishop Mikael  Ajapakhyan, told journalists.

ArmInfo. Masked special forces of the National Security Service (NSS) of Armenia entered the territory of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. The security forces took away the journalists present in the courtyard.

ArmInfo.  The National Security Service (NSS) of Armenia is currently at the residence of the Catholicos in the Mother See of Etchmiadzin. This was reported to journalists by lawyer Mihran Poghosyan.

ArmInfo. What is happening is a sign of the death throes of an authoritarian regime, when the government no longer trusts its own foundations and begins to fear not only mass protests, but also individual steps, and even facial  expressions, thoughts. This assessment was made by the former  chairman of the State Revenue Committee David Ananyan.

ArmInfo. The current government in Armenia has crossed all boundaries of law and morality, it has struck at all the pillars of statehood: the Declaration of  Independence, the Constitution, the army, the church, the Diaspora,  it has surrendered Artsakh, and is now trying to stifle the centers  of national resistance with an insidious style of action. The head of  the opposition parliamentary faction "Armenia", former Minister of  Defense of the Republic of Armenia Seyran Ohanyan wrote about this on  his Facebook account.

ArmInfo. The Investigative Committee of Armenia reports that the recording on the Internet, attributed to Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, in which he gives orders to law enforcement officers "to put Archbishop Bagrat  Galstanyan behind bars at all costs within a week," is fake and was  created using artificial intelligence. It should be noted that the  associates of the arrested Archbishop Bagrat insist on verifying the  authenticity of the audio recordings published by the Investigative  Committee, which allegedly contain conversations about plans for  explosions, murders and other terrorist acts.

ArmInfo.  The current authorities have turned small Armenia into the center of geopolitical struggle. This is stated in the latest article by the president of  the Tashir Group of Companies Samvel Karapetyan, who was arrested by  the decision of the court of primary instance for a period of 2  months. The text of the article is presented by the Tashir Group of  Companies.

ArmInfo. A defense group is being formed for the head of the Shirak Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church (AAC), Archbishop Mikael Ajapakhian. This was reported on a social network by the rector of the Academy of Advocates Ara Zohrabyan.

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ArmInfo.  Chairman of the RA National Assembly Committee on Foreign Relations Sargis Khandanyan and members of the Armenia-US Friendship Group Arusyak Julhakyan, Maria Karapetyan and Gegham Nazaryan, who are in Washington on a working visit, held a number of meetings in the US House of Representatives.

ArmInfo.The Member of the RA NA delegation to PACE Vladimir Vardanyan gave a speech at PACE Summer  Session. The MP, particularly, noted in his speech:

ArmInfo. At the plenary session of the IV Eurasian Economic Forum in Minsk, President of Belarus  Alexander Lukashenko touched upon the absence of the Armenian delegation headed by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at the meeting.

ArmInfo.The arrest and detention for two months of the Archbishop of the Armenian Apostolic  Church is a real disgrace! Mourad Papazian, a member of the ARF Bureau, Co-president of the Coordination Council of Armenian Organizations of France (CCAF), wrote in a Facebook post. 

ArmInfo.Today, the judge of the Criminal Court of Appeals of Armenia has set a new <standard> for law  violation in the case of Samvel Karapetyan, as noted in the statement issued by Karapetyan's defense team.

ArmInfo.This visit and these negotiations are a good opportunity to become more understandable and  predictable partners for each other, as stated by the head of the Armenian MFA, Ararat Mirzoyan, during a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of China Wang Yi.