Opposition supporters have rallied in Armenia's capital Yerevan, vowing to push President Serzh Sarkisian out of office unless he calls early elections.
A senior U.S. military official says close defense ties with Russia do not impede Armenia's growing military cooperation with NATO and the United States in particular.
An Armenian military official has said that Yerevan is undaunted by Azerbaijan's ongoing military buildup and the recent purchase of sophisticated Russian antiaircraft missiles on display in Baku over the weekend.
Weeks of pronouncements hailing the chances for a "breakthrough" in the Nagorno- Karabakh peace process at the planned June 24 meeting in Kazan between the Armenian, Azerbaijani and Russian presidents have proven misplaced.
The French Foreign Ministry says French, Russian, and U.S. diplomats co-chairing the OSCE Minsk Group will begin the next round of regional shuttle diplomacy "in coming weeks" in an effort to "prepare the continuation of negotiations" in the stalled Armenian-Azerbaijani peace process.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is frustrated with the failure of his Armenian and Azerbaijani counterparts to reach a framework agreement on Nagorno-Karabakh and could refrain from organizing more talks between them, one of his senior aides has reportedly said.
The five parliament deputies representing the Zharangutyun (Heritage) party demonstratively walked out of the 131-member assembly on February 28 following Sarkisian's new power-sharing agreement with his junior coalition partners, the Orinats Yerkir and Prosperous Armenia (BHK) parties.
Azerbaijan launched a military show of force in Baku today, two days after talks with Armenia aimed at resolving the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict broke down.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenia's Serzh Sarkisian have failed to agree on a set of "basic principles" that could have launched them on a path toward resolving the long-running conflict surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh.
Prime Minister Tigran Sarkisian says Armenia has attracted 61 billion drams ($163 million) in investments as a result of its decision to offer tax breaks to companies importing industrial equipment.
The presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan have failed to finalize a framework agreement to settle the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict during fresh face-to-face negotiations hosted by Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev.
Ahead of a summit in Tatarstan to discuss the frozen conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, RFE/RL's Tatar-Bashkir Service spoke to the leaders of the Armenian and Azeri communities there about their hopes for a solution.
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