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Protests shut streets in Armenia’s capital, roads in other parts to demand the prime minister resign – The San Diego Union-Tribune


Protests shut streets in Armenia’s capital, roads in other parts to demand the prime minister resign  The San Diego Union-Tribune

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Armenia Says Detained 226 Anti-government Protesters – Barron’s


Armenia Says Detained 226 Anti-government Protesters  Barron’s

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One dead, villages cut off after flooding on Armenia-Georgia border – WHBL


One dead, villages cut off after flooding on Armenia-Georgia border  WHBL

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The “Crossroads of Peace” project initiated by RA Government has a crucial potential for regional stability – Iñárritu – ARMENPRESS


The “Crossroads of Peace” project initiated by RA Government has a crucial potential for regional stability – Iñárritu  ARMENPRESS

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Legal Issues Committee Endorses Overriding Presidential Veto on Agents’ Law


On May 27, Legal Issues Committee of the Parliament of Georgia endorsed overriding of the Presidential veto of the Foreign Agents Law, despite the unprecedented international and the domestic pressure. The ruling Georgian Dream is expected to override the veto in the plenary session tomorrow, on May 28. If the veto is overridden in the plenary session, the bill becomes law.

President Salome Zurabishvili vetoed the law on May 18, arguing that “in its essence and spirit [this law] is a Russian law that contradicts our Constitution and all European standards, and therefore it’s an obstacle to our European path.”

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Legal Issues Committee Endorses Overriding Presidential Veto on Agents’ Law


On May 27, Legal Issues Committee of the Parliament of Georgia endorsed overriding of the Presidential veto of the Foreign Agents Law, despite the unprecedented international and the domestic pressure. The ruling Georgian Dream is expected to override the veto in the plenary session tomorrow, on May 28. If the veto is overridden in the plenary session, the bill becomes law.

President Salome Zurabishvili vetoed the law on May 18, arguing that “in its essence and spirit [this law] is a Russian law that contradicts our Constitution and all European standards, and therefore it’s an obstacle to our European path.”

More to follow…


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Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin: Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan’s episcopal order is maintained 


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US pressures Georgia government to ditch ‘foreign agent’ law – Euronews


US pressures Georgia government to ditch ‘foreign agent’ law  Euronews

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Georgia’s parliament speaker vows to override presidential veto on divisive law – ABC News


Georgia’s parliament speaker vows to override presidential veto on divisive law  ABC News