Hasmik Hambardzumyan
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Others say French decision was not really influenced by Yerevan.
Officials silent on funding crisis facing children’s homes.
Funding levels leave homes able to provide children in care with food and clothing, and not much else.
Investigative body has generated some prosecutions, but its critics say it isn’t addressing corruption as systemic issue.
Postgraduates no longer automatically let off serving in the military.
Campaigners say national identity under threat despite government concessions.
Economists predict huge boost for Armenian economy if ties between Yerevan and Ankara are normalised.