Armenia

Georgian Ports Face Ecological Disaster

Georgia's main port of Poti and its oil terminal at Supsa are both in serious environmental danger.

28 Oct 02

The Abovian regional television station is back on the air following a violent dispute with the local authorities.

30 Sep 02

Move by Armenian parties to choose a single candidate to fight Robert Kocharian in forthcoming elections expected to falter.

12 Sep 02

Journalists in Azerbaijan see press regulations brought in at the end of August as a new form backdoor censorship.

5 Sep 02

Controversial new language legislation may further isolate Georgia's 300,000-strong Azerbaijani minority.

5 Sep 02

Yerevan is rife with speculation about whether Levon Ter-Petrosian is planning to run again in next February's presidential elections.

30 Aug 02

Many ordinary Armenians question whether new bid to combat corruption will stop bureaucrats lining their pockets.

20 Aug 02

The Armenian leader of Nagorny Karabakh is cruising towards another term in office, in an election condemned by Azerbaijan and the European Union

9 Aug 02

Villagers from Armenia’s largest minority community have lost their grazing pastures and are being forced to leave.

1 Aug 02

The decision to pull the plug on a popular channel is widely blamed on the government's intolerance of dissenting voices in the media

4 Jul 02

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