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Monday 07 May 2012Armenia’s Parliamentary Elections commented by international community
On Sunday 6 May 2012, the parliamentary elections took place in Armenia. The National Assembly is composed of 131 seats. 90 members are elected in the proportional system and 41 members are directly elected with a simple majority in their constituency. These elections were widely covered by international community and media. -
Friday 04 May 2012Statement of the Europe-Armenia Advisory Council on Armenia’s Parliamentary Elections on 6 May 2012
The Europe-Armenia Advisory Council (EAAC), together with the entire European Union and much of the international community, look forward to the upcoming parliamentary elections on 6 May 2012. It will be the responsibility mainly of the Armenian government, but also of the opposition, media and civil society actors, to ensure that these elections will mark a step into a promising future for the country and its people. -
Saturday 28 April 2012Poll: Campaign brings Republican Party to pole position and consolidates Heritage Party
Today, European Friends of Armenia publishes the results of its poll titled Last Assessment of Pre-Electoral Armenia. This TNS opinion supervised poll with an error margin of ±2,4% was subject to extensive quality controls and conducted by IPSC and EuFoA. The fieldwork with 1600 face-to-face interviews in all regions (marzes) of Armenia took place between 17 and 22 April 2012.Հայերեն լեզվով կարդալու համար խնդրում ենք սեղմել այստեղ:
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Thursday 19 April 2012EP resolution sends strong support message for Armenia and Minsk Group
On 18 April 2012, the European Parliament (EP) adopted two resolutions in the context of the negotiations for the new Association Agreements with Armenia and with Azerbaijan. The report is particularly supportive for Armenia but also reminds of the remaining homework.
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Saturday 28 April 2012Poll: Last Assessment of Pre-Electoral Armenia
The results of the poll titled Last Assessment of Pre-Electoral Armenia. This TNS opinion supervised poll with an error margin of ±2,4% was subject to extensive quality controls and conducted by IPSC and EuFoA. The fieldwork with 1600 face-to-face interviews in all regions (marzes) of Armenia took place between 17 and 22 April 2012. -
Wednesday 18 April 2012War Rhetoric of Azerbaijani officials
Azerbaijani officials, mainly President Ilham Aliyev, are recently increasing their war rhetoric with regard to Nagorno-Karabakh, frequently threatening to take the region back by force. The document linked below is a collection of their most recent statements (2007-2012). The articles are organised in a chronological way, with the first one being the most recent.
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Wednesday 18 April 2012Armenia 2012: An Introduction to the political party landscape
A guide on the Armenian political parties, providing on roughly 1.5 pages per party the key facts about their alliances, poll and election data, history, leadership, political ideologies, foreign relations and European aspirations. -
Thursday 22 March 2012Poll: A Snapshot of Pre-Electoral Armenia
The results of EuFoA poll titled "Poll: A Snapshot of Pre-Electoral Armenia". The poll was conducted by Institute for Political and Sociological Consulting (IPSC) and EuFoA, with international polling company TNS opinion providing extensive quality control and supervision. The fieldwork was conducted between 29 February and 5 March 2012.
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Tuesday 06 March 2012Free trade with Europe: boosting competitiveness and growth
The shortpaper sheds light on the specific nature of the Armenian economy, trade relations with the EU and which impact the Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA) can have. It states that the EU seeks a long-term economic partnership to promote trade, investments, market liberalisation and growth, intellectual property rights and European market standards, while reaffirming that such a long-term development can only be successful if it is embedded in a stable system based on democracy and the rule of law. -
Thursday 08 September 2011Oil and democracy in the UK Azerbaijan relations – an opinion poll analysis
The purpose of this paper is to analyse the UK-Azerbaijan relations in light of the findings of a recent opinion poll on the importance of values in British foreign policy, commissioned by the Brussels-based European Foundation for Democracy (EFD, www.europeandemocracy.org). -
Wednesday 31 August 2011The EU’s assistance and development programmes in Armenia – an introduction with concrete examples
This short-paper gives an overview of the EU's development projects in Armenia, with the aim of providing an introduction to understanding the EU's cooperation mechanism with its Eastern European neighbours. -
Tuesday 23 November 2010Comparative Opinion Polls in Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh on Socio-Political Issues and Foreign Relations - Armenia results
The Armenia poll of the first ever internationally conducted Comparative Opinion Polls in Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh on Socio-Political Issues and Foreign Relations. The poll in Armenia contains questions about Armenia's internal situation, Turkey, Nagorno-Karabakh, the EU, the OSCE and other international players relevant for Armenia. Please click here to download the Executive Summary (pdf document). -
Tuesday 19 October 2010A closer look at the EU-Armenia Association Agreement negotiations
EuFoA's policy paper on Association Agreement negotiations between Armenia and the EU. This paper is, amongst others, the result of a round table on the Association Agreement negotiations, organised by EuFoA in July with Mr Gunnar Wiegand, Director for Eastern Europe, South Caucasus and Central Asia at DG Relex in the European Commission, who is chief negotiator for the talks from the European side. Please click here to read more about the event. -
Thursday 16 September 2010Europe's options in Nagorno-Karabakh. An analysis of views of the European Parliament
A short paper by EuFoA which combines the result of a poll among 100 MEPs carried out by the British company ComRes in the European Parliament in August 2010 with wider political and policy developments to provide an insight into the views of legislators. -
Wednesday 15 September 2010Annex to shortpaper: ComRes EuroPoll survey among MEPS about Nagorno-Karabakh
A survey conducted by the ComRes EuroPoll panel among 100 MEPs between 19th July and 4th August 2010 regarding the potential EU role in avoiding the outbreak of war in Nagorno-Karabakh (N-K).