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ACNIS associate Edgar Vardanian gives interview to Haykakan Zhamanak daily on “A Pessimistic Picture is Sketched on December 6 [Constitutional referendum day] and Thereafter.”

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Center director Manvel Sargsian is the guest of “‘Arajin’ Hartsazruyts” program on 1in.am news agency.

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Manvel Sargsian’s comments on “Russia and US Are United Within OSCE Minsk Group” are covered by News.am and Karabakh-Open.info news agencies.

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Sargsian gives interview to 168 Zham newspaper on “Armenia is in Danger of Becoming Part of Russia’s Military Plans.”

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Manvel Sargsian’s comments on “The West Has Changed its Attitude Towards Russia” are covered by Tert.am news agency.

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ACNIS convenes a policy seminar devoted to the current situation in the Middle East region and its impact on the South Caucasus, bringing together leading regional analysts, policymakers, public activists and journalists.

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Center founder Raffi K. Hovannisian gives press conference on Armenia’s state of affairs as well as regional and international developments.

ACNIS director Manvel Sargsian is the guest of “Harevanner” program on Lratvakan radio.

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Raffi Hovannisian is the guest of the Sunday show, “Kiraknorya Verlutsakan,” of Azatutyun television.

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At ACNIS headquarters, Raffi Hovannisian receives and briefs EU Ambassador Piotr Switalski, OSCE Ambassador Andrey Sorokin, German Ambassador Bernhard Matthias Kiesler, United Kingdom Ambassador Judith Margareth Farnworth, US Ambassador Richard Mills, Italian Ambassador Giovanni Ricciulli, Polish Ambassador Jerzy Marek Nowakowski, Swiss Ambassador Lukas Gasser, Czech Ambassador Petr Mikyska, and Japanese Deputy Head of Mission Kenichiro Sasame on the current state of the Republic and political developments in and around it.

Raffi Hovannisian holds a meeting with Iranian Ambassador Seyed Kazem Sadjadi.

Hovannisian gives interviews to Kentron, Armenia, and Alt television programs.