Armenian officials are discussing the closure of Russian television channels. Lusine Badalyan, a member of parliament from the ruling “Civil Contract” faction, stated this in an interview with the publication. factor.am.
It was learned that the relevant units will make a statement regarding the decision.
The deputy noted that the issue of closing Russian television channels in the republic has been discussed for a long time and was even raised at plenary sessions of the National Assembly (parliament).
In Armenia, Russian Channel One, RTR Planeta and Rossiya are broadcast through a public multiplex. Culture” and the interstate TV channel “Mir”.
This week, President of the Armenian Parliament Alen Simonyan spoke Russia is against the participation of Turkey and Azerbaijan in the European Conference of Presidents of Parliaments of the Council of Europe held in Dublin.
Simonyan said he was not surprised that Turkey approved Azerbaijan’s Nagorno-Karabakh operation and that “Turkey, Azerbaijan and Russia often use the same rhetoric” about the Nagorno-Karabakh issue.
Formerly Speaker of the Parliament of Armenia condemned Participation of the Russian Federation in the human rights conference at the Council of Europe.
Source: Gazeta
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