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What problems does Armenia have?
Social issues in Armenia include poverty, high unemployment, child labor, organized crime, education, domestic violence, lack of rule of law, and inadequate public services.
What does ARF stand for Armenian?
Armenian Revolutionary Federation
| Armenian Revolutionary Federation Հայ Յեղափոխական Դաշնակցութիւն | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | ARF (English) ՀՅԴ (Armenian) |
| Founders | • Christapor Mikaelian • Stepan Zorian • Simon Zavarian |
| Founded | 1890 in Tiflis, Russian Empire (now Tbilisi, Georgia) |
| Headquarters | Hanrapetutyun Street 30, Yerevan |
Who is Armenia allies with?
Russia
Since its independence, Armenia has maintained a policy of complementarism by trying to have positive and friendly relations with Iran, Russia, and the West, including the United States and the European Union. It has full membership status in a number of international organizations and observer status, etc.
Is Armenia safe to live?
Unlike many of the post-Soviet countries, Armenia has a reputation for safety. The crime stats are well below the regional average and the capital of Yerevan is regarded as one of the safest cities in Europe. Aside from the occasional pickpocketing, you can feel safe walking around most parts of the city even at night.
Who is an ARF member?
It comprises 27 members: the 10 ASEAN member states (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam); the 10 ASEAN dialogue partners (Australia, Canada, China, the European Union, India, Japan, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea (ROK), Russia and the United States); …
When was ARF founded?
1890
Armenian Revolutionary Federation/Founded
Is Azerbaijan a US ally?
The United States established diplomatic relations with Azerbaijan in 1992, following its independence from the Soviet Union. Together, the two countries work to promote European energy security, expand bilateral trade and investment, and combat terrorism and transnational threats.
Can Armenians go to Azerbaijan?
Due to a state of war with Armenia, the government of Azerbaijan has banned the entry of citizens from Armenia, as well as citizens of any other country who are of Armenian descent (including Armenian Russians, Turkish Armenians, etc.), to the Republic of Azerbaijan.
How did the ARF help Armenians?
After its leadership was exiled by the communists, the ARF established itself within Armenian diaspora communities, where it helped Armenians preserve their cultural identity. After the fall of the USSR, it reestablished its presence in Armenia.
What happened to the ARF-Dashnaktsutyun party?
By the evening of 25 April 2018, ARF-Dashnaktsutyun had withdrawn from the coalition. Following the Velvet Revolution, the party lost support from the general public in Armenia and is now being polled at 1–2\%.
Why did the Dashnaks support the Armenian bourgeoisie?
Against the criticisms of their rivals to the left (the Hunchaks, Bolsheviks and Specifists ), the Dashnak leaders argued that, given employment discrimination against Armenian workers in non-Armenian concerns, the defence provided to the Armenian bourgeoisie was essential to the safekeeping of employment opportunities for Armenian laborers.
Why did the Hunchakians withdraw from the Federation of Armenian revolutionaries?
The Social Democrat Hunchakian Party, an existing Armenian socialist and revolutionary party, initially agreed to join the “Federation of Armenian Revolutionaries.” However, the Hunchaks soon withdrew due to disputes over ideological and organizational questions, such as the role of socialism in the party’s program.