US State Department responds to latest political developments in Armenia
Voice of America The US State Department officially responded to the latest political developments in Armenia. "We have noticed that a large number of protests are being held in Yerevan and other cities of Armenia. Thousands of Armenian citizens have left the streets to exercise their right to freedom of expression and assembly. We are closely following protests in the center of Yerevan and other cities of Armenia. "We are encouraged by the display of respectful and responsible behavior by most protesters and police during these last few days. We are concerned about the clashes between the police and demonstrators, during which there were victims. We call on all sides to be restrained and avoid any tension or violent action. "