  Orinats Yerkir party’s rally kicks off in Yerevan  April 7, 2012 - 14:43 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - On April 7, Orinats Yerkir party’s rally kicked off in Yerevan, with MP Hovhannes Margaryan delivering an opening speech. As PanARMENIAN.Net correspondent reports from the rally venue, he thanked the demonstrators for participating in the event, and congratulated all women on Motherhood and beauty day. Orinats Yerkir leader Artur Baghdasaryan, in turn, noted that the party is running for the forthcoming parliamentary elections with a competitive program and politicians ready to implement it. Over 3000 rally participants have gathered at Yerevan’s Liberty Square, with RA Minister of Emergency Situations Armen Yeritsyan, Minister of Agriculture Sergo Karapetya and parliamentary group leader Heghine Bisharyan delivering speeches.  Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.   Partner news |  Latest news Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals  Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation.Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan.Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush.Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |
