Paper: Heritage leader meets with Armenian PresidentApril 17, 2012 - 10:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - According to sources of Zhoghovurd paper, leader of Heritage party Raffi Hovannisian met with the Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan recently. The paper says the meeting was organized by the UK ambassador in Armenia. President Sargsyan urged Heritage leader not to withdraw from the single anti-forgery headquarters established by the four parties because this is perceived as the initiative of the former president of Armenia Robert Kocharian. Instead, Sargsyan pledged to provide for Heritage’s presence in the National Assembly, paper says. However, MP of the Heritage parliamentary group Armen Martirosyan refuted the rumours saying: “Come on, people may invent any lie you want.” 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 | Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |